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Normal Editions

Collaborative Printing Since 1976

Michael Wille

Michael Wille grew up in Pontiac, Illinois. He is an artist and educator living and working in Normal, Illinois.

Background

MFA, Bowling Green State University; Bowling Green, OH (2000)

BFA, Millikin University; Decatur, IL (1997)

Director (since 2016) following two years as Interim Director (2014-2016), Wonsook Kim School of Art, Illinois State University; Normal, IL (active since 2002)

Normal Editions Projects

Wille participated in a collaborative print project at Normal Editions Workshop in the School of Art at Illinois State University for the portfolio CVA Suite Vol. III in 2008.

Artist Michael Wille works on his print at the 2008 Normal Editions Workshop.

Artist Michael Wille working with opaque imagery on transparent mylars at Normal Editions Workshop

Resources

Artist Website

Gallery Representation

New American Paintings

Prints from Normal Editions

untitled (Rome Series) is included in the Illinois Artists and The Intimate Print traveling exhibitions available from Normal Editions Workshop.

untitled (Rome Series) is available for sale in CVA Suite III portfolio.
$1,200.00

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untitled (Rome Series)

untitled (Rome Series)

Michael Wille
three-color lithograph
14" x 11"
edition size: 15 arabic numeral impressions
and 15 roman numeral impressions
signed by the artist
copyright 2008
N.E.W. work #08-101
this print is part of a five print suite:
"CVA Suite Vol. III"
presented in portfolio with
title and colophon pages

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Available for sale

$300.00

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Collaboration with Michael Wille

constructing collages

constructing collages

Michael Wille constructs mylar collages for positive working lithography plates

discussion during collaboration

discussion during collaboration

Michael Wille and Julia Goos, Graduate Assistant, discussion during collaboration

trial proofing

trial proofing

Julia Goos and Eleanor Jensen at the lithography press during trial proofing

color tests of sample plates

color tests of sample plates

several examples of color tests from sample plates

reviewing an image

reviewing an image

Brian Selke and Michael Wille review an image

finishing the plate

finishing the plate

Julia Goos applies the finish solution on one of the plates for the project

laying out ink for the roller

laying out ink for the roller

Veda Rives laying out ink for the roller

color trial proofing the gray ink of run one

color trial proofing the gray ink of run one

Julia Goos sponges the plate for Veda Rives to roll gray ink during run one

Julia Goos and Veda Rives printing run one

Julia Goos and Veda Rives printing run one

Julia Goos and Veda Rives edition printing run one

pulling an impression

pulling an impression

Meda Rives and Veda Rives pulling an impression

printing run three

printing run three

Julia Goos and Veda Rives printing run three

print signing, fall 2008

print signing, fall 2008

Michael Wille signs the finished edition of prints with assistance from Eleanor Jensen and Nick Satinover, fall 2008

IACA Acknowledgement and Copyright

Normal Editions Workshop acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

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