Guided Open Studio
Workshop Title: Printing Mother’s Day Flowers: A Family Friendly Guided Open Studio
Teaching Artist: Chandler Mack and Sequoia Bostick + Intern Team
Date(s): Saturday May 9th 12pm-4pm
Workshop Description: This PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN AND OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY guided studio is for artists from any discipline, as well as anyone who wants to explore the world of printmaking (kids too!). Join us for a day of connection and creativity, and make a beautiful gift to give your mom on mother’s day—better yet bring her along! Participants will be guided through a variety of printmaking processes, using multiple workstations in Zygote’s studio, including screenprint, relief, Monoprint and more! Families with young children will be able to print in Zygote’s new kid-friendly community art room! Come by yourself or bring the whole family to explore printmaking methods, make new friends, and take home handmade prints to make your Mother’s Day extra special this year.
Workshop Title: Printing For Pride: A family friendly guided studio
Teaching Artist: Chandler + Sequoia + Intern Team
Date(s): Wednesday June 3rd, 5pm-9pm .
Workshop Description: This PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN AND OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY guided studio is for artists from any discipline, as well as anyone who wants to explore the world of printmaking (kids too!). Join us for a day of connection and creativity, and make colorful prints in honor of pride month. Participants will be guided through a variety of printmaking processes, using multiple workstations in Zygote’s studio, including screenprint, relief, Monoprint and more! Families with young children will be able to print in Zygote’s new kid-friendly community art room! Come by yourself or bring the whole family to explore printmaking methods, make new friends, and take home handmade prints to celebrate pride month.
Workshop Title: Printing Cyanotypes: A family friendly Guided Studio
Teaching Artist: Chandler + Intern Team
Date(s): Saturday, July 11th 12pm-4pm Rain date: July 25th
Workshop Description: Did you know you can use the sun to make prints? This PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN AND OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY guided studio is for artists from any discipline, as well as anyone who wants to explore the world of printmaking (kids too!). Join us for a day of outdoor printmaking. We will have pre-coated papers as well as stencils, fabric, textures, and even photo-negatives for you to choose from to make unique and beautiful prints. Participants will also have access to additional stations, such as make-your-own stamps, collaging, and wash-out techniques, where they can play with customizing their prints even further. Explore cyanotype printmaking methods, make new friends, and take home unique handmade prints!
Workshop Title: RISO Collage Guided Studio
Teaching Artist: Anna Tararova
Capacity: 50
Date(s): Saturday, August 1st 12pm-4pm
Workshop Description: Have you ever wanted to learn to print with Lizzo the RISO at Zygote? This PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN AND OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY guided studio is for artists from any discipline, as well as anyone who wants to explore the world of RISO printing. At this guided studio, you will have the opportunity to create your own collage and then print it (in one color) on our very own Lizzo the RISO. Spend the day at Zygote Press, making prints and maybe making some new friends along the way!