NICOLETTE ROSS
WORKSHOPS AT ONE STRANGE BIRD BOUTIQUE 2012
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Beginner/Intermediate Woodcut Printmaking Class

Sunday, May 13 1:00-3:30 AND Sunday, May 20th 1:00-3:00
Sunday, July 22nd 1:00-3:30 AND Sunday, July 29nd 1:00-3:00
Sunday, August 19th 1:00-3:30 AND Sunday August 26th 1:00-3:30

Join our woodcutting expert Nicolette Ross in this exciting printmaking series! Learn one of the oldest, traditional printmaking processes in a fun and relaxed environment. In the first part of the series students will brainstorm imagery and carve their creativity into provided woodblocks. The second part of the class allows students to further elaborate and develop their print’s layers and color. Students will learn about cutting tools, pulling prints, and reductive methods to create multiple colored prints. Even first timers will leave this class with a knowledge and understanding of reductive carving, editioning, and printing. Artists and creatives will leave will a new tool to create their visual world.
$75.00


Mixed Media Stationary

Sunday, May 27th 1:00-3:00 pm
Saturday, June 30th 1:00-3:30pm
Saturday, July 28th 1:00-3:30 pm
Sunday, August 5th 1:00-3:30pm

Revive the art of hand-written letters with our Stationary Workshop. Join Nicolette Ross in learning some simple printmaking techniques to create your own creative correspondence or create your own invites and greeting cards! Learn how to use found objects to create textures in collagraphic printmaking, carve simple stamps, and learn easy image transfer techniques. Students will leave with paper goods powered by their own hands! Round your corners, fold cards, and pick out pretty envelopes to make your communications personal and unique.
$35.00


Coptic Stitch Journal

Sunday, June 24th, 1:00-4:30 pm
Sunday, July 15th, 12:30-4:00 pm
Sunday, August 12th, 1:00-4:00 pm

Take a stab at bookbinding with this simple yet elegant stitch. Nicolette Ross teaches you how to assemble a complete hardcover book using the Coptic stitch, a beautiful braided stitch. Use your handmade book for sketching, journaling, or a place to store your photos and keepsakes. Any skill level welcome.
$35.00
CHICAGO!!
Nicolette Ross is now living and working in Chicago, IL

If you are in the Chicago area and are looking to employ a printmaker/book artist as a press assistant, artist resident, studio manager, or art instructor- please view Nicolette's current CV or contact her at nicoletterossprint@gmail.com.
2010-2011 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE AT THE LAWRENCE ARTS CENTER