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October 2019
Monotype: The Painterly Monotype with Judy Just
EXPLORING MONOTYPE CLASSES (each session is 6 weeks long) Thursdays, 9:30 – 12:30pm, ALL SKILL LEVELS Medium - Printmaking, Akua Ink, Monotype/Monoprint, Non-toxic Printmaking Supply Fee: $20 per session, cover tools, plate, inks. Basic paper will be furnished. Other papers will be discussed in the first class. Plunge into Monotype! Broaden your artistic horizons with printmaking. Monotype offers a unique opportunity to explore new ways of making images with Akua intaglio inks that are nontoxic and are easy to clean…
Find out more »December 2019
Mixed Media Monoprint with Carborundum Platemaking with Susan Rostow
Create one of a kind prints or varied editions by combining monotype with safe plate-making methods. Susan Rostow will introduce her latest innovations using Carborundum Gel coated plates in conjunction with the spontaneity of monotype. Demos will include coating and painting the Carborundum Gel onto plates and drawing into the wet and dry surfaces. Participants will explore a variety of inking techniques beginning with a simple single plate to more complex multiple registered plates. Students will learn about the properties…
Find out more »Block Printing Demonstration with Speedball Demo Artist, Maureen Da Silva
In a FREE, open-to-the-public event, Maureen Da Silva will be demonstrating the fundamentals of block printing utilizing a range of Speedball products. Come by to print and talk shop with one of Speedball's Demo Artists! ABOUT THE ARTIST Maureen Da Silva, is the Managing Director of the inPrint Collective, a Toronto-based not-for-profit artist group she helped found, and with whom she is is always loudly and proudly sharing her love of lithography, screenprint and other print media. A 2008 graduate…
Find out more »Learn Printmaking with Akua Inks from the Ink’s Inventor, Susan Rostow–FREE!
Join us and artist Susan Rostow as she demonstrates her painterly approach to printmaking using Speedball Akua Inks and a handheld Pin Press. She'll be covering Akua Intaglio Inks, Akua Liquid Pigments and a wide range of Akua printmaking accessories. FREE Demos • No Registration Necessary Stop by, learn a new process, and ask your questions about creating prints using Akua Inks in your home, print shop or classroom.
Find out more »Learn Printmaking with Akua Inks from the Ink’s Inventor, Susan Rostow–FREE!
Join us and artist Susan Rostow as she demonstrates her painterly approach to printmaking using Speedball Akua Inks and a handheld Pin Press. She'll be covering Akua Intaglio Inks, Akua Liquid Pigments and a wide range of Akua printmaking accessories. FREE Demos • No Registration Necessary Stop by, learn a new process, and ask your questions about creating prints using Akua Inks in your home, print shop or classroom.
Find out more »Learn Printmaking with Akua Inks from the Ink’s Inventor, Susan Rostow–FREE!
Join us and artist Susan Rostow as she demonstrates her painterly approach to printmaking using Speedball Akua Inks and a handheld Pin Press. She'll be covering Akua Intaglio Inks, Akua Liquid Pigments and a wide range of Akua printmaking accessories. FREE Demos • No Registration Necessary Stop by, learn a new process, and ask your questions about creating prints using Akua Inks in your home, print shop or classroom.
Find out more »January 2020
Monotype: Consider the Possibilities with Judy Just
EXPLORING MONOTYPE CLASSES (each session is 6 weeks long) Thursdays, 9:30 – 12:30pm, ALL SKILL LEVELS Medium - Printmaking, Akua Ink, Monotype/Monoprint, Non-toxic Printmaking Supply Fee: $20 per session, cover tools, plate, inks. Basic paper will be furnished. Other papers will be discussed in the first class. Plunge into Monotype! Broaden your artistic horizons with printmaking. Monotype offers a unique opportunity to explore new ways of making images with Akua intaglio inks that are nontoxic and are easy to clean…
Find out more »Discovering Screen Printing with Speedball Demo Artist, Gillian Pokalo
Discover the world of screen printing. Learn how to burn a silkscreen from your photographs or your own imagery, and the screen is yours to keep. Learn some Photoshop to create a screen, as well as how to use it to print on almost any surface! Please bring some images either on a thumb drive or in an email. Also feel free to bring fabrics and papers that you can use to print upon. No experience? No problem! Designed for…
Find out more »Ink Interaction: Making the Most of Akua Intaglio Inks with Catherine Kernan, guest artist at Susan Rostow’s Brooklyn Studio
Layers of color on a single printing plate make gorgeous monotypes and monoprints. Learn how to modify Akua Intaglio inks for a myriad of effects. Modifying the viscosities of inks leads to results unachievable any other way. Just as peanut butter will not stick to jelly, a loose ink will reject a stiff ink. This is true of traditional oil inks as well as newer, soy oil-based Akua Intaglio inks. Exploiting ink interactions yields multi-color prints from a single plate,…
Find out more »Block Printing Demonstration with Speedball Demo Artist, Maureen Da Silva
In a FREE, open-to-the-public event, Maureen Da Silva will be demonstrating the fundamentals of block printing utilizing a range of Speedball products. Come by to print and talk shop with one of Speedball's Demo Artists! ABOUT THE ARTIST Maureen Da Silva, is the Managing Director of the inPrint Collective, a Toronto-based not-for-profit artist group she helped found, and with whom she is is always loudly and proudly sharing her love of lithography, screenprint and other print media. A 2008 graduate…
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