Blake Sanders earned his BFA from the University of Northern Iowa and an MFA from Tulane University. He has taught art and printmaking at universities, as well as workshops at colleges and community-based art organizations around the country.
Blake Sanders is currently the Catapult Press Coordinator and an instructor at Southeast Missouri State University. He has taught art and printmaking at universities, as well as workshops at colleges and community-based art organizations around the United States. Recent juried exhibitions include the 10th Douro Biennial 2020 in Douro, Portugal; the International Academic Print Alliance 3rd Biennale, The Boston Printmakers 2019 North American Print Biennial; and the 37th Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition. He has also shown in the UK, South Korea, Australia, Mexico, Spain, Estonia, and China. Blake is one half of Orange Barrel Industries, an artist partnership and international curatorial endeavor with his wife, Hannah March Sanders. His work supports environmental mindfulness by emphasizing the inextricable bond between people and the natural world.
Sanders’ work has been part of over one hundred national and international shows. Recent juried exhibitions include the 3rd Global Print 2017 in Douro, Portugal; neo:print prize 2016 in Bolton, UK; the 35th Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition; the 25th Parkside National Small Print Exhibition; and the 2017 Delta National Small Prints Exhibition. Blake is one half of Orange Barrel Industries, a printmaking and curatorial partnership, along with his wife Hannah. His work supports environmental mindfulness by illustrating the bond between people and the natural world.
Email: blakesanders AT gmail DOT com