Modern Japanese Calligraphy Workshop (for Beginners) by Kisyuu • Sun, June 12th at 2 pm

Modern Japanese Calligraphy Workshop (for Beginners) by Kisyuu Sunday, June 12th from 2 to 4 pm $40 / participant includes calligraphy set rental, paper, ink and other art supplies Register on Eventbrite WePressVancouver [at] gmail.com max 6 participants During this 2-hour beginner workshop, you’ll learn basic calligraphy (individually and in groups), learn Japanese calligraphy history,…

Kisyuu installing her show that opens this Sunday, May 22nd

On Wednesday, May 18th, Japanese Calligrapher, Kisyuu, came by with her artwork and began installing it in the WePress gallery. Her work is so beautiful! Please join us on Sunday, May 22nd for the WePress Open House and Artist Reception from noon to 6 pm (official reception from 4 to 6 pm). Kisyuu will be…

Intro to Letterpress • Sat, May 28th at 3pm

Intro to Letterpress Saturday, May 28th from 3 to 6 pm $40 sliding scale Register on Eventbrite WePressVancouver [at] gmail.com This workshop is for absolute beginners or anyone who needs a refresher course in traditional letterpress printing. Learn some of the basics of type setting, inking, and operating the press. By the end of this…

Intro to Block Printmaking • Sat, May 21st at 1pm

Intro to Block Printmaking Saturday, May 21 from 1 to 4 pm $40/participant Ages 10 and up Register at Eventbrite WePressVancouver [at] gmail.com Kathy Shimizu will run a block printmaking workshop. Participants will print a set of 10 cards by carving their own block in rubber or lino. Letters from our letterpress type collection may…

Open House + Artist Reception • Sun, May 22, 12 to 6pm

Open House + Reception for artist, Kisyuu (Natsuki Abe) Join us to celebrate Asian Heritage Month! Sunday, May 22, 2016 Open House noon to 6 pm Artist Reception 4 to 6 pm If you haven’t visited the WePress space yet, this is the perfect chance to get a tour, check out our equipment and amazing…

Intro to Letterpress • Tues, May 10th at 3 pm

Intro to Letterpress Tuesday, May 10 from 3 to 6 pm $40 sliding scale Register on Eventbrite WePressVancouver [at] gmail.com This workshop is for absolute beginners or anyone who needs a refresher course in traditional letterpress printing. Learn some of the basics of type setting, inking, and operating the press. By the end of this…