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