Adult Workshop: Broadsheet Traditional Letterpress

Letterpress Design
Location: 
Octopus Studio Press, Lefroy
Fees: 
Registration: $90 (includes materials)

Octopus Studio Press, 6588 Yonge Street, RR 1, Lefroy, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Workshop for Adults Led by Artist Tim Laurin

In this hands-on workshop led by regional artist Tim Laurin, participants create an edition of prints by combining vintage lead type and graphic blocks. Tim Laurin graduated from Sheridan College School of Design, Mississauga in 1985 and furthered his studies at Georgian College in Barrie, Ontario. He has exhibited throughout North America and internationally. His award-winning work is included in the collections of the Royal Ontario Museum and the Corning Museum of Glass, New York.

Tim Laurin graduated from Sheridan College School of Design, Mississauga in 1985. He furthered his studies in painting and printmaking at Georgian College in Barrie, Ontario, and also completed master classes with notable artists Joanne Tod, Tim Zuck and Eric Fischl. He has exhibited throughout North America and internationally, including a 2009 exhibition at the MacLaren Art Centre in Barrie. His award-winning work is included in collections of the Royal Ontario Museum and the Corning Museum of Glass, New York. Originally working in sculpture and painting, Laurin's current focus is on traditional and non-traditional print media.

Limited to 5 students To register call 705-727-8324

Carnegie Days Festival 2012 Schedule

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Friday, September 30, 2011

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Sunday, October 2, 2011