Introduction to 3 D Pop Up Art
This 1/2-day workshop, with Cathy Paine, takes place form 9 am to 1 pm and is open to 8 participants. All levels welcome
This introductory workshop is for artist/printmakers interested in learning simple 3-D paper art, combining basic pop-up art techniques with their work, or making animated pop-up cards. (Valentine’s day is coming!). Participants may wish to bring images and photos for inspiration and/or collage to use in creating their 3-D pop-ups. Everyone will be learning and experimenting and should be able to complete several pop-ups.
When: March 2nd, 2013Â 9:00 AMÂ Â -Â 1:00 PM
Location: CCP 299 West Avenue Mathews Park Norwalk, Connecticut 06850 United States
Contact: Email: info@contemprints.org
Phone:Â 203.899.7999
About CCP
The Center for Contemporary Printmaking (CCP) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the art of the print: intaglio, lithography, monotype, silkscreen, woodblock printing, paper works, book arts, and digital arts. CCP is a unique cultural resource, a place to discover, to experiment, to learn. The entire spectrum of printmaking arts is here to be explored through workshops, edition printing with master printers, exhibitions, community programs, and an Artist-in-Residence Program.
Facilities
CCP is located in an historic landmark 19th century stone carriage house, an architectural gem transformed into an important and dynamic printmaking facility. It is fully equipped to accommodate all printmaking methods. Also located in the Carriage House is the Grace Ross Shanley Gallery, which is host to many intriguing exhibtions. The Helen Frankenthaler Printmaking Cottage located to the rear of the Carriage House is the home of the Artist-in-Residence Program. The cottage is fully equipped for printing and for overnight or long-term guests.
Equipment
Equipment in the Carriage House includes five intaglio presses, one lithographic press, a Vandercook press, an hydraulic press, an acid room, silkscreen facilities, a paper mill, a metal shear, a black and white photography darkroom, an exposure table for photo-plate making, a digital studio and a copy machine for printmaking projects. In addition the Helen Frankenthaler Printmaking Cottage has two studios, two intaglio presses and living accommodations for Artists-In-Residence.
For more information visit: http://www.contemprints.org
