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Block Print: Capturing Travels
Apr
10

Block Print: Capturing Travels

Thursdays, March 27 - April 10, 2025 | 5:30 - 7:30P | 3 sessions | $150

Block printing while traveling can be a great way to experience a new place. It helps you take in the surroundings and notice details you wouldn’t otherwise see. Learn about and practice with materials and techniques you can take with you on your next trip to commemorate and more deeply live in the moment during your travels. Bring your ideas and dreams for where you are going and/or images and impressions from places you have been. Leave with a series of postcards and watercolored block prints commemorating your past or future trip, a series of rubber stamps to use again, techniques to bring art-making with you on your next trip.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Tracy Gillespie

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Block Print: Capturing Travels
Apr
3

Block Print: Capturing Travels

Thursdays, March 27 - April 10, 2025 | 5:30 - 7:30P | 3 sessions | $150

Block printing while traveling can be a great way to experience a new place. It helps you take in the surroundings and notice details you wouldn’t otherwise see. Learn about and practice with materials and techniques you can take with you on your next trip to commemorate and more deeply live in the moment during your travels. Bring your ideas and dreams for where you are going and/or images and impressions from places you have been. Leave with a series of postcards and watercolored block prints commemorating your past or future trip, a series of rubber stamps to use again, techniques to bring art-making with you on your next trip.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Tracy Gillespie

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Block Print: Capturing Travels
Mar
27

Block Print: Capturing Travels

Thursdays, March 27 - April 10, 2025 | 5:30 - 7:30P | 3 sessions | $150

Block printing while traveling can be a great way to experience a new place. It helps you take in the surroundings and notice details you wouldn’t otherwise see. Learn about and practice with materials and techniques you can take with you on your next trip to commemorate and more deeply live in the moment during your travels. Bring your ideas and dreams for where you are going and/or images and impressions from places you have been. Leave with a series of postcards and watercolored block prints commemorating your past or future trip, a series of rubber stamps to use again, techniques to bring art-making with you on your next trip.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Tracy Gillespie

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Printmaking and the Art of Resistance
Jan
12

Printmaking and the Art of Resistance

Sunday, January 12, 2025 | 1 - 4P | One-day workshop | $100

Printmaking has a long history as an important form of grassroots activism, as well as being a great way to connect with others and create community. In this workshop we’ll look at some images from social justice work of the past and get inspired to create community by getting the message out about causes we believe in. We’ll design and create postcards and learn techniques that can be used to make posters, t-shirts, zines, buttons, stickers and more.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Tracy Gillespie

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Block Print: Ornaments
Nov
17

Block Print: Ornaments

Sunday, November 17, 2024 | 1 - 4P | One-day workshop | $75

Print and make your own holiday ornaments. Design and carve a stamp to create beautiful 3D ornaments. You can use your ornaments to decorate a tree, a window, or you can even fill them with treats for a homemade Advent calendar. You’ll leave class with a few ornaments and a block you can use to create more at home.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Tracy Gillespie

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Block Print: Spooky Garland
Oct
20

Block Print: Spooky Garland

Sunday, October 20, 2024 | 1 - 4P | One-day workshop | $75

Get into the Halloween spirit with Block Print: Spooky Garland! You'll carve your own spine-chilling stamps to create a festive garland. Learn the basics of block printing, from design and carving to inking and printing. Take home your custom-carved stamps and a unique Halloween garland to add an eerie touch to your decorations.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Tracy Gillespie

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Block Print Your Pet
Aug
25

Block Print Your Pet

Sunday, August 25, 2024 | 1 - 4P | One-day workshop | $95

Block print a charming portrait of your dog. Learn basic design, carving, and printing techniques in a relaxed and supportive environment. Use your completed block to create art for your home, make custom notecards, or bring along a t-shirt or tote to print some tail-wagging swag.

Kids, ages 8+ are welcome to attend with a parent or caregiver.

Supplies: All materials and tools are provided.

Teaching artist: Tracy Gillespie

Part of the Dog Days of Summer Series

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