The ICA Print Center workshops offer participants the unique opportunity to work in a professional studio environment with a Master Printer.
ICA Master Printer Fanny Retsek
Fanny has been the Master Printer at the ICA Print Center since it opened in 2007. She works with the ICA’s invited artists-in-residence on print projects and editions, teaches group courses and gives one-on-one instruction in intaglio and monotype. Fanny received an MFA in printmaking from San Jose State University where she was assistant to the Master Printer at the University’s Washington Square Press. In 2003 Fanny co-founded Magpie Studios, a printmaking facility previously located in downtown San Jose. Her prints have been exhibited and collected nationally and internationally. Her work from "(S)edition: the Print as Activism" was selected for award by Mark Pascale, curator of prints and drawings at the Chicago Art Institute. In 2010 she attended Jentel Artists Residency in Wyoming.