Truth Comes Slowly
Truth Comes Slowly

2022, collaborative book, hardcover and softcover editions. Short story by Jervey Tervalon; four relief print images designed and carved by Mary Proenza; handset, printed, and bound by Jeff Abshear, Executive Director, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center. Funded by an NEA Arts Project grant.

Buena Vista
Buena Vista

2022 linoleum cut print, 8” x 6” (block size). Part of “Truth Comes Slowly,” a collaborative book with writer Jervey Tervalon and Jeff Abshear, Executive Director, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, funded by an NEA Arts Project grant.

Lord, I Feel It's Rainin' All Over the World
Lord, I Feel It's Rainin' All Over the World

2022 linoleum cut print, 8” x 6” (block size). Part of “Truth Comes Slowly,” a collaborative book with writer Jervey Tervalon and Jeff Abshear, Executive Director, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, funded by an NEA Arts Project grant.

Staggering
Staggering

2022 linoleum cut print, 8” x 6” (block size). Part of “Truth Comes Slowly,” a collaborative book with writer Jervey Tervalon and Jeff Abshear, Executive Director, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, funded by an NEA Arts Project grant.

Truth Comes Slowly
Truth Comes Slowly

2022 linoleum cut print, 4” x 6” (block size). Part of “Truth Comes Slowly,” a collaborative book with writer Jervey Tervalon and Jeff Abshear, Executive Director, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, funded by an NEA Arts Project grant.

Light
Light

2016, charcoal on paper, 32" x 40"

(DT) Domestic Terror
(DT) Domestic Terror

2016, graphite on paper, 24" x 18"

Ghost Ship
Ghost Ship

2016, graphite on paper, 9" x 12"

The Book of Knowledge, Vol. 5, NYC
The Book of Knowledge, Vol. 5, NYC

Handmade book of original ink drawings with found cover, 64 pages

The Book of Knowledge, Vol.6, Taos
The Book of Knowledge, Vol.6, Taos

2013, handmade book of original ink drawings with found cover, 78 pages

The Book of Knowledge, Vol. 4, Paris
The Book of Knowledge, Vol. 4, Paris

Handmade book of original ink drawings with found cover

Book of Figures
Book of Figures

ink on paper

 Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

 Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

 Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

 Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

East River Park
East River Park

pencil on paper, 24”x 28.5” made up of 9 joined sheets

The Oval, East River Park, NYC
The Oval, East River Park, NYC

2015, woodcut, 15" x 22" (block size)

Refugees Welcome
Refugees Welcome

2019, woodcut, 6” x 8” (block size)

The Sentinel
The Sentinel

2017, woodcut, 8”x6” (block size)

The Sentinel
The Sentinel

2017, graphite on paper, 8" x 6"

Interior, Wurlitzer Foundation, Taos
Interior, Wurlitzer Foundation, Taos

2013, graphite on paper, 25" x 30"

Missing
Missing

2014, graphite on paper, 15" x 31"

 Pencil on paper, 12" x 9"

Pencil on paper, 12" x 9"

Vermeer Drawn at the Met
Vermeer Drawn at the Met

pencil on paper, 12" x 9"

Recovery
Recovery

2015, charcoal on paper, 22" x 58"

Bike
Bike

2012, woodcut, 10 x 8.5"

Broadside for Poets in Print program, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, 2019. Linocut, 11" x 8.5" printed with Biddinger's poem (letterpress) on 11" x 14" sheet
Broadside for Poets in Print program, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, 2019. Linocut, 11" x 8.5" printed with Biddinger's poem (letterpress) on 11" x 14" sheet
Wurlitzer Chair
Wurlitzer Chair

2014, woodcut, 9-1/2" x 6" (block size)

Home Not
Home Not

2018, etching, 5” x 4” (plate)’ 15” x 11” (paper)

Sketch of Bernie Sanders' Democratic National Convention speech, August 17, 2020
Sketch of Bernie Sanders' Democratic National Convention speech, August 17, 2020

Ink on paper, part of a handmade accordion-fold sketchbook

Press Con
Press Con

Jan. 11, 2017, ink on paper, 9" x 12"

Truth Comes Slowly
Buena Vista
Lord, I Feel It's Rainin' All Over the World
Staggering
Truth Comes Slowly
Light
(DT) Domestic Terror
Ghost Ship
The Book of Knowledge, Vol. 5, NYC
The Book of Knowledge, Vol.6, Taos
The Book of Knowledge, Vol. 4, Paris
Book of Figures
 Ink on paper, 12" x 9"
 Ink on paper, 12" x 9"
 Ink on paper, 12" x 9"
 Ink on paper, 12" x 9"
East River Park
The Oval, East River Park, NYC
Refugees Welcome
The Sentinel
The Sentinel
Interior, Wurlitzer Foundation, Taos
Missing
 Pencil on paper, 12" x 9"
Vermeer Drawn at the Met
Recovery
Bike
Broadside for Poets in Print program, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, 2019. Linocut, 11" x 8.5" printed with Biddinger's poem (letterpress) on 11" x 14" sheet
Wurlitzer Chair
Home Not
Sketch of Bernie Sanders' Democratic National Convention speech, August 17, 2020
Press Con
Truth Comes Slowly

2022, collaborative book, hardcover and softcover editions. Short story by Jervey Tervalon; four relief print images designed and carved by Mary Proenza; handset, printed, and bound by Jeff Abshear, Executive Director, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center. Funded by an NEA Arts Project grant.

Buena Vista

2022 linoleum cut print, 8” x 6” (block size). Part of “Truth Comes Slowly,” a collaborative book with writer Jervey Tervalon and Jeff Abshear, Executive Director, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, funded by an NEA Arts Project grant.

Lord, I Feel It's Rainin' All Over the World

2022 linoleum cut print, 8” x 6” (block size). Part of “Truth Comes Slowly,” a collaborative book with writer Jervey Tervalon and Jeff Abshear, Executive Director, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, funded by an NEA Arts Project grant.

Staggering

2022 linoleum cut print, 8” x 6” (block size). Part of “Truth Comes Slowly,” a collaborative book with writer Jervey Tervalon and Jeff Abshear, Executive Director, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, funded by an NEA Arts Project grant.

Truth Comes Slowly

2022 linoleum cut print, 4” x 6” (block size). Part of “Truth Comes Slowly,” a collaborative book with writer Jervey Tervalon and Jeff Abshear, Executive Director, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, funded by an NEA Arts Project grant.

Light

2016, charcoal on paper, 32" x 40"

(DT) Domestic Terror

2016, graphite on paper, 24" x 18"

Ghost Ship

2016, graphite on paper, 9" x 12"

The Book of Knowledge, Vol. 5, NYC

Handmade book of original ink drawings with found cover, 64 pages

The Book of Knowledge, Vol.6, Taos

2013, handmade book of original ink drawings with found cover, 78 pages

The Book of Knowledge, Vol. 4, Paris

Handmade book of original ink drawings with found cover

Book of Figures

ink on paper

Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

Ink on paper, 12" x 9"

East River Park

pencil on paper, 24”x 28.5” made up of 9 joined sheets

The Oval, East River Park, NYC

2015, woodcut, 15" x 22" (block size)

Refugees Welcome

2019, woodcut, 6” x 8” (block size)

The Sentinel

2017, woodcut, 8”x6” (block size)

The Sentinel

2017, graphite on paper, 8" x 6"

Interior, Wurlitzer Foundation, Taos

2013, graphite on paper, 25" x 30"

Missing

2014, graphite on paper, 15" x 31"

Pencil on paper, 12" x 9"

Vermeer Drawn at the Met

pencil on paper, 12" x 9"

Recovery

2015, charcoal on paper, 22" x 58"

Bike

2012, woodcut, 10 x 8.5"

Broadside for Poets in Print program, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, 2019. Linocut, 11" x 8.5" printed with Biddinger's poem (letterpress) on 11" x 14" sheet
Wurlitzer Chair

2014, woodcut, 9-1/2" x 6" (block size)

Home Not

2018, etching, 5” x 4” (plate)’ 15” x 11” (paper)

Sketch of Bernie Sanders' Democratic National Convention speech, August 17, 2020

Ink on paper, part of a handmade accordion-fold sketchbook

Press Con

Jan. 11, 2017, ink on paper, 9" x 12"

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