Carve it Nice, Share it Twice

November 12, 2025

November 29, 2025

$45.00 - $75.00

Alberta Printmakers, 460 42 Ave SE, Calgary

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Events Description

 

Come carve your own greeting card design and have it printed on the letterpress! AP staff will help direct the basics of linocut carving to help you achieve the best results. Then you will be able to pull the prints off the letterpress with the assistance of staff. All cards will be printed in GOLD.

No Experience Needed!!!

What’s included with your registration:
A directed carving session on lino
Pulling your own prints off the letterpress with the assistance of staff
All cards will be printed with a metallic gold
Participants will leave with a total of 15 cards

All supplies are included!

 

This event includes all project supplies, participants are recommended to prepare:
Image ideas for carving their greeting card at the size of 3.5 x 5″
Park in the stalls located in front of A/P or use free street parking.
Bring reading glasses if you need them for fine work.
Wear suitable clothing for working with ink and/or a work apron.
Wear close toed shoes and avoid overly loose long sleeves.
Tie back long hair when operating machinery.
Personal PPE (if uncomfortable with Shared Studio PPE)

Additional Notes:
Event limited to 12 Participants
This event is open to children ages 12 and up. All participants under 18 years of age must be accompanied by either a parent or guardian who is also registered.

Who is it for?

All ages

HOW MUCH

Tickets : 45.00 – 75.00

$45.00 for a single participant
OR
$75.00 for two participants

How to get tickets?

Buy online

WHEN & WHERE

 

Date: Wednesday November 12, 2025 to Saturday November 29, 2025

Choose from three different dates:
Wednesday, November 12, 6-9pm
Saturday, November 15, 1-4pm
or Saturday, November 29, 1-4pm

Venue & Address

Alberta Printmakers, 460 42 Ave SE, Calgary AB

Wheelchair accessible

Free Parking

Accessible by Public Transport

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