Rainbow Rollup Printmaking Workshop
Jasper Johns, Gemini G.E.L. Color numeral series, 1968, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, © Jasper Johns/Copyright Agency, 2022, © Gemini Ltd/Kenneth E. Tyler
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17 Jun 2023
Jasper Johns, Gemini G.E.L. Color numeral series, 1968, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, © Jasper Johns/Copyright Agency, 2022, © Gemini Ltd/Kenneth E. Tyler
| Dates | Saturday 17 June 2023 (This event has past) |
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| Times | 10:00am – 1:00pm |
| Cost | $25 |
| Booking | Bookings essential through Eventbrite (places are limited) Cash or Eftpos paid at the door on arrival |
| Age | Recommended for adults and teenagers 15+ |
Join local printmakers Grey Hand Press in the Ipswich Community Gallery for this beginner-friendly Monoprint Workshop.
Unleash your creativity at the Rainbow Rollup Printmaking Workshop!
Join Grey Hand Press for a beginner-friendly session designed for adults. Led by renowned experts in printmaking, this immersive workshop will guide you through the mesmerising process of creating monoprints and personalised lino prints using coloured inks.
Drawing inspiration from the captivating colours featured in our current exhibition "Rauschenberg & Johns: Significant Others", this experience promises to be a harmonious blend of artistry and community!
Spaces are limited, so secure your spot now for this extraordinary workshop that caters to all skill levels. Discover the joy of printmaking and unlock your artistic potential!
Skill Level:
- This workshop is suitable for beginners.
What you will get:
- 10 x 10 cm lino design
- Your own set of A5 prints.
What to bring:
- Your own Apron or please wear printmaking-friendly clothing.
Tickets are Paid at the Door on arrival & bookings are essential as numbers are strictly limited.
Photo by Dylan Evans Photography
About the facilitators:
Grey Hand Press is a printmaking studio which provides contract printing and publishing options for local and international artists. Our mission is to make printmaking an accessible medium for artists, and to provide fine art print education to printmakers of all ages.
Christopher Hagen, Director | Senior Printer & Studio Manager
Raised by a biologist and a journalist in the forested stretch of northern Wisconsin, Christopher Hagen received a Bachelor of Fine Art in Digital Art & Photography from the University of Minnesota Duluth, and has a Master of Fine Arts from Illinois State University. Chris has completed a professional internship at the Highpoint Center for Printmaking (Minneapolis, USA), served as a graduate assistant with Normal Editions Workshop (Normal, Illinois), and printed Northern Prints Gallery (Duluth, Minnesota). Now dividing time between the US and Brisbane, Australia, Chris teaches printmaking at the Queensland College of Art and the Brisbane Institute of Art. Chris and Claudia met whilst at the Tamarind Institute of Lithography in Albuquerque, USA in 2013.
Claudia Husband, Director | Assistant Printer & Administrator
Claudia Husband is a practicing visual artist and artsworker from Brisbane, having studied printmaking in Australia and America. She completed a Bachelor of Fine Art with Griffith University’s Queensland College of Art (QCA) in 2012, and has attended the Tamarind Institute of Lithography. Claudia has printed with Manneken Press (Illinois, USA) as well as independently as a contract printer in Brisbane. Upon completing her studies at QCA, Claudia was one of the few printmakers in Queensland teaching the medium of lithography to artists outside of tertiary institutions, and has mentored many emerging artists at the Queensland College of Art and through Brisbane’s local artist run cooperative, Impress Printmakers Studio. Claudia has also worked with several museums and arts institutions and brings arts administrative experience to the studio.
Rauschenberg & Johns: Significant others is a National Gallery Touring Exhibition supported by Visions of Australia. The National Gallery gratefully acknowledges the generous support of the Tyler Charitable Foundation in presenting the exhibition and supporting the digital publication.