Abbozzo Gallery
Saturday June 8th, 2-5 PM
As part of our Learning Series, Abbozzo Gallery is excited to announce a print making workshop led by gallery artist Alex R.M. Thompson with the help of Open Studio. This will include a tetra pak drypoint printmaking lesson with materials included for all participants and an intaglio demonstration led by the artist.
What this workshop offers:
- The opportunity to leave with your very own handmade print to take home
- A 3 hour lesson in the foundations of printmaking led by Alex R.M. Thompson
- All necessary materials and art supplies, including fine art paper
- Non-alcoholic refreshments and small bites provided
There is very limited space so get your tickets while availability lasts! Ticket price is $30 + $3.28 service fees.
This workshop coincides with Alex R.M. Thompson’s very own solo exhibition A Semblance of Place, featuring his distinct copperplate etchings and prints. Thompson has been teaching printmaking at the University of Alberta, SNAP (Society of Northern Alberta Printmakers), and is also an Open Studio artist member.
Since 1970, Open Studio has been a cornerstone of Toronto's artistic landscape, operating as an Artist-Run Centre dedicated to contemporary printmaking. Open Studio aims to provide accessible, inclusive, and affordable printmaking facilities, programs, and services for artists and the public alike. For more information about Open Studio, please visit openstudio.ca.
