This workshop focuses on mixed media printmaking. Using Akua Inks, participants of all levels will learn monotype through various methods of mixing, modifying, layering inks, using and abusing mark-making tools, and exploring the limits of paper. Instruction beginning at 9am on May 4 will include a wide range of uses for chine colle, collage, and...more » Mixed Media Printmaking in Florence Italy with Ron Pokrasso
The demo will feature artists Bill Fick (@linobill) and Carlos Hernandez (@electriccalavera) creating a collaborative print with Speedball's professional relief and silkscreen inks. There will be FREE samples of both inks while supplies last!
This two-day semi-private workshop in my Portland studio covers the various steps of the Encaustic Collagraph technique that I pioneered, more from a painter's point of view. You will learn some basic rudiments of encaustic and then we will dive in using various common tools of the medium. A comprehensive demonstration will cover applying the...more » Encaustic Collagraph Monoprinting with Elise Wagner
Witness printmaking at its finest as Bill Fick and Carlos Hernandez come together to create a one-of-a kind collaborative print! 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 skilled professional, their demo will leave a...more » Speedball Road Show – Printmaking Tour with Bill Fick & Carlos Hernandez
The Student Craft Institute is a three-day studio session for approximately 70 Maine high school students from as many schools throughout the state, who work with noted artists from across the country. 2018 will mark the 35th annual Student Craft Institute. From Southern Maine to some of the most remote parts of the state and...more » Student Craft Institute with Israel Davis
This one-day workshop will cover all aspects of producing screen-printed underglaze transfers to apply to clay objects. From generating imagery to exposing screens, printing with underglazes, and transfer application we will explore patterns and images on pottery forms. All materials are included for the process. Participants are encouraged to bring leather-hard ware to experiment on....more » Screen Print Transfer on Clay Workshop with Israel Davis
Presenting visiting artist’s lecture and one-day workshop on direct screen-printing and screen-printed newsprint transfers onto clay using Speedball underglazes, tools, and materials.
In this two day workshop, we will focus on developing surface composition by layering underglazes and glazes directly onto leatherhard clay. Custom paper and reusable die-cut vinyl stencils will be used to create patterns, shapes, and detailed images. Tuition includes instruction, clay, colorants, and lunch each day! To sign up visit : https://www.eyeofthedogartcenter.com/product-page/surface-composition-workshop-with-renee-lopresti