Printmaking Blog Information


The Lillstreet Art Center Printmaking studio is also home to Hummingbird Press, a fine-art publishing collaboration between artists and printmakers.

6/5/12

June Classes


The June Session has begun. Its workshop time! Check out the different workshops we are offering in the Print Dept. Print on Clay.

3/15/12

IT IS NOT TOO LATE TO SIGN UP FOR THE SPRING SESSION OF PRINT

CHECK OUT SOME OF OUR INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSES IN PRINT INCLUDING:

PRINT ON CLAY


PRINT ON GLASS

ALSO CHECK OUT OUR LINE UP OF TRADITIONAL PRINT TECHNIQUES LIKE ETCHING AND RELEIF


This is printmaking's Artist in Residence, Kate McQuillen pullin a print on the Sturgis
go to lillstreet.com to sign up

11/29/11

Printmaking Artist-in-Residence Kate McQuillen Opens Solo Show in Toronto


This November, Lillstreet printmaking Artist-in-Residence Kate McQuillen opened a solo show at O'Born Contemporary in Toronto. View works from the show and commentary by the gallery here, or visit Kate's website for more images.

11/3/11

Amos Kennedy Reception and Workshop NOVEMBER 11-12

JOIN US AS LILLSTREET PRINTMAKING AND HUMMINGBIRD PRESS WELCOMES LETTERPRESS ARTIST AND PRINTER AMOS KENNEDY
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 11, 5-8PM AMOS KENNEDY RECEPTION IN THE LILLSTREET GALLERY. WE WILL ALSO SCREEN HIS MOVIE "PROCEED TO BE BOLD"

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 12, 10-5 AMOS KENNEDY WORKSHOP IN THE PRINT DEPARTMENTS SHOP A. SIGN UP THROUGH LILLSTREET.COM OR CALL

SEE MORE OF AMOS KENNEDY'S WORK @ www.kennedyprints.com

10/25/11

Tom Lucas | Chicago Artists Month | Chicago Tonight | WTTW


Lillstreet Printmaking Director and Master Printer Tom Lucas talks about printmaking and his role in Chicago Artist's Month on WTTW:


Thomas Lucas from Andrew Roddewig on Vimeo.

8/23/11

SIGN UP EARLY! FALL CLASSES START SEPTEMBER 12

Sign up by August 29th and receive $20 off a ten week class and $10 off a five week.  Remember in the Printmaking Department, Open Studio to work outside of class comes FREE with enrollment. 

LILLSTREET'S OPEN HOUSE IS THIS SATURDAY AUGUST 27TH.  STOP BY THE PRINT DEPARTMENT FOR A FREE HANDS-ON SCREENPRINT ON PAPER WORKSHOP! FROM 1-2PM

COME SEE US AT THE RENEGADE CRAFT SHOW SEPTEMBER 11 FROM 11-2PM.  WE WILL BE DOING DEMOS IN LETTERPRESS, RELIEF AND ETCHING

8/1/11

KEEP COOL THIS SUMMER. TAKE A PRINT CLASS!


       

      SIGN UP EARLY!  The next 4 week session starts August 8th.  Choose from First-Time Screenprinting or First-Time Letterpress.  We also have a Screenprint on Clay Workshop coming up on August 21st.  Feel free to stop by www.lillstreet.com and Check 'em out!       
       
      Remember Open Studio comes free with your class excluding workshops.