PrintShop a Go-Go 2023

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult
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Event Details

PrintShop a Go-Go 2023 is a one-day event that runs six hours.

Open to all skill levels, from kids to professional artists.

Get ready to make some very cool prints!  Iron Frog Press will be presenting "PrintShop a Go-Go", which is a micro "go anywhere" print shop that is great for sharing the virtues of printmaking to anyone anytime.  In this workshop all participants will get to experience the Print Frog® and an increased understanding of how printmaking relates to the community and the environment. Open to all ages!

 

Adult class will be the full day, 10 am-4 pm.

The children's workshops are from 12 to 4 p.m.  

 

The courses will cover:

  • CMYK COLOR THEORY WORKSHOP: All ages groups shall learn about the world of color using printmaking techniques.
  • FOAM-PLATE COLLAGRAPH WORKSHOP: Aspiring artists of all ages will learn plate making, rudimentary typesetting, printing editions, and how printmaking can give artists a voice. I will provide Pre-cut shapes of close cell foam and type to help make individual prints.
  • TWO-COLOR LINOCUT WORKSHOP: This adult class will teach the process of completing a two-color linocut, including transfer methods, cutting techniques, and registration. Participants will print their fine art editions using the skills and tricks that will enable them to continue printmaking.