SEAN DYE COMPLETES one pass with the roller in Vergennes Saturday while Megan Millett, left, Nora Woolf, Celia Oliver and Laura Pettibon wait to see the results. Many of the prints made at the gathering are on display at the Creative Space Gallery in Vergennes and will be auctioned off to benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Vergennes.
Independent photo/Trent Campbell
VERGENNES — Heavy equipment and fine art don’t always go together like, say, peanut butter and jelly, but on Saturday a steamroller in the Kennedy Brothers parking lot on Main Street in Vergennes lured artists from as far away as Burlington and Barre.
Specifically, printmakers showed up, and even more specifically printmakers with bigger pieces that require major pressure to compress two pieces of plywood together to transfer ink from larger wood or linoleum blocks onto paper.
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