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January 2019
Speedball Road Show with Bill Fick and Carlos Hernandez
The Speedball Road Show is coming to the Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland, OR with legendary printmakers Bill Fick and Carlos Hernandez! They’ll get things rolling with a lunchtime talk at 12:30 followed by a collaborative, live Print Demo at 6pm. FREE and Open to the public! This dynamic duo brings to life the beauty and mastery of relief and screen printing. Each printmaking process is creatively demonstrated to provide both education and excitement. Whether new to printmaking or a…
Find out more »Monotype and Mixed Media Printmaking in Guanajuato, Mexico with Ron Pokrasso
Treat yourself to an exciting art adventure while immersing in Guanajuato, considered to be the jewel of the Colonial cities of Mexico. Experience this European inspired city full of winding narrow streets and leafy garden plazas below which a labyrinth of tunnels and passageways serve as the thoroughfares of the city. By day Immerse yourself in an intensive art making workshop and take the evenings to enjoy the cantinas and cafes, strolling troubadours and string quartets in intimate settings. The…
Find out more »February 2019
Mixed Media Monoprinting
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 Akua Carborundum gel coated plates in conjunction with the spontaneity of monotype. Demos will include coating plastic monotype plates with carborundum gel medium and drawing into wet and dry carborundum surfaces for mono-printing. Participants will explore a variety of inking techniques beginning with a simple single plate to more complex multiple registered plates. Students will…
Find out more »March 2019
Printing without a Press with Charlie Ciali
Discover the joy of printmaking using the Akua Pin Press with artist Charlie Ciali. Learn the basic elements of printing and create beautiful monotypes playing with color, texture and composition. Charlie will work with each student to help them achieve their goals. All supplies are included (Akua inks, paper, stencils, tools, pencils and Pin Press.) Choose between one day (either Saturday or Sunday) or two days (Saturday and Sunday). Sign up at Art Supply Warehouse or call 714-891-3626.
Find out more »April 2019
Swipe Right for Screen Printing with Jason Burnett
Build a new relationship with your creativity and learn the techniques of screen printing! Whether you prefer working loosely with raw and unrefined marks or making prints that are polished and pristine, consider “swiping right” for screen printing. We’ll cover printing, mixing inks, creating stencils, registration, and more. There will be plenty of time for exploration, play, and making prints to take home. Students of all levels will leave with the knowledge needed to make screen prints in their own…
Find out more »June 2019
A Mixed Media Printmaking Experience in Ireland with Ron Pokrasso
Treat yourself to a fabulous week long printmaking journey in the majestic beauty of coastal northwest Ireland and to the unique opportunity of working at the prestigious Ballinglen Arts Foundation. Limited to 10 participants Workshop The workshop covers a wide range of techniques in the monotype process and continues with chine colle/ collage and the integration of the Solarplate intaglio process. Working with Akua non toxic waterbased inks participants of all levels of experience will be encouraged to pursue their artistic…
Find out more »July 2019
Layers and Plates with Ron Pokrasso
Using monotype as a primary mark making technique this 5 day workshop focuses on the use of many plates and collage elements to create richly layered compositions. Rather than trying to compose on just one surface you will learn how to think in layers where many options become available in one or more impressions. While a monotype plate is in progress you may decide to incorporate a background plate and perhaps a collage element or even an ImagOn or Solarplate.…
Find out more »August 2019
Layers and Plates with Ron Pokrasso
Using monotype as a primary mark making technique this 5 day workshop focuses on the use of many plates and collage elements to create richly layered compositions. Rather than trying to compose on just one surface you will learn how to think in layers where many options become available in one or more impressions. While a monotype plate is in progress you may decide to incorporate a background plate and perhaps a collage element or even an ImagOn or Solarplate.…
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