July 24 – October 26, 2025 @ William King Museum of Art
Hot Off the Press: Pop-Culture Printmakers of Appalachiais a dynamic group exhibition showcasing the work of regional printmakers John Hilton, Jake Ingram, Sage Perrott, and Stacie Williams. Through bold prints and fresh perspectives, this exhibition explores neo-Appalachian pop culture tracing the evolution of printmaking, from ancient methods to modern techniques.
This exhibition is a William King Museum of Art original exhibition and is part of the museum’s McGlothlin Exhibition Series and opens July 24.
Related events includeMembers, Lenders, and Special Guests Reception, Wednesday, July 23, 5:30-7 p.m. Kick off the opening ofHot Off the Press: Pop-Culture Printmakers of Appalachiawith a festive evening of creativity and community. Enjoy a live letterpress demonstration by printmaker David Winship of Sign and George press at King University. See the magic of printing in action while sipping and snacking on delicious refreshments from A-to-Z Catering.
Members’ Morning is held Wednesday, July 30, at 10 a.m. Museum members are invited to a deep dive intoHot Off the Presswith printmaker John Hilton, who will reveal the craft behind engravings and woodcuts in a live demonstration. Learn how traditional tools and techniques bring powerful imagery to life – then enjoy coffee and pastries fromThe Girl and The Ravencafé.
Tours at Two, free public tours, are held Friday, July 25, at 2 p.m.Join the museum curator for a free guided tour ofHot Off the Pressand stick around for a hands-on screen-printing demonstration led by printmaking professional, and Art Lab Director of Higher Education, Laken Bridges. Learn how bold prints are made – and maybe even spark your own creative ideas.
RSVP required for all events.RSVP by emailingrsvp@wkmuseum.org.
Category: Exhibits