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My prints, books and drawings are about the poetry of solitude and memory. They are about the comfort and poignancy of beauty, reminiscence and longing. Searching for and creating this comfort are essential human endeavors. What we make and what we find are necessarily juxtaposed to the pain and suffering of loss.
26.25 x 18.5 inches. 2022. Cabinet of Wonders. linocut, letterpress and digital print. 12.75 x 12.75 inches. 2020. Flim Flam. letterpress, digital print with hand coloring. 13 x 13 inches.
Diane Fine is a distinguished book artist, printmaker, and educator. Under her imprint Moonkosh Press, the artist has produced over twenty-five limited edition books that explore the search for meaning, and speak to the need for beauty in our lives.
Drawn to creating uplifting images, Diane Fine creates work that is intriguing, exhilarating, and amusing. Her artistic process involves the exploration of an array of subjects and mediums, allowing her to incorporate her fascination with colour, shapes, and textures.
Fine enjoys mixing the analog and digital in her books—for example, letterpress-printed type with digital images. She leads classes in printmaking and book arts at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, where she is a distinguished teaching professor of art.
Diane Fine - Printmaker and Book Artist. Mario Laplante. < previous next > Library, mixed media construction, 80 x 30 inches, 2021. Mario Laplante works in a variety of mixed media including drawing, painting, printmaking, and artist’s books.