Age: Teen Friendly (14+), Teen Friendly (16+), Adult
Drop in on Fridays for our new creative printmaking series with artist Suzanne Fellows and explore a variety of techniques to create your own unique prints. Perfect for both beginners and experienced artists, each session includes a demo, lecture, and hands-on experience with endless possibilities!
Age: Teen Friendly (14+), Teen Friendly (16+), Adult
Styrofoam Printing: Patterned Greeting Cards
Apr 20
/ 1 session
Tuesday
/ 6–9pm
Member: $51.00
/ Non-Member: $60.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: Teen Friendly (14+), Adult
Join us in the printmaking studio and learn to create a beautifully unique greeting card with a collection of styrofoam stamps that you will design and carve yourself, and then create a custom printed patterned collage of your own creation! After a quick heat drying, you will stamp a premade phrase over top of your creation, and leave with a colorful handmade card unlike any other!
Learn how to use and print with a gel plate. You will experiment with materials and designs to create unique monoprints, that you will cut and arrange to make a collage.
Stylize your own tote! Choose from a collection of designs provided by GoggleWorks, and mix your preferred ink color to print your own tote bag. We will lead you through the screen printing and heat setting process to create a unique work of art you can take home and enjoy.
Age: Teen Friendly (14+), Teen Friendly (16+), Adult
Drop in throughout the week for our creative printmaking series with artist Suzanne Fellows and explore a variety of techniques to create your own unique prints. Perfect for both beginners and experienced artists, each session includes a demo, lecture, and hands-on experience with endless possibilities!
Topics include:
Reduction Prints (June 8)
Tetra Pak (June 9)
Gel Plate (June 11)
Mixed Media Printmaking (June 12)
Age: Teen Friendly (14+), Teen Friendly (16+), Adult
Introduction to Japanese Stab Binding
Jul 11
/ 1 session
Saturday
/ 12–4pm
Member: $61.63
/ Non-Member: $72.50
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: Teen Friendly (16+), Adult
Develop a deeper appreciation for this centuries-old binding technique with hands-on learning as you assemble, fold, and stitch your own handmade books with traditional Japanese decorative binding patterns. Great for beginners and experienced bookmakers.
Stylize your own tote! Choose from a collection of designs provided by GoggleWorks, and mix your preferred ink color to print your own tote bag. We will lead you through the screen printing and heat setting process to create a unique work of art you can take home and enjoy.
Delve into the interplay of surface texture, impressions, and the balance of positive and negative space with etching. By pressing real-world items into etching grounds, you’ll discover how to translate the physical world into a visual language of traces and marks. By the end of the session, you will have gained the skills to safely prepare and etch a plate from start to finish and a few prints to take home.
Engrave your design on a recycle Tetra Pak container, just as you would on a metal plate, and make a limited series of Intaglio prints and save the planet!