{"id":934,"date":"1967-03-04T15:24:29","date_gmt":"1967-03-04T20:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/?p=934"},"modified":"2018-05-02T11:51:49","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T15:51:49","slug":"the-print-center-publication-benton-spruance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/1967\/03\/04\/the-print-center-publication-benton-spruance\/","title":{"rendered":"The Print Center Edition: Benton Spruance"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_935\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 300px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edited_IMG_1138.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-935 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edited_IMG_1138-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"Tobias and the Angel, 1967\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edited_IMG_1138-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edited_IMG_1138-1024x725.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edited_IMG_1138-520x368.jpg 520w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edited_IMG_1138-260x184.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Benton Spruance, <em>Tobias and the Angel<\/em>, 1967, Lithograph, 22 x 31.5 inches, Edition of 40<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Benton Spruance (1904 \u2013 1967) was a very significant member of The Print Center\u2019s community.\u00a0 His prints have been included in over 75 exhibitions at The Print Center, including five solo shows. Spruance, who was born in Philadelphia, was a long-term faculty member at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcadia.edu\/\">Beaver College<\/a>, Glenside, PA (now Arcadia University), as well as Chairman of the Printmaking Department of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uarts.edu\/\">Philadelphia College of Art<\/a> (now the University of the Arts). Spruance\u2019s prints and teaching efforts had a major influence on multiple generations of Philadelphia artists. In addition to showing regularly at The Print Center, Spruance was also a teacher for <a href=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/1960\/01\/01\/prints-in-progress-2\/\">Prints in Progress<\/a>. A comprehensive collection of his prints are held by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freelibrary.org\/\">Free Library of Philadelphia<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benton Spruance (1904 \u2013 1967) was a very significant member of The Print Center\u2019s community.\u00a0 His prints have been included in over 75 exhibitions at The Print Center, including five solo shows. Spruance, who was born in Philadelphia, was a &hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/1967\/03\/04\/the-print-center-publication-benton-spruance\/\" aria-label=\"The Print Center Edition: Benton Spruance\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":935,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42],"class_list":["post-934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-timeline","tag-tpc-edition"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=934"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5980,"href":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934\/revisions\/5980"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}