Heart

Media: pigmented abaca/cotton double couched, red/brown text stencil on yellow base, letterpress (polymer plate)

Statement:
Text stencil was laser cut from self adhesive shelf liner which is thin enough to produce a fluid looking yet precise stencil edge.

Poem by Alyson Moore, text written by poet

From “My Favorite Poet’s Favorite Sentence Broadside Series”

edition of 10

Intimacy

Media: pigmented cotton, black text stencil on grey base, letterpress text (hand-set/polymer plate)

Statement:
Text stencil was laser cut from self adhesive shelf liner which is thin enough to produce a fluid looking yet precise stencil edge.

Poem by Marty Herskovitz, text written by poet

From “My Favorite Poet’s Favorite Sentence Broadside Series”

edition of 8

Stacks

Media: pigmented abaca, light green text stencil on dark green base, letterpress (polymer plate)/lithography text

Statement:
Text stencil was laser cut from self adhesive shelf liner which is thin enough to produce a fluid looking yet precise stencil edge.

Poem by Denise Duhamel, text written by poet

From “My Favorite Poet’s Favorite Sentence Broadside Series”

edition of 16

Biography

Karen Baldner’s work has been supported by Fulbright, NEA and local grants, is represented by Booklyn, Central Booking, NY and Vamp &Tramp Booksellers and is in many public and private collections. She is on the faculty of Herron School of Art & Design teaching Book Arts, Letterpress and Papermaking.

karenbaldner.com