Printmaking Classes for Adults
Silkscreening
- Thursdays, October 7–November 11, 7-9pm
- Limit: 8
Learn to design and print posters, t-shirts, fine art prints and more! Students will be exposed to a variety of techniques for transferring and printing images using hand-drawn, photographic or borrowed imagery. Learn how to apply photo emulsion, how to use a silkscreen exposure unit and how to mix and print images with water-based inks. Cost includes use of open studio hours for class work. Material list will be provided, some materials included. (CLASS CODE: 841340-1)
- $175, $157.50 BCA members, $148.75 Burl. members
- register online
- Instructor: Leah CooperPrintmaking
Leah Cooper is a graduate of the University of Vermont with a major in Studio Art and a focus on printmaking. While at UVM, she maintained a position on the Dean’s List and was also the Teachers Assistant in the continuing education silkscreen class. Leah works for Select Design LTD and is trained in operating 6, 10, and 12 color manual and auto printing presses. She currently works in the pre-press department handling the production schedule with responsibilities including burning and reclaiming screens.
- Location: Print Studio
250 Main Street
Memorial Auditorium, Street Level
Burlington, VT, 05401
Phone: 802-860-7474
Contact: Kiersten Williams
kwilliams@ci.burlington.vt.usDirections: The Burlington City Arts Print Studio is located in downtown Burlington on the street level of Memorial Auditorium.
see mapDescription: Located at 250 Main Street in Memorial Auditorium, the Print Studio offers seasonal classes in printmaking and book arts ranging from introductory courses to master workshops, all taught by experienced artists. The spacious studio includes a 30 x 48” Takach etching press, a Vandercook SP15 proofing press, large work tables, ample storage space, inks, solvents, and a variety of materials available on site. Studio 250 is equipped for relief and intaglio printmaking (including etching), as well as letterpress and monotype, and offers extensive open studio hours at affordable rates for seasoned printmakers as well as beginning students.
STUDIO RATES
- $35/day
- $50/month
Includes unlimited access to open studio hours.
Become a BCA Member and save 10%!
STUDIO BENEFITS
- Use of press, equipment, tools and solvents*
- Reduced fee use of Logan 750 mat cutter and heat press (please call the Community Darkroom for more info)
- Storage space to store work and supplies
- Opportunities to exhibit work
*Printmaking paper and inks are not included. Hours of Operation: SEPTEMBER Open Print Studio & Rental Hours Monday: 8:30am-12:30pm 6:00pm-9:00pm Tuesday: 9:00am-noon 3:00pm-6:00pm Wednesday: 6:00-9:00pm Thursday: 6:00-9:00pm Friday: 9:00am-noon Saturday: 9:00am-1:00pm Sunday: 3:00pm-7:00pm * The studio will be closed on Monday, Sept. 6th due to Labor Day. o hours change monthly based on class schedules. Call Cathy at 802.860.7474 for more information.
What is Printmaking
- Wednesdays, October 13–November 17, 6-8:30pm
- Limit: 10
This is an introduction class of a whole platter of printing techniques that can be used in combination to create unique prints. Students will be encouraged to explore and use a variety of layering techniques and to have fun experimenting. Demonstrations on intaglio, mono printing, relief, paper litho and stencils are included. Cost includes use of open studio hours for class work. Material list will be provided, basic materials included. (CLASS CODE: 841339-1)
- $165, $148.50 BCA members, $140.25 Burl. members
- register online
- Instructor: George Breisch Gonzalez
- Location: Print Studio
250 Main Street
Memorial Auditorium, Street Level
Burlington, VT, 05401
Phone: 802-860-7474
Contact: Kiersten Williams
kwilliams@ci.burlington.vt.usDirections: The Burlington City Arts Print Studio is located in downtown Burlington on the street level of Memorial Auditorium.
see mapDescription: Located at 250 Main Street in Memorial Auditorium, the Print Studio offers seasonal classes in printmaking and book arts ranging from introductory courses to master workshops, all taught by experienced artists. The spacious studio includes a 30 x 48” Takach etching press, a Vandercook SP15 proofing press, large work tables, ample storage space, inks, solvents, and a variety of materials available on site. Studio 250 is equipped for relief and intaglio printmaking (including etching), as well as letterpress and monotype, and offers extensive open studio hours at affordable rates for seasoned printmakers as well as beginning students.
STUDIO RATES
- $35/day
- $50/month
Includes unlimited access to open studio hours.
Become a BCA Member and save 10%!
STUDIO BENEFITS
- Use of press, equipment, tools and solvents*
- Reduced fee use of Logan 750 mat cutter and heat press (please call the Community Darkroom for more info)
- Storage space to store work and supplies
- Opportunities to exhibit work
*Printmaking paper and inks are not included. Hours of Operation: SEPTEMBER Open Print Studio & Rental Hours Monday: 8:30am-12:30pm 6:00pm-9:00pm Tuesday: 9:00am-noon 3:00pm-6:00pm Wednesday: 6:00-9:00pm Thursday: 6:00-9:00pm Friday: 9:00am-noon Saturday: 9:00am-1:00pm Sunday: 3:00pm-7:00pm * The studio will be closed on Monday, Sept. 6th due to Labor Day. o hours change monthly based on class schedules. Call Cathy at 802.860.7474 for more information.
Printmaking Workshop
- Saturday and Sunday, October 23 and 24, 10am-4pm
- Limit: 8
Join Frog Hollow printmaker Daryl Storrs in this exciting two-day workshop. Students will learn to make a multi-block color linocut print, explore the visual language of mark making with cutting tools, as well as the basics of paper tearing and inking. Using simple color drawings, students will then translate their work onto multiple linoleum blocks, creating a new image. Discover color separations, image transferring, color mixing, rainbow rolls, mask making and registration. No previous experience necessary. Material list will be provided and some materials will be included. To see Daryl’s work, visit her website at www.darylstorrs.com.
(CLASS CODE: 841342-1)
- $170, $153 BCA members, $144.50 Burl. members
- register online
- Instructor: Daryl Storrs
With 25 years of printmaking experience, Daryl V. Storrs creates hand-printed, hand-painted lithographic prints. Her experience comes from working with other artists, including Middlebury College’s David Bumbeck, and Sabra Field, a well-known Vermont woodcut artist. Daryl also spent a six-week printmaking residency at The MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, NH, and holds a Masters in Printmaking from U-Mass Amherst. Daryl’s focus has been on color and sense of place, reflecting the multiple dimensions of nature and the Vermont landscape.
- Location: Print Studio
250 Main Street
Memorial Auditorium, Street Level
Burlington, VT, 05401
Phone: 802-860-7474
Contact: Kiersten Williams
kwilliams@ci.burlington.vt.usDirections: The Burlington City Arts Print Studio is located in downtown Burlington on the street level of Memorial Auditorium.
see mapDescription: Located at 250 Main Street in Memorial Auditorium, the Print Studio offers seasonal classes in printmaking and book arts ranging from introductory courses to master workshops, all taught by experienced artists. The spacious studio includes a 30 x 48” Takach etching press, a Vandercook SP15 proofing press, large work tables, ample storage space, inks, solvents, and a variety of materials available on site. Studio 250 is equipped for relief and intaglio printmaking (including etching), as well as letterpress and monotype, and offers extensive open studio hours at affordable rates for seasoned printmakers as well as beginning students.
STUDIO RATES
- $35/day
- $50/month
Includes unlimited access to open studio hours.
Become a BCA Member and save 10%!
STUDIO BENEFITS
- Use of press, equipment, tools and solvents*
- Reduced fee use of Logan 750 mat cutter and heat press (please call the Community Darkroom for more info)
- Storage space to store work and supplies
- Opportunities to exhibit work
*Printmaking paper and inks are not included. Hours of Operation: SEPTEMBER Open Print Studio & Rental Hours Monday: 8:30am-12:30pm 6:00pm-9:00pm Tuesday: 9:00am-noon 3:00pm-6:00pm Wednesday: 6:00-9:00pm Thursday: 6:00-9:00pm Friday: 9:00am-noon Saturday: 9:00am-1:00pm Sunday: 3:00pm-7:00pm * The studio will be closed on Monday, Sept. 6th due to Labor Day. o hours change monthly based on class schedules. Call Cathy at 802.860.7474 for more information.
Intro to Woodcut Prints
- Tuesdays, November 9-December 14, 6-8:30pm
- Limit: 10
Discover the unique process of woodblock printing during this six-week long introductory class. Learn how to create a composition appropriate for carving and reproduce your image through a series of prints onto paper or cloth. This is a great technique for card making, posters and fine art prints. Cost includes use of open studio hours for class work. Material list provided, some materials included. Please bring some images or sketches you would like to print to the first class. (CLASS CODE: 841315-1)
- $150, $135 BCA members, $127.50 Burl. members
- register online
- Instructor: Angie Iannuzzi
Angie Iannuzzi received her Bachelors Degree in Art Education from Johnson State College. She has taught a variety of mediums and age ranges from preschool to adults at Smuggler’s Notch, Helen Day Art Center in Stowe and the New North End Youth Center in Burlington. She also assisted in printmaking classes at Johnson State College. Her own artwork consists of printmaking, ceramics and beaded jewelry.
- Location: Print Studio
250 Main Street
Memorial Auditorium, Street Level
Burlington, VT, 05401
Phone: 802-860-7474
Contact: Kiersten Williams
kwilliams@ci.burlington.vt.usDirections: The Burlington City Arts Print Studio is located in downtown Burlington on the street level of Memorial Auditorium.
see mapDescription: Located at 250 Main Street in Memorial Auditorium, the Print Studio offers seasonal classes in printmaking and book arts ranging from introductory courses to master workshops, all taught by experienced artists. The spacious studio includes a 30 x 48” Takach etching press, a Vandercook SP15 proofing press, large work tables, ample storage space, inks, solvents, and a variety of materials available on site. Studio 250 is equipped for relief and intaglio printmaking (including etching), as well as letterpress and monotype, and offers extensive open studio hours at affordable rates for seasoned printmakers as well as beginning students.
STUDIO RATES
- $35/day
- $50/month
Includes unlimited access to open studio hours.
Become a BCA Member and save 10%!
STUDIO BENEFITS
- Use of press, equipment, tools and solvents*
- Reduced fee use of Logan 750 mat cutter and heat press (please call the Community Darkroom for more info)
- Storage space to store work and supplies
- Opportunities to exhibit work
*Printmaking paper and inks are not included. Hours of Operation: SEPTEMBER Open Print Studio & Rental Hours Monday: 8:30am-12:30pm 6:00pm-9:00pm Tuesday: 9:00am-noon 3:00pm-6:00pm Wednesday: 6:00-9:00pm Thursday: 6:00-9:00pm Friday: 9:00am-noon Saturday: 9:00am-1:00pm Sunday: 3:00pm-7:00pm * The studio will be closed on Monday, Sept. 6th due to Labor Day. o hours change monthly based on class schedules. Call Cathy at 802.860.7474 for more information.