Crazy Quilting with local Madwoman Diane Wood Sun, 8 January 2017 from 2 to 5 pm Sliding Scale (suggested $40) / participant includes quilt-making supplies maximum 10 participants Register on Eventbrite WePressVancouver [at] gmail.com Crazy Quilts were a lively style of patchwork,from scraps,embellished with embroidery, lace and ribbon, popular in the 19th Century. If complicated…
Category: Workshops
Holiday Card & Wrapping Paper Making Workshop! Sat Dec 10 at 1 pm
When: December 10th, 1 – 5 pm Where: WePress Community Art Space Cost: No one turned away for lack of funds ($20 suggested donation as a fundraiser for the new year) RSVP through Eventbrite Did you budget for the selfie stick for your sister, but forgot about the wrapping paper and card? Need a low-cost…
Coptic Bookbinding with Chanel Ly • Tues, Dec 27 at 1 pm
Coptic Bookbinding with Chanel Ly Tuesday, Dec 27th from 1 pm to 3 pm Sliding Scale (suggested $40) / participant includes bookmaking supplies maximum 8 participants Register on Eventbrite WePressVancouver [at] gmail.com Ever want to learn how to make your own books? – those ones with the cool stitching on the spine that lie flat…
Intro to 3D Printing • December 18th at 3pm
Intro to 3d Printing Intro to 3D Printing • December 18th at 3pm $40 per participant includes an illustrated PDF guide to 3d printing Register on Eventbrite WePressVancouver [at] gmail.com max 6 participants per workshop In this 2-hour long beginner workshop, you’ll learn the basics of 3d printing, learn to use the Tinkerine Suite software,…
POSTPONED – Cord Bookbinding with Karen Ward
POSTPONED Hi everyone! Sorry for the last minute notice but we are postponing this workshop until the new year. We hope you’ll join us then! thanks, WePress Cord Bookbinding with Karen Ward Saturday, Dec 17th from 1 to 4 pm Sliding Scale (suggested $40) / participant – includes bookmaking supplies maximum 8 participants WePressVancouver [at]…
POSTPONED – Zine-making with Sarah Davidson
POSTPONED Hi everyone! Sorry for the last minute notice but we are postponing this workshop until the new year. We hope you’ll join us then! thanks, WePress Zine-making with Sarah Davidson Make some counter-culture the good old fashioned way! Sunday, Dec 11th from 1 to 4 pm $20 / participant includes zine-making supplies maximum 10…
Japanese Canadian Vegetables & Flowers: Haiku, Letterpress, and Printmaking • Sun, Nov 27 at 1 pm
Japanese Canadian Vegetables & Flowers: Haiku, Letterpress, and Printmaking Sunday, November 27th from 1 to 4 pm free Register on Eventbrite (note: we will accept drop-in participants for this workshop as well so join us any time during the afternoon!) WePressVancouver [at] gmail.com In a special new series of workshops for all ages, participants will…
Intro to Letterpress • Sat, Nov 19th at 2pm
November 19th from 2 to 5 pm $40 and 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 workshop you should be able…
Cord Bookbinding with Karen Ward • Sun, Nov 13 at 1pm
Cord Bookbinding with Karen Ward Sunday, Nov 13th from 1 to 4 pm Sliding Scale (suggested $40) / participant – includes bookmaking supplies maximum 8 participants Register on Eventbrite WePressVancouver [at] gmail.com Make a book: eight sections on cords, including endpapers, and we’ll complete the project with a cover. All materials supplied, but feel free…
Coptic Bookbinding with Chanel Ly • Sat, Nov 12 at 12:30 pm
Coptic Bookbinding with Chanel Ly Saturday, Nov 12th from 12:30pm to 2:30pm Sliding Scale (suggested $40) / participant includes bookmaking supplies maximum 8 participants Register on Eventbrite WePressVancouver [at] gmail.com Ever want to learn how to make your own books? – those ones with the cool stitching on the spine that lie flat when you…
Japanese Canadian Vegetables & Flowers: Haiku and Printmaking • Nov 1st at 2:30pm
Japanese Canadian Vegetables & Flowers: Haiku and Printmaking Tuesday, November 1st, 2:30 to 6:20pm at Rm 1020 – 700 Royal Ave., Douglas College, free drop-in workshop for all ages In a special new series of workshops for all ages, participants will create haiku (3-line poetry), and use block printmaking to create artworks that celebrate the vegetables and flowers…
We Can’t Afford Poverty Print Workshop and WePress Open House
We Can’t Afford Poverty Print Workshop and Open House at WePress (#202 – 268 Keefer Street) Sunday, October 30th, 2016 as part of the 13th Annual Heart of the City Festival 1-4pm We Can’t Afford Poverty Print Workshop Please register in advance This is a free public workshop for all ages using traditional printing techniques…