Calgary 
Events Description
Come carve your own greeting card design and have it printed on the letterpress! Not only will you be able to take a set of your own home, but you will also do an exchange with the other participants to leave with a variety of cards! 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 and possibly a second colour.
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
– 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)
Who is it for?
Specify age
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.
HOW MUCH
Tickets :
$45.00 for a single participant OR $75.00 for two participants
prices not subject to GST
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date:
Saturday, November 23, 2024 | 1-4pm
Wednesday November 27, 2024 | 6-9pm
Saturday November 30, 2024 | 1-4pm
Venue & Address
Alberta Printmakers, 4025 4 St SE, Calgary AB
Wheelchair accessible
Free Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
