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Join us for an evening of Valentine making while learning the ins and outs of the Risograph duplicator! Create imagery using drawing and collage materials ... more
Encaustic is beeswax based paint used with heat. In this session we will learn the art of Encaustic Monotypes and how to imbed paper and ... more
For those with handbuilding experience, this session allows you time to work on self-directed projects. Zara will be available for personalized guidance, advice, and support. ... more
Learn the basics of linoleum block printing to create cards, fine art prints, or add new imagery to your letterpress work. Students will learn techniques ... more
Is your teen ready to fold, carve, cut, paste, print, and bind? Teens will use printmaking, collage, and bookbinding techniques to create their very own ... more
Discover the joy of oil painting with a solvent-free, eco-conscious approach. This six-week class explores the essentials of alla prima painting—working directly and expressively with ... more
Immerse yourself in letterpress printing! Browse our vast collection of vintage metal and wood type, image cuts, and ornaments to create a variety of projects ... more
Four weeks of fun smushing and smashing clay, for ages 3 – 5 with their caregiver/adult. Your child will get their first experience with this ... more
This three-hour workshop is a great introduction to basic type setting, printing, and bookbinding! Each student will set a small line or two of text ... more
This workshop will cover the basics of the screen printing process from start to finish. Creating imagery, transferring the image to the screen, printing, and ... more
Inspired by Hedi Kyle's book "Art of the Fold," this class will teach students to fold a variety of paper books. Structures include the blizzard ... more
This four-week class offers an in-depth exploration of pen and ink, as well as brush and ink techniques, using both Walnut ink and India ink. ... more
Discover the expressive possibilities of drypoint etching in this three-week, hands-on printmaking class. Students will explore both traditional and alternative techniques, working on plexiglass plates ... more
In this hands-on workshop, students will learn the art of block printing by carving their own rubber stamps to create bold, repeatable patterns on fabric. ... more
Make your own journal or sketchbook in this afternoon bookbinding workshop! Coptic binding has been a durable and beautiful binding technique for almost two thousand ... more
For those with wheel experience, this independent study session allows you to focus on independent projects and personal growth. Terry is on hand to help ... more
Take your bookbinding skills to the next level in this hands-on, four-week course. Dive deeper into traditional binding techniques as you refine your craftsmanship and ... more
Learn traditional methods like pinching, coil, and slab to build functional and/or sculptural work. Handbuilding is very versatile, and the techniques can be used to ... more
In this introductory workshop, students will learn the basics of hand papermaking, including pulp preparation, sheet forming, couching, pressing, and drying. Experiment with different methods, ... more
Discover the art of bookbinding in this 8-week, introductory class designed for beginners. Learn essential binding structures including pamphlet stitch, Japanese side stitch and coptic. ... more
This introductory course explores the core practices of creating non-fiction, documentary-style films or short videos. Together, we will learn the fundamentals of documentary filmmaking, including ... more
Learn to bind a book with Japanese side stitch! Many decorative stitch patterns are available for these soft-cover books. Students will see a variety of ... more
In this one-day workshop, learn how to create spontaneous and fun compositions on the letterpress. By creating printing plates out of found materials, using new ... more
This advanced-level class offers an in-depth exploration of the Heidelberg Windmill press. Designed for students with prior letterpress experience, this three-week course focuses on safe ... more