{"id":110083,"date":"2026-04-24T11:08:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/?p=110083"},"modified":"2026-04-24T11:10:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:10:24","slug":"ink-imagination-and-a-steamroller-umws-print-a-palooza-showcases-student-creativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/24\/ink-imagination-and-a-steamroller-umws-print-a-palooza-showcases-student-creativity\/","title":{"rendered":"Ink, Imagination and a Steamroller: UMW&#8217;s Print-a-Palooza Showcases Student Creativity"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><section class=\"wp-block-umw-hero alignfull umw-custom-block umw-hero umw-hero--dark-text umw-hero--media-float-right umw-hero--white umw-hero--with-no-media umw-hero--with-no-content\"><div class=\"umw-hero__inner\"><div class=\"umw-hero__media\"><\/div><div class=\"umw-hero__title\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__title__wrapper\"><h1 class=\"umw-hero__title__header\">News<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><h2 class=\"alignwide wp-block-post-title\">Ink, Imagination and a Steamroller: UMW&rsquo;s Print-a-Palooza Showcases Student Creativity<\/h2><div class=\"wp-block-group umw-news-author-credit is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-24T11:08:11-04:00\">April 24, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p>by<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-author-name\">Jill Laiacona<\/div><\/div><p>University of Mary Washington senior studio art major Chloe Rice sweeps a roller covered in black ink onto a giant woodblock carved with a grinning goat wearing a flower hat.<\/p><p>&ldquo;Growing up, we raised goats that we&rsquo;d dress in cute outfits, so I&rsquo;m paying homage to them,&rdquo; said Rice, whose work is displayed with other Devil-Goat Day-inspired prints in the Cedric Rucker University Center this week. The exhibit is in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the uniquely UMW tradition, which was held on April 23. &ldquo;Plus, I&rsquo;m a Goat myself!&rdquo;<\/p><p>More than a hundred UMW students participated in the University&rsquo;s first-ever Print-a-Palooza, a public-facing printmaking event supported by a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.umw.edu\/give\/fund-for-mary-washington-impact-grants-program\/\">Fund for Mary Washington Impact Grant<\/a>. Last Friday, more than a dozen studio art majors printed large-scale pieces using a rented steamroller weighing 2,689 lbs. &ndash; over a ton &ndash; as an amp pumped house music and disco beats into the Ridderhof Martin Gallery parking lot.<\/p><p>A steady stream of students lined up throughout the afternoon to screen-print T-shirts and bags emblazoned with Mary Washington-themed designs, while others enjoyed the sunshine and watching the heavy machinery press oversized prints.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-attachment-id=\"110086\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/24\/ink-imagination-and-a-steamroller-umws-print-a-palooza-showcases-student-creativity\/0952-k-pearlman-photography\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0952-K-Pearlman-Photography.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"5\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"Canon EOS 5D Mark IV\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1744855106\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"24\",\"iso\":\"320\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.003125\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lucy Hagerman (left) and Grace Geiser ink a woodblock to create a print with a rented steamroller as part of the first-ever Print-a-Palooza, a public-facing printmaking event supported by a Fund for Mary Washington Impact Grant. K Pearlman Photography.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0952-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0952-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0952-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Two students sweep ink over a woodblock.\" class=\"wp-image-110086\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0952-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0952-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0952-K-Pearlman-Photography-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0952-K-Pearlman-Photography-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0952-K-Pearlman-Photography.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lucy Hagerman (left) and Grace Geiser ink a woodblock to create a print with a rented steamroller as part of the first-ever Print-a-Palooza, a public-facing printmaking event supported by a Fund for Mary Washington Impact Grant. K Pearlman Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-attachment-id=\"110091\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/24\/ink-imagination-and-a-steamroller-umws-print-a-palooza-showcases-student-creativity\/0831-k-pearlman-photography\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0831-K-Pearlman-Photography.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"0\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"0\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"0\",\"iso\":\"0\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"0\"}' data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Assistant Professor of Studio Art Coorain Devin drives the steamroller while students watch. K Pearlman Photography. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0831-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0831-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0831-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"A professor rides the steamroller while students watch from a small tent and a line next to the tent.\" class=\"wp-image-110091\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0831-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0831-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0831-K-Pearlman-Photography-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0831-K-Pearlman-Photography-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0831-K-Pearlman-Photography.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Assistant Professor of Studio Art Coorain Devin drives the steamroller, weighing 2,689 lbs., over a cushioned woodblock to make a large-scale print, while students line up to screen-print T-shirts and bags. K Pearlman Photography. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-attachment-id=\"110089\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/24\/ink-imagination-and-a-steamroller-umws-print-a-palooza-showcases-student-creativity\/0715-k-pearlman-photography\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0715-K-Pearlman-Photography.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"0\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"0\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"0\",\"iso\":\"0\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"0\"}' data-image-title=\"0715 K Pearlman Photography\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0715-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0715-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0715-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"A professor and a student check the student's print with the rented steamroller in the background. \" class=\"wp-image-110089\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0715-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0715-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0715-K-Pearlman-Photography-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0715-K-Pearlman-Photography-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0715-K-Pearlman-Photography.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Assistant Professor Coorain Devin and Chloe Rice check Rice&rsquo;s print on paper of a grinning goat wearing a flower as a hat. The piece was displayed in the Cedric Rucker University Center in honor of the Devil-Goat Day centennial celebration. K Pearlman Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><p>&ldquo;Most art events at UMW are exhibition openings with beautiful, finished artworks,&rdquo; said Assistant Professor of Studio Art Coorain Devin, who organized the event and drove the steamroller, under the supervision of UMW&rsquo;s Office of Emergency Management and Safety. &ldquo;But our students wanted to share their creative process, so the campus community can better understand the work that goes into it.&rdquo;<\/p><p>Devin began printmaking in high school after reading a biography about Andy Warhol, whose colorful prints of celebrities and commercial goods helped coin the concept of pop art.<\/p><p>&ldquo;This story about an artist who was making art about everyday life and the things regular people talk about really resonated with me,&rdquo; said Devin, who praised printmaking as a generous and accessible medium. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m hoping folks who&rsquo;ve never stepped foot in our studios can experience some of the awesome work we create here.&rdquo;<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/giving.umw.edu\/blog\/2026\/04\/23\/ink-imagination-and-a-steamroller-umws-print-a-palooza-showcases-student-creativity\/\" id=\"https:\/\/giving.umw.edu\/blog\/2026\/04\/23\/ink-imagination-and-a-steamroller-umws-print-a-palooza-showcases-student-creativity\/\">Read more about Print-a-Palooza.<\/a><\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"110088\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/24\/ink-imagination-and-a-steamroller-umws-print-a-palooza-showcases-student-creativity\/0860-k-pearlman-photography\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0860-K-Pearlman-Photography-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"4\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"Canon EOS 5D Mark IV\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1744870948\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"24\",\"iso\":\"250\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.003125\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"0860 K Pearlman Photography\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0860-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0860-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0860-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Students watch as one student screen-prints a shirt under a tent. \" class=\"wp-image-110088\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0860-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0860-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0860-K-Pearlman-Photography-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0860-K-Pearlman-Photography-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0860-K-Pearlman-Photography-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vic Koutsouftikis (white shirt) experiments with screen-printing while Thomas Cruz (button-down shirt) and other students watch. More than 100 UMW students showed up at Print-a-Palooza to make their own T-shirts and bags with Mary Washington designs. K Pearlman Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-attachment-id=\"110087\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/24\/ink-imagination-and-a-steamroller-umws-print-a-palooza-showcases-student-creativity\/0947-k-pearlman-photography\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0947-K-Pearlman-Photography.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"4\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"Canon EOS 5D Mark IV\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1744855033\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"24\",\"iso\":\"320\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.003125\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"0947 K Pearlman Photography\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0947-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0947-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0947-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Two students ink a woodblock. \" class=\"wp-image-110087\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0947-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0947-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0947-K-Pearlman-Photography-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0947-K-Pearlman-Photography-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0947-K-Pearlman-Photography.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nesa Estes (left) and Madison Hinton apply a thick layer of ink to Estes&rsquo;s woodblock before printing it onto cloth using the rented steamroller, which weighed over a ton. K Pearlman Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-attachment-id=\"110085\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/24\/ink-imagination-and-a-steamroller-umws-print-a-palooza-showcases-student-creativity\/0851-k-pearlman-photography-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0851-K-Pearlman-Photography.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"0\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"0\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"0\",\"iso\":\"0\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"0\"}' data-image-title=\"0851 K Pearlman Photography\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0851-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0851-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0851-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"A professor holds up a print to show three students with a rented steamroller and a small tent in the background.\" class=\"wp-image-110085\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0851-K-Pearlman-Photography-1024x682.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0851-K-Pearlman-Photography-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0851-K-Pearlman-Photography-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0851-K-Pearlman-Photography-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/0851-K-Pearlman-Photography.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Assistant Professor Coorain Devin holds up Caelen Rahilly&rsquo;s finished print to show (from left) Madison Hinton, Vic Koutsouftikis and Rahilly. K Pearlman Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><p><\/p><p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>byUniversity of Mary Washington senior studio art major Chloe Rice sweeps a roller covered in black ink onto a giant woodblock carved with a grinning goat wearing a flower hat.&ldquo;Growing up, we raised goats that we&rsquo;d dress in cute outfits, so I&rsquo;m paying homage to them,&rdquo; said Rice, whose work is displayed with other Devil-Goat 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