Author Archives for Shawn Young
Introducing “Canson Artist Canvas Professional Gloss”
We are pleased to announce that Vulcania Graphics & Fine Art will now be offering “Canson Artist Canvas Professional Gloss 390 gsm” for fine art canvas printing!
“Canson Infinity encompasses a range of digital fine art media that exceeds the ISO 9706 museum grade standard and that has been developed to meet galleries and museum’s longevity [...]
Smoke & Mirrors – Art Exhibit
Dan Walczyk and Shawn Young will share their photo manipulation skills in the Smoke & Mirrors art exhibit Saturday, Jan. 8, through Sunday, Jan. 30, at Jonal Gallery, 653 Locust St., Columbia, PA.
“Dan and Shawn begin their art with photographs before using computer software to manipulate the images into visually stunning motifs.” – The York [...]
Sunset Photo Metallic Paper
Sunset Photo Metallic Paper enables you to create stunning prints that previously could be output only in a darkroom. The metallic, high-gloss surface on this 10-mil, 255gsm photo paper, results in prints that are sharp, vibrant, and exceptionally rich-looking. With this breakthrough paper, prints look very similar to those produced by labs that use KODAK [...]
Digital Services & Fine Art Printing Discounts for Members
Vulcania Graphics & Fine Art LLC is excited to announce first-time and ongoing customer discount opportunities for members of the following local art communities:
Art Association of Harrisburg (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
http://www.artassocofhbg.com
Lancaster County Art Association (Lancaster, Pennsylvania)
http://www.lcaaonline.org
York Art Association (York, Pennsylvania)
http://www.yorkartassociation.org
YorkArts (York, Pennsylvania)
http://www.yorkarts.org
York County Camera Club (York, Pennsylvania)
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/yc-cameraclub/
New customers who are members in good standing will receive a [...]
Dan Walczyk receives Honorable Mention
Congratulations to Dan Walczyk for receiving an Honorable Mention for his piece entitled “Out of Darkness” in the York Art Association’s September 2010 Fall Member’s Exhibition. There were 89 entries and juror Jon L. Johnson, selected the following award winners:
Best of Show: Denny Bond
1st Place Professional: Betty Sampsell
2nd Place Professional: Julie Yontz Rupp
3rd Place Professional: [...]
April Showers… March 26-May 8, 2010
April Showers…
an art exhibit about and for flowers in various media will be showing March 26-May 8, 2010 at the Weavings, Ink. art gallery in Wrightsville, PA.
This art exhibit will include the works of:
Pamela Cummings, pottery
Phyllis Koster, weavings
Robert Oughton, pen and inks
Michie Taylor, ceramic flowers
Dan Walczyk, photographs
Shawn Young, photographs
Mark Wesling, paintings
Opening Reception
Friday, March 26, 5-8 [...]
INKMEN 2 – Art Show
INKMEN 2
Black and White and Red All Over
February 13-March 14, 2010
Jonal Gallery will be featuring local pen and ink artists:
Robert Oughton (Hellam, PA)
Bob Hammer (Wrightsville, PA)
Chuck Long (York, PA)
Dave Haneman (Marietta, PA)
Dale Weibley (Columbia, PA)
Opening Reception
Saturday, February 13, 5-9PM
Light refreshments will be served.
Artist Demos during Columbia’s Fourth Friday Event
February 26, 5-9PM
Normal Gallery Hours
Saturday’s 10AM-5PM, Sunday’s [...]
Art Exhibit at the National Watch & Clock Museum
Five local artists will be displaying artwork at the National Watch & Clock Museum’s October 2009 event “Wines & Chimes”. The fundraising event will be on Friday, October 23, 2009 from 6-9 p.m. at the National Watch & Clock Museum in Columbia, Pennsylvania. Click Here for the NAWC “Wines & Chimes” event webpage.
“Join us for [...]
INKMEN: Oct 9-Nov 14, 2009
INKMEN, a new exhibit featuring pen and ink artists from York and Lancaster counties, will be on display from October 9–November 14, 2009, at the Weavings, Ink. art gallery in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania. The opening reception will be on Friday, October 9, 5-8 p.m. Each artist will also demonstrate one Saturday from 1-5 p.m. during the [...]
Hahnemühle Bamboo 290
Hahnemühle previously announced a new fine art paper called Bamboo 290 and we’re really excited about this paper!
Made from 90% bamboo fibres and 10% cotton, this natural warm-toned and OBA free genuine art paper offers maximum aging resistance, an extremely large colour gamut and a high colour density. Its premium Inkjet coating also offers a [...]
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New Business Name & Website!
Walczyk & Young Studios has now transitioned to Vulcania Graphics & Fine Art, LLC. We will be forwarding the old wystudios.com web address to this new web address. If you have subscribed to the old Walczyk & Young Studios’ RSS feed, please re-subscribe to the new RSS feed here at Vulcania Graphics & Fine Art. [...]
Rebranding?
Yes, the rumors are true! We’ll be changing our name from Walczyk & Young Studios to Vulcania Graphics & Fine Art. If you’ve been reading about our business adventures in Second Life this name should sound familiar. We’ve had a lot of good feedback from the branding efforts for our virtual fine art business and [...]
Something Wicked This Way Comes
A group art exhibit of scary art by local and regional artists entitled “Something Wicked This Way Comes” is currently on display at the Weavings, INK. art gallery in Wrightsville, PA. The exhibit will run thru November 2, 2008 and will end with a closing reception on October 31, 2008, 5-8PM. Free and open to [...]
Bamboo 290 Fine Art Paper
Hahnemühle announced a new fine art paper called Bamboo 290. We are really excited about this paper! Here’s a quote from the press release…
The traditional Hahnemühle paper mill has developed the worldwide first Fine Art inkjet paper made from bamboo fibers. The natural white paper with a warm tone combines spiritual photography with environmental considerations. [...]
“Letting Go of the Big Picture”
Dan Walczyk and Shawn Young will be exhibiting photographic artwork at the Blue Parrot Bistro in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, February 11–March 31, 2008. The exhibit is entitled “Letting Go of the Big Picture”.
Blue Parrot Bistro
35 Chambersburg Street
(half a block west from Gettysburg Square)
Gettysburg, PA 17325
717-337-3739
Click Here for a Google Map. The Blue Parrot Bistro’s art [...]
“Photos That Inspire”
Two images by Daniel G. Walczyk chosen for publication in “Photos That Inspire” published by Wiley. Click Here for book details.
First Place – Digital Wildlife Division
Daniel G. Walczyk takes First Place – Digital Wildlife Division in the Hocking Hills “Shoot the Hills” photography competition held in Hocking Hills, Ohio on April 22, 2007. Read the full article on DoubleExposure.com and view the 2007 competition results on HockingHills.com. Congratulations Dan!



