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			Block Printing 1: Beginning Printmaking September 9-30, 2010 (Thursdays, 1-4pm or 6-8:30pm) — Great for creating original gift cards, postcards, fine art prints, or to embellish a cloth, block printing is one of the oldest and most versatile forms of printmaking. The image is created by carving into a surface to create raised areas on which to deposit ink. Prints can be made both on paper or cloth. You will create two original linoleum block carvings during the class that can be printed an unlimited number of times. Both printing by hand and the use of a small table press will be explored. Visit website				Location: Atlanta, GA Instructor: Atlanta Printmakers Studio Sponsor: The Art School at Binders Cost: Sale price until Aug. 26: $120, After Aug. 26: $135 Email: Eli Pelizza Phone: 404.237.6331 x203

			Woodcut and Relief Printmaking September 9 - December 16, 2010 (Thursdays, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.) — Printing from a drawing carved into wood or a linoleum block is the oldest and most straightforward form of printmaking. Its beauty and expressive power can be seen in the work of Albrecht Dürer and the German Expressionists. All aspects of the process will be covered, including drawing on the block, carving your design and printing techniques for making black-and-white and color prints. Visit website				Location: Philadelphia, PA Instructor: Ronald E. Wyffels Sponsor: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Cost: For Credit $585, Non-Credit $465 Email: Continuing Education Dept. Phone: 215-972-7632

			Monoprint/Etching Class September 9 - December 16, 2010 (Thursdays, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.) — Learn to create unique etchings called monoprints by incorporating painterly inking methods with basic intaglio techniques. Work in black-and-white and color using traditional intaglio techniques, including drypoint, etched line, open bite, aquatint, hard ground, simple collograph methods, and softground producing both linear and tonal effects. Visit website				Location: Philadelphia, PA Instructor: Tony Rosati Sponsor: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Cost: For Credit $585, Non-Credit $465 Email: Continuing Education Dept. Phone: 215-972-7632

			Screenprinting September 10 - December 17, 2010 (Fridays, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.) — Screenprinting is a versatile and quick form of printing on paper, textiles, wood, glass, ceramics and more. All aspects of the process will be covered including screen preparation, image development, mixing and modifying ink, printing techniques and reclaiming screens. Students will have the opportunity to explore hand-drawn, digital and photo processes and will be encouraged to experiment. Visit website				Location: Philadelphia, PA Instructor: Lisa Hamilton Sponsor: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Cost: For Credit $585, Non-Credit $465 Email: Continuing Education Dept. Phone: 215-972-7632

			Time Travelers, For Children in Grades 3-5 September 10 - October 15, 2010 (Fridays, 4-5:30pm) — Materials included. Students will experience art making through the history of Western art. With both 2-D and 3-D media, as well as games, they will learn about the cultures of the ancients. We will start with Paleolithic Cave paintings and end in the Modern era. Media include drawing, painting, clay, collage, mosaics, reposse and relief printmaking. Art history slides will be shown every class. Parents are invited to attend. We will make clay figures like the Mesopotamians, an Egyptian Sphinx, Greek masks, Roman mosaics and recreate stained glass windows from the Middle Ages. We will learn how printmaking was invented in the Renaissance and end with a Matisse collage and Impressionism. Parents must supervise their children before/after class. Visit website				Location: Atlanta, GA Instructor: Barbara Bailey Sponsor: The Art School at Binders Cost: Sale price until Aug. 27: $110, After Aug. 27: $125 Email: Eli Pelizza Phone: 404.237.6331 x203

			Polyester Plate Lithograph/ImageOn Demonstration September 12, 2010 (1:30-3:30pm) — With "Polyester Plate Lithograph" you are able to get the full spectrum of lithographic marks without chemical processing. Images may be drawn on the surface of the plate with anything water proof or transferred using a laser printer or copy machine. When you draw on the plate you have created your positive. The plate is dipped in a water and vinegar solution and rolled up. Only the marks you have made will attract the ink. "ImageOn" is used to create intaglio prints. The image is carried in the groves and depressions. Light is used to burn the image into the plate. The plate is soaked in a tray of water and soda ash then dried and hardened by exposure to light. Visit website				Location: Fallbrook, CA Instructor: Freda Fairchild Sponsor: Fallbrook School of the Arts Cost: $25 Email: Brigitte Schlemmer Phone: 760-728-6383

			Make Your Own Stamps! (12 yrs & Up) September 13, 2010 (10am-4pm) — Perfect for any crafter or artist, come learn how to make your own rubber stamps. Bring your own original imagery or use copyright free imagery to create your own versatile stamps to use in fine art, crafts, book arts, quilting and anything else creative! Materials to bring: Speedball Lino Cutter Assortment No. 1, 2 - black fine tip sharpies, ink pads in your choice of colors, decorative and absorbent papers, and inspiring imagery. Visit website				Location: Fallbrook, CA Instructor: Amber George Sponsor: Fallbrook School of the Arts Cost: $40.00, includes stamp blocks Email: Brigitte Schlemmer Phone: 760-728-6383

			Painting, Drawing and Printmaking in Newfoundland September 13-17, 2010 (9am-4pm) — Learn to see with heightened clarity and sensitivity. Achieve a degree of creative expression that is exciting and fulfilling. Join us at the Mill Road Studio in breathtakingly beautiful Newfoundland for a 5-day program of drawing, painting and printmaking working with the figure, still life and landscape. Students work en plein air and in the studio, led by Stephen Zeifman, artist and program director. All levels, beginner to advanced. There is a wide variety of accommodation and lots for families and travelling companions to do while you are pursuing your passion. Visit website				Location: Port Rexton, Canada Instructor: Stephen Zeifman Sponsor: Mill Road Studio Cost: $1000 includes materials and lunch Email: Sarah Agnew Phone: 709-464-3907

			Polyester Plate Lithography September 13-15, 2010 (9am-4pm) — Explore the artist-friendly process of polyester plate lithography. More direct than intaglio printing, this highly versatile method is achieved with or without a printing press. It also eliminates the chemicals, processing time, costs, and technical difficulties associated with traditional lithographic printing. A short history of lithography will accompany a series of technical demonstrations and hands-on projects. The focus is on black-and-white images, although hand-coloring, monoprinting and color multi-plate prints may be created if time permits. Photographic imagery can be applied to the plate with a laser printer, and mixed with hand applications such as pen and ink, bold crayon or charcoal. Students will be able to produce 1-2 editions by the end of this workshop. Technical handouts will be provided. Visit website				Location: Fish Creek, WI Instructor: Barry Roal Carlsen Sponsor: Peninsula School of Art Cost: Member: $320 + materials; Non-Member: $345 + materials Email: Peninsula School of Art Phone: (920) 868-3455

			Photopolymer Etching (ImageOn) & Polyester Plate Lithograph (Pronto Plates) September 13-15, 2010 (10am-4pm) — With "Polyester Plate Lithograph" you are able to get the full spectrum of lithographic marks without chemical processing. Images may be drawn on the surface of the plate with anything water proof or transferred using a laser printer or copy machine. When you draw on the plate you have created your positive. The plate is dipped in a water and vinegar solution and rolled up. Only the marks you have made will attract the ink. "ImageOn" is used to create intaglio prints. The image is carried in the groves and depressions. Light is used to burn the image into the plate. The plate is soaked in a tray of water and soda ash then dried and hardened by exposure to light. See website for supply list. Visit website				Location: Fallbrook, CA Instructor: Freda Fairchild Sponsor: Fallbrook School of the Arts Cost: $345.00 Email: Brigitte Schlemmer Phone: 760-728-6383

			Lithography September 15 - December 15, 2010 (Wednesdays, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.) — Learn basic and advanced techniques in drawing, etching and printing on stones and aluminum plates. Design your own images as you experiment with a variety of lithographic drawing materials. View original lithographs from the instructor's and Printmaking Department's collections. Visit website				Location: Philadelphia, PA Instructor: Ronald E. Wyffels Sponsor: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Cost: For Credit $585, Non-Credit $465 Email: Continuing Education Dept. Phone: 215-972-7632

			Water-Based Monotype Printmaking Workshop September 24-25, 2010 (10am-4:30pm) — Often considered the most spontaneous form of printmaking, monotype is a fun and experimental form of expression. Using water-based Akua Inks, we will explore a variety of printing techniques. Both additive and subtractive methods will be explored, including stencils, rubbing alcohol resists and multiple pass prints. All materials will be provided including 5 sheets of 22x30 paper. Additional paper can be purchased from the instructor during the workshop. Visit website				Location: Fallbrook, CA Instructor: Amber George Sponsor: Fallbrook School of the Arts Cost: $150 Email: Brigitte Schlemmer Phone: 760-728-6383

			Printmaking in in Newfoundland September 25-26, 2010 (9am-4pm) — Join us at the Mill Road Studio in breathtakingly beautiful Newfoundland for a weekend printmaking workshop, working with relief and intaglio techniques. Students can work en plein air and in the studio, led by Stephen Zeifman, artist and program director. All levels, beginner to advanced. There is a wide variety of accommodation and lots for families and travelling companions to do while you are pursuing your passion. Visit website				Location: Port Rexton, Canada Instructor: Stephen Zeifman Sponsor: Mill Road Studio Cost: $450 includes materials Email: Sarah Agnew Phone: 709-464-3907

			The Printed Page: Image & Sequence September 30 - October 2, 2010 (9am-4pm) — Investigate the interaction of image and sequence while experimenting with hand printing techniques on and off the etching press. Learn a form of water-based printing that will allow you to develop a vocabulary of interchangeable printing components comprising collagraphs, birch plywood and individual stencils. These components will be used as improvisational tools during the printing process. Pati’s instruction will emphasize the manipulation of inks and color to achieve desired results. By the end of the workshop, you will have created a print series or printed pages for a future book. Visit website				Location: Fish Creek, WI Instructor: Pati Scobey Sponsor: Peninsula School of Art Cost: Member: $465 + materials; Non-Member: $490 + materials Email: Peninsula School of Art Phone: (920) 868-3455

			Printmaking Techniques October 2 - December 11, 2010; no class Nov. 27 (Saturdays, 9 am - Noon) — Make multiples of art images through printmaking techniques such as monotype, transfer, etching and relief. Examples and demonstrations inform the course. Participants are encouraged to explore and develop their artistic visions and vocabularies. All skill levels welcome. Advanced participants may do independent work. (Previous drawing experience required). Visit website				Location: Sarasota, FL Instructor: Patrick Lindhardt Sponsor: Ringling College of Art and Design Cost: $325, Register by Sept. 10 to save $10 Email: Diane Zorn Phone: 941-955-8866

			Fall Impressions: Adding Layers to Your Monoprint October 4-6, 2010 (9am-2:30pm) — Using a selection of Door County's fall leaves to create shape and texture, learn the basics of monotype printing. You will be able to continue this process in your home studio, either with or without a press. As you layer paper, paint, and leaves, be free to concentrate on the mastering process as well as focusing on composition. You will leave this workshop with a wide selection of fall impressions. No prior printmaking experience necessary. Inks and paper will be provided for a fee payable to the instructor. No toxic chemicals will be used. Visit website				Location: Fish Creek, WI Instructor: Donna Brown Sponsor: Peninsula School of Art Cost: Member: $300 + materials; Non-Member: $325 + materials Email: Peninsula School of Art Phone: (920) 868-3455

			Art Is...The East Coast Art Retreat October 7-14, 2010 (8:00 - 11:00pm) — Art is...Wickedly Good. Art is...a special & safe environment where artists, come together to share in their passion for creativity. Columbus Weekend discover why artists are escaping to The East Coast Art Retreat Danbury, CT. 45 minutes from NYC, close to airports, & rail. Single/double - $109* includes hot Breakfast & manager's drink special each evening. Choose from over 70 workshops. Full day fees include lunches & morning creative heart & soul starters. Join the Art Is...You family in October. Participate in the Charity Challenge or attend our new monthly Metro Meet Ups in Connecticut and New York. Visit website				Location: Danbury, CT Instructor: 29 International & National instructors Sponsor: Visually Speaking LLC Cost: $60 - $260 Email: Sallianne McClelland Phone: 646-251-4849

			Block Printing 1: Beginning Printmaking October 14 - November 11 - no class Nov. 4 (Thursdays, 1-4pm or 6-8:30pm) — Great for creating original gift cards, postcards, fine art prints, or to embellish a cloth, block printing is one of the oldest and most versatile forms of printmaking. The image is created by carving into a surface to create raised areas on which to deposit ink. Prints can be made both on paper or cloth. You will create two original linoleum block carvings during the class that can be printed an unlimited number of times. Both printing by hand and the use of a small table press will be explored. Visit website				Location: Atlanta, GA Instructor: Atlanta Printmakers Studio Sponsor: The Art School at Binders Cost: Sale price until Sept. 30: $120, After Sept. 30: $135 Email: Eli Pelizza Phone: 404.237.6331 x203

			8104 \| Painterly Monotypes and Collage October 16-17, 2010 (10:00A - 4:30P) — Attentions painters! Monotypes are single prints created by transference to paper of images produced on various surfaces. Using non-toxic materials, you can produce painterly textured surfaces and images that cannot be obtained by working directly on paper. This class will then explore collage while printing (or Chine-collé) to add extra texture or contrast to our prints. Bring a selection of Asian or handmade papers and inspirational images to work from. Some drawing experience is helpful. No printmaking experience required. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Margaret Craig Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $145 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848 ext. 317

			Block Printing: Create Your Own Note Cards October 23, 2010 (9am-12pm) — Using soft linoleum blocks, you will learn to carve designs (provided by the instructor) that will be transformed into colorful note cards. If you have never done block printing, this will be a good introductory class as you will carve, ink and print a couple of cards to take home. Visit website				Location: Pasadena, CA Instructor: Peggy Morgan Stenmark Sponsor: Learning & Product Expo: Art! Cost: $75 before 10/15, $85 after 10/15 Email: Gail Fishback Phone: 626-689-2690

			Monotype and Chine Collé October 23-24, 2010 (9 a.m. - 5 p.m.) — Monotype is a painterly approach to printmaking that in combination with chine collé, a collage-like technique, offers limitless creative possibilities. Explore various monotype methods in both color and black-and-white in this creative workshop where painting, printing and collage combine. Visit website				Location: Philadelphia, PA Instructor: Lisa Hamilton Sponsor: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Cost: $225 Email: Continuing Education Dept. Phone: 215-972-7632

			Printmaking For Painters And Mixed-Media Artists October 23, 2010 (5-8pm) — Learn the basic concepts of printmaking without the use of a printing press! In a fun and informative way, you will learn to combine different printmaking techniques to create your own mixed media artwork. The techniques taught in this workshop include monotypes, stencils, easy etchings and additional surprise techniques. We will use a non-toxic printing ink and a variety of papers and surfaces. You will then learn to embellish your prints with additional painterly techniques and materials. Leave with several prints for your portfolio as well as the perfect techniques for printmaking in the home studio! Visit website				Location: Pasadena, CA Instructor: Pamela Smith-Hudson Sponsor: Learning & Product Expo: Art! Cost: $75 before 10/15, $85 after 10/15 Email: Gail Fishback Phone: 626-689-2690

			Monoprint Madness with Acrylic Inks! October 24, 2010 (9am - 12pm) — Create over a dozen acrylic ink monoprints on paper and fabric in one fun, high-energy session! Explore the range of Liquitex acrylic inks! See how acrylic inks combine with other media to extend creative printing possibilities. Mix acrylic inks with other acrylic mediums, gessos, and media. Take your acrylic monoprints home to share! All materials provided by Liquitex. Visit website				Location: Pasadena, CA Instructor: Peter Andrew Sponsor: Learning & Product Expo: Art! Cost: $75 before 10/15, $85 after 10/15 Email: Gail Fishback Phone: 626-689-2690

			Printmaking for Painters and Mixed-Media Artists October 24, 2010 (1-3pm) — Learn the basic concepts of printmaking without the use of a printing press! In a fun and informative way, you will learn to combine different printmaking techniques to create your own mixed media artwork. The techniques taught in this workshop include monotypes, stencils, easy etchings and additional surprise techniques. We will use a non-toxic printing ink and a variety of papers and surfaces. You will then learn to embellish your prints with additional painterly techniques and materials. Leave with several prints for your portfolio. The perfect techniques for printmaking in the home studio! Visit website				Location: Pasadena, CA Instructor: Pamela Smith-Hudson Sponsor: Learning & Product Expo: Art! Cost: $75 before 10/15, $85 after 10/15 Email: Gail Fishback Phone: 626-689-2690

			Collograph & A Side of Monotype with Amber George November 4-6, 2010 (10:00 AM - 4:30 PM) — Learn two complementary printmaking techniques in one exciting workshop! Taught by painter and printmaker Amber George, students will learn collograph and monotype printmaking techniques. Collographs are prints created from a plate that has a pattern collaged onto it creating a relief surface. In this class we'll use carborundum to create texture on the surface of a plate, ink the plate and then create the print using the print press in the studio. In combination with the collographs, students will be introduced to the technique of monotype, a spontaneous and experimental printmaking technique. We'll also be able to combine the two techniques to create prints that include collograph and monotype. Most workshop materials provided; see website for items you will need to bring. Visit website				Location: Fallbrook, CA Instructor: Amber George Sponsor: Fallbrook School of the Arts Cost: $210.00 Email: Brigitte Schlemmer Phone: 760-728-6383

			Monotype & Mixed Media March 21-25, 2011 (10 - 5 on first day, then 9 - 4 with a one hour lunch) — There are a wide range of techniques possible in the monotype process including the use of collage, drawing, and multiple plate projects. Students will be encouraged to pursue their artistic vision using monotype as a mark-making tool in combination with other techniques. The notion of the "artist as an inventor" will be stressed as mixed media techniques open the door to limitless opportunities. The approach is energetic and open, as each student's individual style will dictate their direction in the workshop. Working with drawing materials, modifying, layering, finding color, use and abuse of markmaking tools, exploring the limits of paper, collage and built up surface will all be discussed and explored. Visit website				Location: Sedona, AZ Instructor: Ron Pokrasso Sponsor: Sedona Arts Center Cost: $575 Email: Vince Fazio Phone: 928.282.3809 or 888.954.4442

			Color, Light and Design in Flowers and Printmaking September 3-10, 2011 (one week) — Robert will start the week with a floral design demonstration, graduating to a hands-on floral workshop in which each participant will construct his or her own bouquet for the room. This design will then be used in a series of print-making workshops, employing the technique to produce mono-types on paper. Each student will leave at the end of the week with a portfolio of prints. Robert Seabrook has worked and lived in Australia, USA and France. He presently lives in Paris, where he now paints full-time. He was the in-house florist at the British Ambassador's residence from 1999-2006. The class will take place at Podere Monti, Montepulciano. Visit website				Location: Tuscany, Italy Instructor: Robert Seabrook Sponsor: Tuscany: A Journey for the Senses, LLC Cost: 2350 Euro, 500 E single supplement Email: Joan Hill Phone: 508-255-7907

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