Hot Off the Press: Pop-Culture Printmakers of Appalachia is a dynamic group exhibition showcasing the work of regional printmakers John Hilton, Jake Ingram, Sage Perrott, and Stacie Williams. Through bold prints and fresh perspectives, this exhibition explores neo-Appalachian pop culture tracing the evolution of printmaking, from ancient methods to modern techniques.

This exhibition is a William King Museum of Art original exhibition and is part of the museum’s McGlothlin Exhibition Series. 

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Members, Lenders, and Special Guests Reception | Wednesday, July 23, 5:30pm-7pm
Kick off the opening of Hot Off the Press: Pop-Culture Printmakers of Appalachia with a festive evening of creativity and community. Enjoy a live letterpress demonstration by printmaker David Winship of Sign and George press at King University. See the magic of printing in action while sipping and snacking on delicious refreshments from A-to-Z Catering. Come curious, leave inspired!

Members’ Morning | Wednesday, July 30, 10am

Prints, process, and pastries, oh my! Start your morning with a dose of artistic inspiration! Museum members are invited to a deep dive into Hot Off the Press with printmaker John Hilton, who will reveal the craft behind engravings and woodcuts in a live demonstration. Learn how traditional tools and techniques bring powerful imagery to life–then enjoy coffee and pastries from local favorite The Girl and The Raven café.

Not a member? No problem! You can sign up for as little as $25 a year at www.williamkingmuseum.org/become-a-member.

Tours at Two | FREE Public Tour | Friday, July 25, 2pm-3pm

Looking for a creative afternoon escape? Join our curator for a FREE guided tour of Hot Off the Press and stick around for a hands-on screen-printing demonstration led by printmaking professional, and Art Lab Director of Higher Education, Laken Bridges. Learn how bold prints are made–and maybe even spark your own creative ideas!

Please RSVP to all events listed by emailing rsvp@wkmuseum.org.