April Foster
“My greatest joy as an artist is learning new things; my greatest challenge is finding time to give form to the many ideas I have.”
Courses
Print Media I: Monoprints, Relief, Litho and Etching
Print Media III: Lithography/Relief
Print Media IV: Etching, Collagraphs, Monoprints
Drawing II: Figure, Anatomy, Form and Structure
Drawing III: Space, Form and Meaning
Intermediate Drawing: Figure and Color
Artist’s Books
“My greatest sense of accomplishment is giving form to my concepts, completing prints and drawings.”
Degrees
MFA Printmaking, Tyler School of Art, 1973
MA Art Education, University of Illinois, 1971
BFA Art Education, University of Illinois, 1970
“Current artists who really intrigue me are Amy Cutler, Audrey Niffenegger, Chunwoo Nam.”
Contact
(513) 562-8768, aprfos@artacademy.edu
“I’m working on a letterpress/litho book on sunflowers, lithographs of native plant forms, and figurative etchings and collagraphs with natural forms.”
![]() Amend, Color Etching 6" x 6, 2005 |
![]() Pod/Figure, Collagraph 6" x 6", 2006 |
![]() Sunflower, Stone Lithograph 2007, 8" x 8 Color Version for Litho/Letterpress Book |
![]() Sunflower II, Stone Lithograph 2008, 8" x 8 |




