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)
January 31| Intro to Monotype Printing (4 Weeks)
February 10| Collagraph Printing 101 (4 hours)