Elke Claus

Member

Elke Claus began her career at Rutgers University in New Jersey, where she worked in a professional print studio, The Rutgers Center for Innovative Printmaking. At the same time, she was an intern at Franklin Furnace, an avant-garde art space in Tribeca and home to the country’s largest collection of artist’s books.

After moving to Chicago, she became a teacher at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She has been a printmaking instructor at Anchor Graphics, Columbia College, After School Matters, and The Hyde Park Art Center.

Her most constant ambition has been as a printmaker/artist, which has been exemplified by numerous solo shows. She has exhibited in New York City, Berlin, and throughout the Midwest.

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Website:

www.elkeworks.com

Classes by this Artist:

January 20| Monotype Printing 101 (4 Hours)
February 24 | Monotypes & Collographs (6 Weeks)
March 31| Drypoint Printing (4 Hours)
April 30 | Collagraph Printing 101 (1 Day)
April 20 | Drypoint Printing (4 Hours)
April 13 | Monotype Printing 101 (4 Hours)