Accidents & Adventures: A Retrospective of Prints by Barbara Tisserat

Catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition, May 31 – Sept. 6, 2019. Born in Denver, Barbara Tisserat (1951–2017) earned her BFA with an emphasis in printmaking from Colorado State University and an MFA in printmaking from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She taught lithography at Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of the Arts for more than thirty years. Celebrating a recent donation of her prints to the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art, this retrospective includes examples of her work from her student days at CSU through her last prints. Curated by Johnny Plastini, Assistant Professor and Area Coordinator of Printmaking at CSU, and Lynn Boland, the museum’s director and chief curator.