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Don't Miss these Upcoming Workshops at Cherry Press

on Thu, 12/24/2015 - 02:13

Upcoming Printmaking Workshops at Cherry Press:

Introduction to Woodcut    Saturday, January 23, 2016    12:30-4:30 p.m.

Learn how to transfer images and draw on your wood block, line work and cutting techniques, roll up with non-toxic, water-based inks and print by hand and by press on paper.  Some wood cutting tools will be available for class use, we encourage you to bring your own sets.

Cost: $90 includes materials (one 4 x 6" Shina wood block, inks for class use, newsprint and five sheets of printmaking paper).  If you anticipate using more paper, some will be available for a small fee (approx. $1-2.00 per 5 x 7 or 9 x 12 sheet) or feel free to bring your own!  Questions?

There is a $10 discount on the class fee for members of ArtsWorcester, GALA and Good Press Printmakers.

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Introduction to Non-toxic Plate Lithography    Saturday & Sunday, February 6-7, 2016    9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m./2:00-5:00 p.m. (lunch break 12:30 -1:00)

Learn how to plan and draw your image on a plate using litho crayons, etch and 2nd etch your image using safe and sustainable bio-based products and proof on paper using the litho press.

Cost: $350 including etching and cleaning matrials, black ink, modifiers and newsprint for class use.  Please bring litho crayons, some will be available for sale.

Plate Costs: $50 for a multiple-use, pre-grained Century Plate, $15 for a single-use plate    Questions?

There is a $20 discount on the class fee for members of ArtsWorcester, GALA and Good Press Printmakers.

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*Winter can be harsh and unpredictable here in New England, we will re-schedule workshops if deemed necessary.