John Armstrong

John Armstrong is a master printer, fine art framer, artist, and exhibition designer. He holds an M.F.A. from the University of Montana (1970) and has extensive experience in the arts, including printmaking, curation, and instruction. Some of the positions he has held include: Director - Yellowstone Art Center Curator - Arizona Commission on the Arts Visual Art Manager - Scottsdale Center for the Arts Instructor - University of Montana and South Dakota State University John has been very active in the community and has participated on the Board of Directors, for institutions such as the Western Museums Association, Phoenix Arts Commission, and the Arizona State University Art Museum.

 John Armstrong with prints in progress.

James Bailey, John Armstrong and Stephanie Johnsen

 John inking one of his collagraph plates.

 John collaging works.

John autographing the Armstrong press he built as a graduate student at UM.

The15 works below are from the series "Relating Shapes-Remembering Color", recently created by John Armstrong. Much of the printing was done at The University of Montana in Missoula in conjunction with faculty and students. For additional information on John please visit his website: Armstrong-Prior, INC.  

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