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Workshop: Making Engraved Prints

Join us on Wednesday, October 30 from 12-3pm for a hands-on workshop! Learn to design, carve, and print your own engraved prints, led by Master Printer Chris Shore (Center for Contemporary Printmaking). Supplies provided. LIMITED TO 20 PARTICIPANTS due to space/supplies! You must RSVP to attend. FYE Thrive Credit eligible. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Ink and Time: European Prints from the Wetmore Collection, on view through December 21 (click here to learn more about the exhibition). Image: Cornelis…

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October 30, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

where

1073 North Benson Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824 United States

cost

Free

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Fairfield University Art Museum

203.254.4000 ext. 2726

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Join us on Wednesday, October 30 from 12-3pm for a hands-on workshop! Learn to design, carve, and print your own engraved prints, led by Master Printer Chris Shore (Center for Contemporary Printmaking). Supplies provided.
LIMITED TO 20 PARTICIPANTS due to space/supplies! You must RSVP to attend. FYE Thrive Credit eligible.
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Ink and Time: European Prints from the Wetmore Collection, on view through December 21 (click here to learn more about the exhibition).
Image: Cornelis de Visscher, Sleeping Cat, 1657, engraving. Courtesy of the Wetmore Collection, Connecticut College

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