Calgary 
Events Description
Come design and carve your own card and have it printed on the Nolan Proof Press!
AP staff will help direct the basics of linocut carving to help you achieve the best results. You will also be able to set your own type and pull the prints off the Nolan Proof Press with the assistance of staff. All designs will be printed on specialty, scored, paper to create cards.
You can take a set of five cards home to share and spread the love!
No previous experience necessary!
The event will include:
– A directed carving session on lino
– Pulling your own prints off the letterpress with the assistance of staff
– Paper size is 4 x 5.5 inches
This event includes all project supplies, participants are recommended to prepare:
Image ideas for carving at the size of 4 x 5.5″
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.
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Who is it for?
Adults
HOW MUCH
Tickets : 45.00 – 75.00
$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 May 9, 2026 | 1-4pm
Venue & Address
Alberta Printmakers, 460 42 Ave SE, Calgary
Wheelchair accessible
Free Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
