VANDEB EDITIONS
DEBORAH FREEDMAN & MARJORIE VAN DYKE
We began our association at Robert Blackburn's Printmaking Workshop in 1988 - sharing a passion for etching and monotype. In 1999 we founded VanDeb Editions - collaborating with artists to explore the process of making prints while expanding their aesthetic vocabulary. It has been a joy to work with everyone who has produced prints of originality and superlative production values.
Prints published by VanDeb Editions are included in selected collections: The Cleveland Clinic, The US Department of State, Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, Rutgers Archive for Printmaking Studio, IPCNY, The Cleveland Museum of Art, the Detroit Institute of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Architects Newspaper, Nordstrom, J. Crew, Marriott, Montefiore Hospital, NYU Langone, Memorial Sloan Kettering, New Standard Hospital, Capital Group, and NY Presbyterian Hospital.
A partial list of venues that have included VanDeb prints: IPCNY, SITE Brooklyn, the Grolier Club, Susan Eley Gallery, NYC, the Metropolitan Museum of Art Mezzanine Gallery, Guild Hall, Kent State at Canton: “Painters Prints”, Knox College:Galesburg, Ill., Gallery Ami&Kanoko: Osaka, Japan, CCP, Silvermine Arts Center ,Denise Bibro Gallery,The National Arts Club, Paul Kuhn Gallery,Calgary, Pyramida Center, Haifa Israel, Salmagundi Club NYC, VSOP Projects, Greenport, NY, Lori Bookstein Gallery NYC, SchoolHouse Gallery, Portland, Me. and Chandler Fine Art,San Francisco.Ca.
John Schiff, Andrea Belag, Deborah Freedman and Nancy Lasar are included in: Singular and Serial:Contemporary Monotype and Monoprint book. Written by Catherine Kernan, E. Ashley Rooney, with Laura G. Einstein and Janice Oresman published in 2019
Richard Pasquarelli was chosen to create the 2017 Cleveland Print Club Presentation Print and Kumi Korf has been commissioned to do the 2023 Presentation Print. Both printed at VanDeb Editions.
DEBORAH FREEDMAN
Deborah Freedman is a painter and printmaker whose work is deeply informed by nature. She makes suites of varying images of the Ashokan Reservoir and the Catskill Mountains. Her inner eye and skill in etching, monotype, and oil painting captures both the physical and emotional transformation of her subject.
Deborah began her association with printmaking with Bob Blackburn at N.Y.U. and continued at his studio in 1987 as a guest artist working with master printer Marjorie VanDyke.
A partial list of collections include The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The New York Public Library, Rutgers University, The Department of State, the Library of Congress, IPCNY, The Hess Collection, CITI, Morgan Guarantee Trust, J.Crew and Nordstrom.
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MARJORIE VAN DYKE
Marjorie Van Dyke is a painter and master printer who has worked with many prominent artists including Paul Resika, Bette Saar, Paul Waldman, Faith Ringold, Mel Edwards, Jack Whitten, Stanley Whitney, Nell Blaine, and Susan Weil. She started her own etching atelier in l997 after printing at Bob Blackburn's Printmaking Workshop for fifteen years. Van Dyke's art is included in numerous collections including the Houghton Library at Harvard University, The New York Public Library, the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
All the prints made at VanDeb Editions are printed by Marjorie Van Dyke.