Intro to Monotype Printmaking

Huron Cultural Office

Create your own beautiful, textural one-of-a-kind prints with artist Ginny Carnevale

Huron County Library - Zurich Branch

Artlab: Print Matters

ArtLab is an annual series of arts workshops and talks offered by Huron County Cultural Office across various Huron County Library Branches and community hubs. The first edition of ArtLab will celebrate Printmaking and Print Culture!

Open to all experience levels. Join us for an introductory workshop that explores some of the basic techniques of monotype printmaking using a small tabletop printing press! After a brief demonstration, you will spend the workshop exploring a variety of materials and techniques that can be used to create your own beautiful, textural one-of-a-kind prints!The fee for this workshop covers all materials. Please note, eventbrite fees do apply in addition to the $20 fee and will be reflected at checkout.Artist Bio Ginny Carnevale is a Fine Arts graduate from the University of Guelph. She has been printmaking and painting for over 30 years. She is inspired daily by patterns and light from both natural and constructed elements and uses a variety of printmaking mediums including relief, intaglio, and monotype to create art that brings you back to moments in time and memories of family and friends. She is always looking for new processes that will help her to grow as an artist.She has been a maker all of her life, always encouraged and learning from her creative mother and carpenter father. She creates a wide range of fine art and functional textile art that is inspired by her life-long love of Northern Ontario landscapes, gardening and the gorgeous architecture of her hometown of Cambridge, Ontario. She is the honoured recipient of multiple Juror awards for her print work across Waterloo Region. Her work can be found in private collections in Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand and England.Artlab: Print MattersThis workshop is part of ArtLab - an annual series of arts workshops and talks offered by Huron County Cultural Office across various Huron County Library Branches and community hubs. This series will offer a range of opportunities for all experience levels to explore techniques and topics spanning traditional craft to contemporary art practices.The first edition of ArtLab will celebrate Printmaking and Print Culture! Sign up for one class or take all four programs in this four-part workshop series. Participants will have the opportunity to experience methods ranging from relief printing to paper-based arts and collage while forming foundational skills and exploring various materials.Whether you are a beginner who is curious about the possibilities of printmaking, a teacher looking to introduce active learning to your curriculum, or a seasoned artist looking to expand your material processes, this series offers a fun and inspiring introduction to these versatile artforms.

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