Drop by drop, we will explore the ancient craft of Suminagashi by manipulating inks on the surface of a water bath to create beautifully designed prints. We will touch on the history behind the craft, as well as tools and techniques. We will begin our exploration by creating a suite of prints suitable for framing, […]
Always brimming with creative ideas but never enough sketchbooks? Join us during this bookbinding workshop to craft your own! The binding features a hardcover wrapper case, a removable sketchbook, a nifty insert pocket, and a stretch elastic enclosure. The pocket lets you quickly swap sketchbooks out or conveniently store little notes. We’ll assemble the case […]
Delight in the vintage charm of designing and letterpress printing your own custom holiday cards. Participants will use a collection of type and historic advertising sorts to create a set of 20 folded letterpress printed cards. We will explore the tactile beauty of letterpress by mixing our own inks, learning to compose type, and run […]
In this workshop, we will prepare and bind a hand-sewn book using the Coptic binding method. The Coptic binding dates back to the 4th century and is known for its intricate chain-like stitches along an exposed spine. This beautiful binding is ideal for sketchbooks and journals because the book lies completely flat when open. You […]
Check the details of each Gallery Exhibition listing for any opening/closing receptions or special event details.
The Nicholas Street Gallery rents for $600/month. The Hallway Gallery rents for $300/month.
The Event Space can be used for pop up shows. Contact the office for more details at info@hotshopsartcenter.org