 On the invitation of June Wayne, Gego briefly visited Tamarind Lithography Workshop in Los Angeles (now Tamarind Institute) in 1963 and returned as an artist-fellow from November to December 1966, during which time she created thirty-one lithographs, including two books of lithographs.Gego explained her interest in using non-traditional formats in her printmaking in a speech at Tamarind in 1966