View Related Episode: Jazz Violinist Eddie Parente, Printmaker Gene Flores, Teacher and Dancer Chungilang Al Huang

Gene Flores is a master printmaker who also teaches printmaking at Portland Community College. His own surreal work often draws on his Catholic and Hispanic background for imagery. His pieces are full of detailed, dreamlike scenes that sometimes have a political message.

First Broadcast: 2009
Producer: KC Cowan

Appeared in episodes: Jazz Violinist Eddie Parente, Printmaker Gene Flores, Teacher and Dancer Chungilang Al Huang, Jazz Violinist Eddie Parente, Printmaker Gene Flores, Teacher and Dancer Chungilang Al Huang

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