Ani Volkan

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  • About
  • Work
    • Family
    • Folklore
    • Fairytales
    • Prints on paper
  • Student Work
    • Drawing I
    • Drawing II
    • Printmaking
  • Contact

Printmaking artist and educator

Currently based out of Asheville, NC

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Ani is a printmaking artist and educator. She also teaches printmaking, Art History, Art Appreciation, and 2D Design at AB Tech Community College, Haywood Community College, and UNC Asheville.
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Ani Volkan received her MFA in Printmaking and has taught with after-school arts programs, museums, universities, and non-profits. Her work combines storytelling with her Armenian heritage, and incorporates old family photographs, textiles, and everything printmaking. She helped open a community print shop in Kansas City MO, called Print League KC and was its director from 2017-2019. Then, she also received a 2018-2019 Innovation Grant from ArtsKC to investigate better inclusivity in community spaces. In July 2020, she was awarded a Craft Futures Fund grant to combine her love of cooking and craft to create a digital craft resource hub. Recently, she received a NC Artist Support Grant to research Armenian folklore and fairytales. She is the Vice President of the Mid America Print Council executive board 2020-2022, and resides in Asheville NC with the goal of bringing a bit of Print League KC to the Blue Ridge Mountains by opening another community print shop. 
 


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To visit Ani in the studio or for more information about where to purchase her work, please email her at anivolkan20@gmail.com.
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