Known for his endless curiosity, passionate teaching, and inventive style, clay potter and monoprinter Mitch Lyons is celebrated this fall at the Delaware Art Museum with a posthumous exhibition as part of the Distinguished Artists Series. On view September 7, 2019, through February 2, 2020, Mitch Lyons: The Hand Translated surveys the developments and experimentations in Lyons’ 50-year-long career as a ceramist, artist, and teacher, which included pioneering the clay monoprint technique. “Mitch was innovative in so many different ways, and the exhibition aims to broadly show the breadth of that development,” says Margaret Winslow, Curator of Contemporary Art. “My hope is that the exhibition brings an even greater understanding locally to just how innovative his clay monoprinting process is and how
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