Calendar of Events
Ongoing:
Exhibition:
HP Editions: Recent Publications exhibition
Opening reception: Friday September 12 from 6:30–9:00 PM
On view: September 12–November 22, 2008
October:
Highpoint Editions Returns to the Editions/Artists’ Books Fair
Dates: October 31 –November 2
Located at: The Tunnel, 269 Eleventh Avenue, New York City
More info: www.eabfair.com
Editions/Artists’ Books Fair is a premier showcase for publishers and dealers of prints, multiples, and artists’ books. It is a prominent and closely-aligned venue for Highpoint Editions’ publications.
Adult Class:
The Whole Package: How to Pack Works on Paper the HP Way
Class Date: Thursday, October 23
Learn to package works on paper properly from the shippers at Highpoint, Joanne Price and Zac Adams. Avoid packaging pitfalls when shipping your work. Proper packaging reflects professionalism and practicality.
Free Ink Day:
Free Ink Day of the Dead!
Class Dates: Saturday, October 25, 1–5 PM
Free and open to all.
November:
Adult Class:
Vote Yes For Screenprinting
Class Dates: Thursday, November 13
and Tuesdays, November 18–December 16
Workshop Dates: Saturdays, November 22, December 6 and 13
Vote Yes For Screenprinting is an introductory course to the screenprinting process, also known as silkscreen or serigraphy. This hands-on, step-by-step class will focus on both autographic and photomechanical stencils.
Adult Class:
Getting to the Point: A Tool Sharpening Workshop
Class Date: Friday, November 14
Bring in your block carving or engraving tools and join us for a three-hour tool sharpening tour! This is a great opportunity to dust off those tools and get them back into shape or learn more about new tools.
Adult Class:
A Block in a Weekend—Get Some relief!
Class Dates: Saturday, November 15 and Sunday, November 16
Have you always wanted to dive into block printing? This is a perfect opportunity for beginners (or those who might be a little rusty) to learn the basics in one weekend.
December:
Exhibition:
Prints on Ice: Annual Winter Co-op Exhibit
Opening reception: Friday December 5 from 6:30–9:00 PM
On view: December 5–January 5, 2008
Fourteenth Co-op Member Exhibition.
January:
Exhibition:
ACCESS/PRINT Teen Project exhibition
Opening reception: Friday January 16 from 6:30–8:30 PM
On view: January 16–January 31, 2009
The exhibit will feature projects proposed by participants of the ACCESS/PRINT Teen Project—Highpoint’s new printmaking program for high school students.
February:
Exhibition:
Jerome Residency 2008–2009
Emily Hoisington, Daniel Luedtke, and Anna Tsantir
Opening reception: Friday February 6 from 6:30–9:00 PM
On view: February 6–28, 2009