August 2023
Seeing Ithaca | Member Exhibit 2023
Seeing Ithaca | Member Exhibit 2023
The Ink Shop Printmaking Center will show member work, either Ithaca inspired or created here. Our studio has several new members and we are excited to add their unique contributions to the pool of diverse printmaking imagery and techniques that the Ink Shop artists use...
July 2023
Suminagashi Paper Marbling | Irina Kassabova
Suminagashi Paper Marbling | Irina Kassabova
Suminagashi is a process of marbling paper which originated in Japan. Students will learn this technique of decorating a sheet of paper with ink patterns floating on the surface of water. We will experiment with various patterns, papers and techniques.
Linocut for Beginners | Hannah Law
Linocut for Beginners | Hannah Law
In this class, students will be guided through the linoleum cut relief printing process start to finish. The process will include creating a sketch for a print, transferring it onto a block of linoleum, carving with tools, and printing on the press.
June 2023
Introduction to Box Making | Adam Bryant
Introduction to Box Making | Adam Bryant
This class will address fundamental skills needed to make boxes covered with cloth and lined with paper. Students will each make a lidded box. Cloth and paper will be provided, but students are encouraged to bring paper of their own choice to line the floor of the box.
Hannah Law | Day to Day
Hannah Law | Day to Day
Hannah Law is an artist, musician and educator who is deeply concerned with craft and the medium's egalitarian spirit. She focuses on scenes from everyday life; countrysides from her hometown in upstate New York, wildlife and domestic still lives. She creates images of ...
May 2023
Intro to Etching | Lindsey Potoff
Intro to Etching | Lindsey Potoff
Copper plate etching is a process where a polished piece of copper is processed with either engraving or an acid bath with the intention of creating grooves and lines to hold ink. Ink is applied to the whole plate, then carefully wiped down leaving the ink the grooves a...