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,…
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Bookmaking Workshop by Karen Ward: Intro to Coptic Binding • Sat, June 11th at 1pm
Bookmaking Workshop by Karen Ward: Intro to Coptic Binding Saturday, June 11 from 1 to 4 pm $40 / participant fixed price includes bookmaking supplies 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…
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…
Bookmaking Workshop by Karen Ward: Intro to Coptic Binding • Thurs, May 12th at 3pm
Bookmaking Workshop by Karen Ward: Intro to Coptic Binding Thursday, May 12 from 3 to 6 pm $40 sliding scale 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 open them? Artist extraordinaire…
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…