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IN THE GALLERY: NINE ARTISTS | NINE MONTHS | NINE PERSPECTIVES

Helen C. Frederick Gallery, Pyramid Atlantic 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD, United States

Responding to the events of 2020, a collective of mature Black women artists were compelled to create work that transcended and transformed the traumatic events of 2020. Together they began a collaborative artist book project, started and finished in 2020. These powerful, intricate, and beautiful books will be displayed at Pyramid alongside individual works by…

Reflecting Back to the Future Opening Weekend

Helen C. Frederick Gallery, Pyramid Atlantic 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD, United States

Founder Helen C. Frederick curates the show from an archive of over 700 pieces made by more than 260 artists at Pyramid under her leadership. These works include editioned prints, pulp paintings, and art books primarily made between 1981 and 2007. These compelling works have not been seen by the public in over a decade!…

A Conversation with Joyce J. Scott and Helen C. Frederick

Zoom

Join us for a lively conversation with Pyramid founder, Helen C. Frederick and printmaker, weaver, sculptor, performance artist and educator, Joyce J. Scott. Scott, from Baltimore, Maryland, will discuss the prints she created at Pyramid Atlantic in 2000, and how they serve as a commentary for issues regarding race, politics, sexism, and stereotypes. She received…

BIG INK at Pyramid

Helen C. Frederick Gallery, Pyramid Atlantic 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD, United States

You can catch the Big Tuna, a portable print press whose girth inspired its name, in action as it reels off large-scale works by 20 area artists. BIG INK, a New England-based arts business, is teaming up with Pyramid Atlantic for a third time. Selected artists started work on their extra-large woodblocks in August using…

40th Anniversary Panel Discussion

Zoom

Join Pyramid for a panel discussion moderated by Shelley Langdale, Curator and Head of Modern Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art with panelists Andrew Raftery (Artist and Professor, Rhode Island School of Design), Pepe Coronado (Coronado Print Studio, East Harlem, New York and Austin, Texas), Maria Barbosa (Community-based Artist and Master Teacher, Arts and Education…

A Conversation with Tom Nakashima and Helen C. Frederick

Zoom

Join Pyramid’s founder, Helen C. Frederick, in an intimate conversation with artist Tom Nakashima. Nakashima is an American-Japanese internationally renowned painter and printmaker, the great-grandson of a samurai warrior, and nephew of furniture legend George Nakashima. As in this print, “Nakashima often reaches into the past to bring clarity and resolution to complex feelings. He is a man of two worlds—both East…

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