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Fall Printmaking Workshops

Submitted by cherrypress1
on Mon, 08/13/2018 - 01:14

Non-toxic Century Plate Litho Workshop Part 1 at Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop

I will be returning to my favorite printshop in NYC- Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop this fall! In Part 1, I will demonstrate how to grain a reusable Century Plate like a lithographic limestone, prepare a registration maquette and printing paper, transfer images and draw directly on the plates with a variety of media, etch and process with bio-based, biodegradable materials, roll out ink and print on the litho press(es).

Friday, September 21 6:30-9:30 pm    Saturday & Sunday, September 22-23

Summer Century Plate Workshop in Vermont

Submitted by cherrypress1
on Wed, 07/04/2018 - 22:54

This August come and spend a relaxing weekend retreat learning the art of non-toxic Century Plate lithography in beautiful Brattleboro, VT at the River Gallery School. There are many bed & breakfasts, motels and campgrounds to choose from near by.  Take part in Brattleboro's lively Gallery Walk the evening of August 3rd or go for a swim in one of the area's many gorgeous swimming holes. That clear, mountain water can't be beat! 

Friday, Saturday & Sunday, August 3-5  10 am - 4 pm        

River Gallery School  32 Main St., Brattleboro, VT 05301  rivergalleryschool@gmail.com    (802)

Re-usable Century Plate Lithography Intensive at Cherry Press

Submitted by cherrypress1
on Wed, 07/04/2018 - 22:43

Friday - Sunday  July 27 - 29     10 am - 4 pm       

This class will introduce printmakers to Non-toxic Century Plate lithography -  a new, sustainable and environmentally friendly process using re-grainable Century Plates and biologically-based, biodegradable processing materials.  

Artists who like printing with polyester lithographic plates (Pronto Plates) will really enjoy the richer tonality, reciprocity of mark-making, durability, ease of use and predictable results that Century Plates provide. 

Those who prefer lithographic limestones will like the similar surface texture we can

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Century Plate Lithography Workshop Part 2 at EFA-RBPMW

Submitted by cherrypress1
on Wed, 07/04/2018 - 22:40

I will be returning to my favorite printshop in NYC: EFA-Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop this summer!  In Part 2, we will experiment with tusche and toner washes and Posi-coat, a non-toxic, biodegradable, positive-working photo emulsion.

Visit EFA-RBPMW to register
Friday, July 20 6:30-9:30 pm
Saturday & Sunday, July 21-22 10:30-5:30 pm

The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts - RBPMW | 323 West 39th Street, 2nd Floor NY, NY 10018 | 646-416-6226 | rbpmw@efanyc.org

  Louise Wallendorf's exquisite tusche wash surf litho plate & proof on the press at EFA-RBPMW last April
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Century Plate Litho Workshop Part 1 at Guttenberg Arts

Submitted by cherrypress1
on Thu, 05/24/2018 - 17:29

Get ready, Jersey for a three-day introduction to Century Plate Lithography at Guttenberg Arts in Guttenberg, New Jersey. Guttenberg Arts is an incredible community art space equipped with a printshop, ceramics studio and gallery....and is also the home of Paper Crown Press and Carrier Pigeon Magazine!

Guttenberg Arts is easily accessible from the NYC area (only a half hour bus ride from Port Authority), Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Friday Evening - July 13, 6:30-9:30 pm
Saturday-Sunday 14 & 15  10 am-4 pm
Visit  guttenbergarts.org to register
 

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Guttenberg Arts
New Jersey

Summer Workshops at Cherry Press

Submitted by cherrypress1
on Thu, 05/24/2018 - 17:26

Please visit our workshops page for more information about each course!

If you don't see a workshop date & time that works for you, let me know what you're interested in and when you're available - I might be able to fit you in!  We can work in many techniques including woodcut, linocut, monoprint/monotype, positive-working photo processes and soon....salt etch.  Open studio hours for experienced printmakers are also an option.  Contact me

Non-toxic Century Plate Lithography: Three-day Intensive Workshops

***Please bring lunch for yourself or to share as a potluck!

Friday - Sunday  June

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Of Interest: Rutland-based Artists at the Rutland Historical Society

Submitted by cherrypress1
on Thu, 05/24/2018 - 17:20

 

In this one-day event, nine Rutland-based artists including Lisa Barthelson, Corinne Rhodes and Leslie Schomp will exhibit their work along side pieces chosen from the Historical Society's collection.

Saturday, June 2nd
1-4 pm,
Artists' Reception begins at 1 pm
Rutland Historical Society
Rutland, MA

Image:  Rutland Historical Society, A Plan of Rutland, map dated May 6, 1795 
Image: Corinne Rhodes, The 1916 Rising in Stoneybatter, Smithfield & the Markets (Dublin), Century Plate lithograph, 2017

 

Century Plate Lithography Workshop at Center for Contemporary Printmaking

Submitted by cherrypress1
on Mon, 04/30/2018 - 19:30

Century Plate lithography is a new, sustainable and environmentally friendly process using re-grainable Century Plates and biologically-based, biodegradable processing materials.  In this 3-day weekend workshop we will cover how to grain a plate, registration and paper preparation, how to use a variety of drawing materials, etching, processing, proofing, printing and how to re-grain your plate for a new image.

CCP is located in the historic stone carriage house of the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion in Norwalk, CT, which is accessible from NYC by Metro-North.

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Century Plate Lithography Workshop at Brandeis

Submitted by cherrypress1
on Mon, 03/26/2018 - 16:46

Corinne is currently teaching a Century Plate lithography workshop at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts as part of Professor Sonia Almeida's printmaking class.  Brandeis University is transforming their print studio to a green space with sustainable, non-toxic printmaking practices.  Sonia is a wonderful teacher and artist and her students are brilliant!  In Parts 1 & 2 we have covered graining the plate and plate preparation, drawing materials, talcing etching and processing. 

  
 
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This April: Century Plate Workshop at Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop in NYC

Submitted by cherrypress1
on Wed, 03/21/2018 - 20:52

Join me April 13 - 15th for a fun-filled, fast-paced, two and a half day workshop at my favorite place to print in NYC:

Friday, Saturday and Sunday

4/13, 4/14, and 4/15

FRI 6:30-9:30PM

SAT + SUN 10.30AM - 4.30PM

Learn more & sign up here!

The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts - RBPMW | 323 West 39th Street 2nd Floor NY NY 10018 | 646-416-6226 | rbpmw@efanyc.org

This class will introduce printmakers to Non-toxic Century Plate lithography -  a new, sustainable and environmentally friendly process using re-grainable Century Plates and biologically-based, biodegradable processing

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Century Plate Lithography
workshop
New York
Robert Blackburn

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