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Munroe Center for the Arts is offering several one-day workshops this spring where you can try out some fun and accessible printmaking techniques.These sessions are open to adults and teens ages 16+:

Printing on Clay

Saturday, May 2 -10am-1pm

Use specifically formulated inks to transfer images onto unfired clay. 

White Line Woodcuts

Saturday, May 16 & Sunday, May 17 – 10am-1pm

Learn this method developed by Provincetown artists in the early 1900’s, make some prints, and continue printing at home if you are so inspired.

Inspired By Nature: Gel Plate Printing

Tuesday, May 19 – 10am-1pm

Make multicolored, multilayered prints using Speedbal gel plates, Akua inks, and objects from nature (flowers, leaves, shells, etc).  

Cyanotypes

Saturday, June 6 – 11am -1pm

Explore one of the earliest forms of photography, cyanotypes, and create beautiful prussian blue toned images by combining your own gathered materials from nature.

For more details on these sessions and to register, go to munroecenter.org/workshops. Munroe Center for the Arts’ mission is to ignite curiosity and celebrate creativity by offering arts education, artist studios, and community experiences that are open and accessible to all. 

Go to munroecenter.org to learn more and to sign up for the monthly newsletter. Munroe Center for the Arts is located at 1403 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA.  

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