Lillstreet Art Center Winter 2015 Class Catalogue | Page 20

PRINTMAKING PRINTMAKING & BOOK ARTS EXPLORE PRINTMAKING AND HANDMADE BOOKS in our fully equipped studio. Letterpress and bookbinding complement techniques such as etching, relief and screenprinting. Get creative with traditional, contemporary and experimental approaches to printmaking. With generous open studio time and non-toxic inks and solvents, printmaking has something for students of all skill levels. BEGINNING/ ADVANCED BEGINNING FIRST-TIME SCREENPRINTING ON PAPER (5 WEEKS) Learn to craft colorful prints of your own designs to hang on your walls or turn into handmade notecards. Learn the photo-emulsion process to print from your own drawings or digital files. Material fee includes ink, newsprint and some paper. Monday 6:30-9:30pm Matthew Ginsberg Session I: Starts January 12 Session II: Starts February 16 Thursday 2-5pm Matthew Ginsberg Session I: Starts January 15 Session II: Starts February 19 FIRST-TIME LETTERPRESS FIRST-TIME BOOKMAKING (5 WEEKS) (5 WEEKS) First-time letterpress students will explore both classic letterpress techniques and contemporary practices on different types of presses. This technique uses movable type to create an impression on the paper when printed. Projects are designed to showcase type, color, and the printed form. Material fee includes ink, newsprint and a sampling of specialty paper. Learn the basic skills, tools, and vocabulary of bookbinding and book arts. Students will create simple folded books, pamphlets, Japanese stab bindings, accordion and coptic books. All levels welcome. Tuesday 6:30-9:30pm Judy Zeddies Session I: Starts January 13 Session II: Starts February 17 Thursday 10am-1pm Judy Zeddies Session I: Starts January 15 Session II: Starts February 19 $175, Members $170 $20 Material fee Sunday 5:30-8:30pm Amy Taylor Session I: Starts January 18 Session II: Starts February 22 $175, Members $170 $25 Material fee 20 WINTER CLASSES BEGIN THE WEEKS OF JANUARY 12 & FEBRUARY 16 Wednesday 6:30-9:30pm Elizabeth Nielsen Session I: Starts January 14 Session II: Starts February 18 Wednesday 10am-1pm Philip Hartigan Session II: Starts February 18 Sunday 10am-1pm Elizabeth Nielsen Session II: Starts Februar