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Thomas Romero

  • Lecturer, Printmaking & Book Arts
  • Lab Technician, Printmaking & Book Arts

Education

MFA, Fibers and Materials Studies, UW-Milwaukee
BFA, Print & Narrative Forms, UW-Milwaukee

Biography

°Õ³ó´Ç³¾²¹²õÌýRomeroÌýis an interdisciplinary artistÌýresidingÌýin Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Ìý HavingÌýobtainedÌýboth his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Print and Narrative Forms (2011) and his Master of Fine Arts in Fibers and Materials Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2024), he has been able to harness a wide range of mediums that allow for a larger discussionÌýwithin materials and theÌýinformationÌýthose materials can hold.Ìý °Õ³ó´Ç³¾²¹²õÌýRomeroÌýhas served as Vice President and President of his MFA cohort and is a founding member of the Print Club (2008) at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.Ìý His dedicationÌýto his craft has been fully supported by residencies which include the Penland School of Craft, both as a Studio Assistant during the Summer Session 6Ìý2024,ÌýassistingÌýartist Kyoung Ae ChoÌýandÌýonÌýaÌýPrintmaking Fellowship during their Winter ResidencyÌý2025.ÌýÌý In addition to Penland, °Õ³ó´Ç³¾²¹²õÌýRomero, serves as a staff member,ÌýprintÌýcommitteeÌýmemberÌýand residentÌýselection panelistÌýfor the ACRE (Artist Cooperative Residency and Exhibitions) Residency based out of Chicago, Il and held in Steuben, Wi as well as attended the residency during theÌýsummer ofÌý2024.ÌýÌýHe is currently a Lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in the Printmaking and Book Arts department and holds the Studio Lab TechnicianÌýposition there.Ìý

Recent Work

Treble Crocheted Structure using Hand Dyed Wool, Cotton, and Acrylic Yarns, Galvanized Piping and Wooden Dowel, 6'x4.5'x10'
CC003, Treble Crocheted Structure using Hand Dyed Wool, Cotton, and Acrylic Yarns, Galvanized Piping and Wooden Dowel, 6’x4.5’x10′, 2023
Treble Crocheted Structure using Wool and Cotton Yarns, 18'x25'
CC006, Treble Crocheted Structure using Wool and Cotton Yarns, 18’x25′, 2024
Watercolor Screen Print on Rives BFK, 30"x22"
Red Collar, Watercolor Screen Print on Rives BFK, 30″x22″, 2025
Watercolor Screen Print on Rives BFK, 44"x30"
Driftless Landscape, Watercolor Screen Print on Rives BFK, 44″x30″, 2025
Watercolor Screen Print on Rives BFK, 30"x22"
ACRE Self Portrait, Watercolor Screen Print on Rives BFK, 30″x22″, 2025
Collagraph Mono Print using Etching Ink and Oil Paint, 26"x27"
Woven Planes No.10, Collagraph Mono Print using Etching Ink and Oil Paint, 26″x27″, 2025
Collagraph Mono Print using Etching Ink and Oil Paint, 26"x27"
Woven Planes No. 9, Collagraph Mono Print using Etching Ink and Oil Paint, 26″x27″, 2025
Collagraph Mono Print using Etching Ink and Oil Paint, 26"x27"
Woven Planes No. 8, Collagraph Mono Print using Etching Ink and Oil Paint, 26″x27″, 2025
Collagraph Mono Print using Etching Ink and Oil Paint, 26"x27"
Woven Planes No. 7, Collagraph Mono Print using Etching Ink and Oil Paint, 26″x27″, 2025

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