The Pressers
Joseph Velasquez
Joseph Velasquez, has an M.A. and M.F.A. from the University of Wisconsin- Madison, and B.A. and B.F.A. from the University of Mary- Hardin Baylor. He is the co-founder of the Dirty Printmakers of America, curator of exhibitions at the SlingShot Gallery, Madison WI, and is published by Cannonball Press, Brooklyn NY. He has shown at many galleries across the country and has participated in many group exhibitions and art exchanges. He currently lives and works in Austin TX.
Gregory Nanney
Gregory Nanney, received his M.F.A. and M.A. at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is the co-owner of The Slingshot Gallery as well Drive by Press which is in its 6th year of operation. He got his B.F.A. in printmaking and drawing from Washington University in St. Louis. He has been shown at The Des Lee Gallery, the Slingshot Gallery, Washington University Library, as well as the Overture center for the arts. He is in the private collections at, Montgomery Bell Academy, Washington University Library, the Nancy Spero book studio, as well as the Nashville public library. Greg now lives and works in New York in a studio in the Bronx, and he loves it!
