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Combat Paper & Lecture Tour
2008
August 20 - November 21
Richard F. Brush Gallery
St. Lawrence University
Canton, NY
A Combat Paper exhibit including individual paper art works by participating project members. The exhibit also featured a veterans' papermaking workshop, presentations and discussions with students and the public.
September 6 - November 9
Loyola University Museum of Art
Chicago, IL
Exhibition entitled The Art of Democracy featuring You Are Not My Enemy: Combat Paper Volume IV and Drew Matott's People's Portraits of Bush.
September 10
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY
Drew Matott will lecture on "Art and Activism" and be joined by Drew Cameron and Jon Michael Turner to discuss the Combat Paper Project. The event begins at 7:30 pm.
September 26 - 28
St. Lawrence University CP Workshop & Lecture
Canton, NY
Jon Michael Turner, Drew Cameron, Drew Matott, John La Falce, Eli Wright, Nate Lewis and Mike Blake will be conducting a weekend of CP activities with veterans, SLU students and the public.
September 29
State University of New York at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
Drew Matott and Nate Lewis will lecture on "Art and Activism" and the Combat Paper Project. The event begins at 9:00 am in Dunn Theater.
October 4
Rebus Works Gallery
Raleigh, NC
Opening of exhibit "Pro/Con: Political Craft", including art from the Combat Paper Project, 7:30 pm. The exhibit runs October 3 - November 29.
October 11
Art Rage Gallery
Syracuse, NY
Eli Wright, Nate Lewis and Mike Blake will present an evening of performances and readings in conjunction with the CP Project exhibit. The exhibit runs from October 8 - November 1.
October 12 - 15
Mills College CP Worshop & Lecture
Oakland, CA
Jon Michael Turner, Drew Cameron, Drew Matott, John La Falce, Eli Wright will conduct a CP workshop with Bay area veterans. The workshop is in conjunction with a small exhibit, evening lectures and performances.
October 16
Art Rage Gallery
Syracuse, NY
Nate Lewis and Mike Blake will present a second evening of performances and readings in conjunction with the CP Project exhibit. The exhibit runs from October 8 - November 1.
October 16 - 19
San Francisco Public Library
San Francisco, CA
Jon Michael Turner, Drew Cameron, John La Falce, Eli Wright will present a lecture and performance series sponsored by the San Francisco Public Library. Bay area venues include; Caffé Trieste, Art Institute of California, The Beat Museum, Station 40, Book Bay Fort Mason and Live Worms Gallery.
October 18, 1:00 pm
Loyola University Museum of Art
Chicago, IL
Chicago Printmakers Discuss: The Personal Art of Dissent. David Jones, Drew Luan Matott, Jessica Wagner and Kurt Brian Webb - Chicago artists featured in The Art of Democracy - will discuss their work as a vehicle for political dissent in the coming presidential election. Moderated by Pamela Ambrose. Free with museum admission.
November 1 - 3
Colorado Center for Handmade Paper
and Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO
Combat Papermakers will conduct a Combat Paper Workshop with area veterans on November 1 & 2 with an evening lecture at Colorado College on the 3rd. Hosted by Sandy Kinnee from Colorado Center for Handmade Paper and Colorado College. KKTV covered the event; the local Fox affiliate also ran a video piece.
November 7 - December 28
Susan Hensel Gallery
Minneapolis, MN
Volume I of the Combat Paper Portfolio is a part of the Leap of Faith 4: Let Freedom Reign exhibit at Susan Hensel Gallery in Minneapolis, MN.
November 8 & 9
Cafritz Foundation Arts Center
Montgomery College
Silver Springs, MD
The exhibit American Psyche curated by Marshall Weber (Booklyn Artists Alliance) features artists books made by Combat Papermakers. The exhibit in the King Street Gallery runs from October 27 - November 26. The exhibit is in conjunction with the annual Pyramid Atlantic Artists Book conference.
November 10 - 12
Rutgers University CP Workshop
Brodsky Center for Print and Paper
New Brunswick, NJ
Drew Cameron, Eli Wright and Drew Matott will conduct a combat paper workshop (Monday-Wednesday: 10:00-4:00) with area veterans followed by an evening of readings and performances.
November 11
Booklyn Artists Book Collection Opening
Brooklyn, NY
Booklyn Artists Alliance opening for Artists Book Collection which features works by a number of Combat Papermakers.
November 13
Dieu Donné Panel Discussion
New York, NY
Drew Matott, Drew Cameron and Eli Wright will discuss Art & Activism and the Combat Paper Project on a panel at Dieu Donné.
November 28 - 30
Ottawa School of Art
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Combat Papermakers will conduct a Combat Paper Workshop with area veterans. The workshop is in conjunction with a small exhibit in the OSA Gallery, a Combat Paper presentation and performances.
December 5
Caxton Club
Chicago, IL
Eli Wright, Drew Cameron and Drew Matott will lecture to the Caxton Club on the Combat Paper Project. You can catch a brief article from their December newsletter.
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Past Events
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July 17 - 26
West Tisbury Grange Hall
Martha's Vineyard, MA
Drew Matott, Drew Cameron and a host of returned Iraq Vet papermakers will conduct papermaking and warrior writer workshops throughout the week. Sandra Bernat of Seastone Papers will be hosting the workshops. A culminating exhibit of Combat Paper will be open to the public on July 26th. Sara Nesson's Iraq Paper Scissors film in progress will also be shown.
April 20
Saratoga Library
Saratoga, CA
Drew Matott and Phil Aliff will join a panel discussion about responding to the Iraq war through creative practice. The panel discussion will be held in conjunction with a showing of the Mutanabbi Street Broadsides and Combat Paper Exhibit, sponsored by the Montalvo Arts Center.
March 16 - 20
Herberger College of Fine Arts
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
Drew Cameron and Drew Matott will present a Pulp Politics lecture featuring interactive street art, a pulp printing class with students, a Combat Paper presentation and Combat Paper Workshop with local area veterans. They will be joined by Jon Michael Turner and Phil Aliff, both Iraq veterans and emerging paper artists.
March 12 - 15
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA
Drew Cameron and Drew Matott will present a Pulp Politics lecture featuring interactive street art, a pulp printing class with students, a Combat Paper presentation and Combat Paper Workshop with local area veterans. They will be joined by Jon Michael Turner and Phil Aliff, both Iraq veterans and emerging paper artists.
March 10 & 11
University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Lecture and Combat Paper Workshop with area veterans.
March 9
The Beat Museum
San Francisco, CA
Exhibit of Combat Paper, reading and performances by veterans - 7:30 pm.
March 9
Napa Valley Handpapermaking
Napa, CA
A Combat Paper Workshop with area veterans.
March 8
Magnolia Editions
Oakland, CA
A Combat Paper Workshop with area veterans.
February 19 & 20
Art Institute of Washington
Washington, DC
Jon Michael Turner and Drew Matott will be lecturing about the Combat Paper Project at Art Institute of Washington. Sara Nesson will be rocking it with her camera, capturing Jon and Drew as pilgrims in an unholy land.
February 13 - 17
Longwood University
Farmville, VA
Drew Cameron, Drew Matott and Jon Michael Turner will present a Pulp Politics lecture featuring interactive street art, a pulp printing class with students, a Combat Paper presentation and Combat Paper Workshop with local area veterans.
February 8 - 12
New York City Tour
New York City, NY
Jon Michael Turner and Drew Matott will be touring NYC, visiting Dieu Donné, Center for Book, Printed Matter and Booklyn Artists Alliance. Sara will be interviewing Booklyn's Marshall Weber and Kyle Schlesinger from Cuniform Press.
February 7
Breaking the Silence Exhibit
Philidelphia, PA
Jon Michael Turner and Drew Matott will attend the opening for Breaking the Silence exhibit, Crane Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
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