events calendar 2011
Please note: MPC Printmakers general meetings are held the first Friday of every month, 12:00-1:00 pm, Monterey Peninsula College Art Department, room AS104 There will be no general meetings held in January, June, July or August.
Spring Semester start February 4th. Register now for classes.
FEBRUARY
| 4 | Print Club General Club Meeting Friday, 12:15pm - 1:15pm |
| 5 | Clamshell Box Bookmaking workshop by Chip Schilling Saturday, 12:15pm - 1:15pm |
Public Presentation 10:00- 11:00 Free. |
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| 24 | A Harvest of Images: Pajaro Valley Impressions by the MPC Printmakers |
Pajaro Valley Arts Council Gallery, 37 Sudden St., Watsonville, CA February 24-April 17, 2011 For information, PVAC Gallery: 831-722-3062; Eva Bernstein, exhibit coordinator: ebdesign@cruzio.com |
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| 27 | Lobo Day Wednesday, 10am - 2pm |
March
| 13 | Reception for PVAC show, A Harvest of Images: Pajaro Valley Impressions by the MPC Printmakers Sunday March 13, 2:00-4:00pm. |
May
| 7 | Special event! Third Annual International Print Day in May! May 7, 2011 Saturday |
Printmakers all over the world print together on the first Saturday in May. If you can offer your studio please contact Robynn Smith at 831-646-4268. If you would like to print at MPC, register for: Art 35K Special Printmaking Techniques: Printing from your Archive Saturday and Sunday 1/7-1/8. |
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MPC Spring 2011 Printmaking Classes
Register now for Classes!
Plan ahead—Print Day in May, May 7 & 8, 2011. See this year’s Print Day in May
- ART 35 INTRODUCTION TO PRINTMAKING
TTh 6:00pm- 9:00pm Denese Sanders
Introduction to printmaking techniques, including planar, relief and intaglio printing. Coverage of basic fine art printmaking principles and techniques; emphasis on use of non-toxic materials. May be taken four times for credit. LG-P/NPTransfer - ART 36.1B EXPERIMENTAL INTAGLIO PRINTMAKING
TTh 6:00pm- 9:00pm Denese Sanders
An exploration of experimental, non-toxic intaglio printmaking processes. Techniques include but are not limited to multiple drop mixed media prints. Press operation and safe studio practices will be included. May be taken four times for credit. LG-P/NP Transfer: CSU. - Art 35G, 4042 : SPECIAL PRINTMAKING TECHNIQUES I: PRINTMAKING
STUDIO
Wkly hrs by arr, Robynn Smith
An open studio class designed for experienced printmakers and/or students having successfully completed at least one semester of printmaking at MPC. May be taken four times for credit. LG-P/NPP - Art 36E, 4044 : PHOTO-BASED PRINTMAKING
Friday, 9am-4pm, Robynn Smith
An exploration of photo-based printmaking processes. Techniques include, but are not limited to, chine colle with photographs, gum transfers, solar plates, and the use of digitally created images. Includes press operation and safe studio practices. May be taken four times for credit. LG-P/NP
Spring Semester Weekend Workshops
- JANUARY
- Art 35F Special Printmaking Techniques: Miniatures
Jan. 8-9, Sat/Sun, 9-5:30pm, 0.5 unit, Evelyn Klein. - AArt 35L Special Printmaking Techniques: Collaborative Prints
Jan. 21-22, Sat/Sun, 9-5:30pm, 0.5 unit, Evelyn Klein. - APRIL
- Art 38A Special Printmaking Techniques: Embossing,
Saturday and Sunday 4/9-4/10 - Art 34C Special Drawing Techniques: Collage,
Saturday and Sunday 4/23-4/24 - MAY
- Art 35K Special Printmaking Techniques: Printing from your Archive
This is in conjunction with International Print Day in May
Saturday and Sunday 5/7-5/8- Robynn Smith - For a complete list of all art classes go to the MPC website.