Intro to Letterpress Thursday, November 29 from 6 to 9 pm at WePress (9 W. Hastings Street) $40 sliding scale (pay what you can or free if you can’t) max 8 participants Register on Eventbrite info [at] wepress.ca This workshop is for absolute beginners or anyone who needs a refresher course in traditional letterpress printing. Learn…
Month: October 2018
Powell Street Festival and WePress: Art and Advocacy in Action
This article was published in the July issue of The Bulletin / Geppo magazine, a monthly publication of the Greater Vancouver Japanese Canadian Citizens’ Association (GVJCCA) and can be viewed here as well: http://jccabulletin-geppo.ca/powell-street-festival-and-wepress-art-and-advocacy-in-action/ Powell Street Festival and WePress: Art and Advocacy in Action by PSFS + WePress With multi-year funding from Vancouver Foundation, Powell…
Crazy Quilting with local Madwoman Diane Wood • Sun, Nov 18 at 2 PM
Crazy Quilting with local Madwoman Diane Wood Sun, Nov 18 from 2 PM to 5 PM at 9 W. Hastings, Vancouver Register on Eventbrite info[at]wepress.ca Sliding Scale (suggested $20) / participant includes quilt-making supplies maximum 10 participants Crazy Quilts were a lively style of patchwork,from scraps,embellished with embroidery, lace and ribbon, popular in the 19th…
Free Block Printmaking Workshop at Aboriginal Front Door • Thurs, Nov 1 at 10 am
Free Block Printmaking Workshop at Aboriginal Front Door for the Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival Thursday October 26, 10am – 12pm at the Aboriginal Front Door, 384 Main Street Musqueam, Squamish & Tsleil-Waututh territories fb event page Join us for a free block printmaking workshop. Draw, carve, and print your own rubber blocks on…
Free Block Printmaking Workshop with WePress + Queer ASL • Tues, Oct 30 at 6 pm
Block Printmaking Workshop with WePress + Queer ASL Tuesday, October 30, 2018 6 pm to 8 pm at WePress 9 W. Hastings Street, Vancouver Musqueam, Squamish & Tsleil-Waututh territories Open to all. Snacks, materials, and ASL Interpretation provided. fb event page Join us for a free block printmaking workshop. Draw, carve, and print your own…
Official Grand Opening of Our Space • Sun, Oct 28 at 1 pm
Official Grand Opening of the new Gallery Gachet + WePress Space Open House Sunday, October 28, 2018 from 1 to 4 pm 9 W. Hastings Street, Vancouver Musqueam, Squamish & Tsleil-Waututh territories Open to all. Snacks and Interpretation (Cantonese, Mandarin and ASL) provided. fb event page It’s been just under a year since Gallery Gachet…
Crazy Quilting with local Madwoman Diane Wood • Sun, Oct 21 at 2 PM
Crazy Quilting with local Madwoman Diane Wood Sun, Oct 21 from 2 PM to 5 PM at 9 W. Hastings, Vancouver Register on Eventbrite info[at]wepress.ca Sliding Scale (suggested $20) / participant includes quilt-making supplies maximum 10 participants Crazy Quilts were a lively style of patchwork,from scraps,embellished with embroidery, lace and ribbon, popular in the 19th…
Intro to Letterpress • Sun, Oct 14 at 2 PM
Join WePress for Art Book Week at our Intro to Letterpress workshop Sun, Oct 14 from 2 PM to 5 PM at WePress 9 W. Hastings, Vancouver on Musqueam, Squamish & Tsleil-Waututh territories maximum 10 participants all materials + equipment provided Register on Eventbrite WORKSHOP FULL! info[at]wepress.ca Learn some of the basics of typesetting, inking,…