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Bring a friend!Use code 3THURBOGO to get half off when you register two+ people. David Foster Wallace said, “Many of the most important impressions and thoughts in a person's life are ones that flash through your head so fast that fast isn't even the right word.” In this storytelling and poetry workshop, we’ll explore the relationship between […]
Get access to the artist studios at the Museum for your book arts projects!
This one-day workshop will introduce you to the basics of making books, covering fundamentals such as paper grain, folding, and stitching. Participants will gain understanding of both techniques and materials by working with paper, thread, and adhesives. We will be making a variety of structures, including a one-page folded book, a single-section pamphlet stitch, an […]
In case of rain, the backup date is: 4/2/2022 Learn to make photographic prints without a camera, using the water-based cyanotype process and sunshine! We will make prints using objects and transparencies to create images called "photograms". All cyanotype chemicals and paper will be provided. Caroline will demonstrate coating the paper as well as bringing […]
Family Fun events are a great way to experience a range of printmaking activities as a family! All activities accommodate a range of developmental levels that support children 6+ working together or alongside an adult/guardian. Reservations are in 45-minute increments on the hour starting at 11:00AM until 2:00PM. Registration includes General Admission to the museum! […]
Paper pulp painting is an art form in which an image or design, using bottles of dyed cotton pulp, can be collaged, poured or molded onto a previously formed sheet of paper. Students will learn the basics of sheet formation, as well as techniques for embellishing bare sheets into works of art. When dried, the […]
Dates This workshop will be held in two parts: Mon March 28: 5:30 - 8:00pmTue March 29: 5:30 - 8:00pm Learn the fundamental practices necessary to begin letterpress printing using hand-set type on a cylinder press. Working in pairs, students will learn basic composition, printer’s math, lock-up, printing, and safe studio practices. Students will have access […]
This workshop is sold out, but you can still sign up for the May 21st date! Learn the creative and technical processes in making a multi-color illustration on the risograph! The risograph is a beloved printer that mixes digital and offset printing, overlaying vibrant colors like a screenprint but with more detailed grain and halftones. […]
Join Tour Guide and Docent Mike McGinley for an informative talk about the creation and evolution of some of the more unique printing presses and industry related machines, such as the Linotype. This talk will provide you with a deeper appreciation for how print revolutionized communication and transmission of ideas. The event is FREE and open to […]
Get access to the artist studios at the Museum for your book arts projects!
