Upcoming Workshops
Workshop Policy: Participants must arrive on time. Classes begin at 10am, after 10:30am no-shows are considered a cancellation without refund. Late arrivals cause disruption and ask too much of the teacher to re-teach concepts already covered. If you need to cancel your spot in the class, please give two weeks notice. No refunds for less than two weeks notice.
Polyester Plate Lithography
with Nic Tisdale
When: Saturday, May 17th, 10 am - 4pm, & Sunday May 18th 10 am - 4pm
Fee: $175
Join us for a 2-day lithography workshop designed to work with various processes for polyester plates. Polyester litho plates can be drawn or painted directly on or printed with a laser printer to produce photographic effects. You will learn to create two-layer lithographic prints using either hand-drawn methods or digitally generated designs. Participants will also learn the basics of lithography, how to control various lithographic materials, and how to register images across multiple litho plates. Participants will be provided with litho plates and a modest selection of inks.
When: Saturday, May 17th, 10 am - 4pm, & Sunday May 18th 10 am - 4pm $175
If this is your first workshop, please submit the workshop participant form.
Middle School Art Camp: Introduction to Linoleum Block Printing
When: Tuesday, June 10th, 10 am - 2pm
Fee: $55
Taught by: Michael Johnson and Cat Blake. Join us for a one-day workshop to learn the basics of linoleum “linocut” block printing. Students will design, carve, and print a linoleum block and gain an understanding of the medium to continue printing on their own. Students will start class with a brief introduction to the history of linocut, then design and carve a block. Students will then learn how to print and create an edition, learning different techniques along the way and a solid understanding of the process from start to finish.
Make sure to pack a lunch and bring a snack.
When: Tuesday, June 10th, 10 am - 2pm $55
Please submit the student waiver form to sign up for the class.
High School Art Camp: Introduction to Linoleum Block Printing
When: Thursday, June 12th, 10 am - 2pm
Fee: $55
Taught by: Michael Johnson and Cat Blake. Join us for a one-day workshop to learn the basics of linoleum “linocut” block printing. Students will design, carve, and print a linoleum block and gain an understanding of the medium to continue printing on their own. Students will start class with a brief introduction to the history of linocut, then design and carve a block. Students will then learn how to print and create an edition, learning different techniques along the way and a solid understanding of the process from start to finish.
Make sure to pack a lunch and bring a snack.
When: Thursday June 12th, 10 am - 2pm $55
Please submit the student waiver form to sign up for the class.
Introduction to Linoleum Block Printing Adult Class
with Michael Johnson and Cat Blake
When: Tuesday, June 17th, 10 am - 4pm
Fee: $80
Taught by: Michael Johnson and Cat Blake. Join us for a one-day workshop to learn the basics of linoleum “linocut” block printing. Students will design, carve, and print a linoleum block and gain an understanding of the medium to continue printing on their own. Students will start class with a brief introduction to the history of linocut, then design and carve a block. Students will then learn how to print and create an edition, learning different techniques along the way and a solid understanding of the process from start to finish.
When: Tuesday, June 17th, 10 am - 4pm $80
If this is your first workshop, please submit the workshop participant form.
Kitchen Litho
with Emily-Anne Cartledge
When: Saturday, June 28th, 10 am - 4pm
Fee: $80
Interested in turning your kitchen table into a lithographic studio? Emily-Anne Cartledge will walk you through the basics of lemon-etch lithography, developed by Tamarind Master Printer Carolyn Muskat. Simple household items like plexiglass, tin foil, lemon juice, and vegetable oil will allow you use the lithographic process in the privacy of your own home with fine results. Leave the limestone for the fossils and join us!
Emily-Anne Cartledge is a member of the Boston Printmakers and the Los Angeles Printmaking Society. She has exhibit prints from Christchurch, New Zealand to Rocky Mount, North Carolina and is the collection of Zuckerman Museum at Kennesaw State University, the Arkansas State University Permanent Collection of Art, and the Museum of Fine Arts. Danang, Vietnam.
When: Saturday, June 28th, 10 am - 4pm, $80
If this is your first workshop, please submit the workshop participant form.