Book Artist and Educator Joseph Lappie with Jamie Thome

On 30 July, 2020 we spoke with artist Joseph Lappie.

Joseph is a professor and the chair of Art at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa. He teaches book arts, drawing, papermaking, & printmaking and actively serves the regional community in arts-based demonstrations. 

His work has been shown nationally and international including the Des Moines Art Center, Figge Art Museum, & Katzen Arts Center, with artist’s books placed in special collections across the country including Yale, The Art Institute of Chicago, and the University of Wisconsin. He received a BFA in Painting and a BFA in Graphic Design at Ball State University and an MFA in Interdisciplinary Book & Paper Arts from Columbia College Chicago.

If you would like to know more about Joseph’s work, please visit:  

https://www.josephlappie.com

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