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Sampler Session - Jan 11: Contact Paper Screen

About Sampler Sessions:
Sampler Sessions are introductory, hands-on workshops for those interested in exploring the basics of printmaking. Classes take place in the evening, and have no prerequisites. Workshops begin with a demonstration with most of the class period used for exploring the print process learned. All materials included with class fee. Please call or check the website for updates.

REGISTRATION DETAILS
Registration and payment may be completed through this website. Refunds are no longer available after the registration deadline. Please call 612-871-1326 or email info@highpointprintmaking.org if you wish to pay with cash or check, or have any questions.

DISCOUNTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
A 10% discount is available for Highpoint Members.

Full Color Print Scholarship: A limited number of full tuition scholarships are available through the Full Color Print Scholarship, which provides free classes to individuals who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Request a scholarship for this class by clicking the button below, or call, email or visit Highpoint. See our Discounts and Scholarships page for more details.

More Sampler Sessions
Sampler Session - May 2: Drypoint
May 2
Sampler Session - May 2: Drypoint

Use recyclable plastic plates, water washable oil based inks, and an etching press to make drypoint prints

Sampler Session - May 9: Drypoint with Relief Roll
May 9
Sampler Session - May 9: Drypoint with Relief Roll

Print drypoint plates using relief roll color techniques

Sampler Session - May 23: Stencil Monoprint
May 23
Sampler Session - May 23: Stencil Monoprint

Hand cut paper stencils and print using water soluble relief inks and an etching press

Sampler Session - May 29: Linocut
May 29
Sampler Session - May 29: Linocut

Use carving tools to carve a linoleum relief block, learn the basics of carving, inking, and printing techniques.

Sampler Session - May 30: Water Soluble Monotype
May 30
Sampler Session - May 30: Water Soluble Monotype

Create painterly monotypes using water soluble materials and an etching press

Sampler Session - June 6: Contact Paper Screen
Jun 6
Sampler Session - June 6: Contact Paper Screen

Learn to screenprint on paper using hand cut stencils

Spiral Bound Monoprints
Jun 7
Spiral Bound Monoprints

Learn to create a sketchbook by utilizing a spiral binding machine and monoprinting techniques

Sampler Session - June 13: Screenprint Monotype
Jun 13
Sampler Session - June 13: Screenprint Monotype

Use water soluble media to create painterly screenprints

Sampler Session - June 20: Gelatin Monotype
Jun 20
Sampler Session - June 20: Gelatin Monotype

Create vibrant, layered monotypes using soft gelatin plates

Sampler Session - June 27: Watercolor Relief
Jun 27
Sampler Session - June 27: Watercolor Relief

Carve a relief block and print with water soluble media using an etching press

Earlier Event: January 9
Sampler Session - Jan 9: Drypoint
Later Event: January 16
Sampler Session - Jan 16: Relief

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