2024 Archives
Group Exhibits
Now Closed
Wildlife
Art Featuring Our Fellow Fauna
June 27 – August 5, 2024
Reception Sunday, June 30 2:00 to 4:00 PM
835 Main Street, Morro Bay, CA 93442
805-772-2504
Open
12-4 PM Every Day
DEMOS
All demos were held in the classroom at Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St. Morro Bay.
(805) 772-2504
Tuesday, July 9 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM — Tricia Reichert will offer a line image relief print demonstration. Attendees can make a print to take home from Tricia’s carved block at the end of the demo.
Saturday, July 13 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM — What’s intaglio? From Italian meaning “to cut” or “carve,” this genre of printmaking includes etching, engraving, drypoint and much more. Cheryl Barton will demonstrate and explain printing an etching on the press and show examples of other intaglio processes.
Saturday, July 20 between 1:00 and 4:00 PM — Are you curious about the art of Printmaking? Come see 15+ examples of different printmaking techniques and learn how prints are made in this demo/talk presented by Lynn Evey. Please drop in.
Images from top left: Bukke Bruse, linocut, Evy Justesen; Three Ravens, aquatint and pastel, Cheryl Barton; Fishin’ Wishin,’ reduction linocut, Tricia Reichert; Lion, linocut, Susan Lyon; Fox by Moonlight, reduction linocut, Helen K Davie; Baby Goat, engraving, Cheryl Barton; Future Shock, mono print (etching on fabric over monotype on paper), Barbara Rosenthal; Morro Bay Kites and Rock, linocut, Paul LaRiviere. And two photos from the hanging of the show! Click or tap an image to see an enlargement.
Now Closed
Poetic Prints
Art Inspired by Poetry
May 3 – June 30, 2024
Reception Saturday, May 4 6:00 to 8:00 PM
Demos and Poetry Readings — Open to the public!
Be Part of the Process: Printmaking Demo — Saturday, May 18, 2:00 to 4:00 PM by Barbara and Rosey Rosenthal. Free. Curious about the process of printmaking? Don't miss this rare opportunity to "Be Part of the Process" in this Printmaking Demonstration featuring Resident Artists Rosey and Barbara Rosenthal!
Rosey and Barbara will help you ink, wipe, and print an etching plate they have already drawn and etched. The printed paper etching will be yours to keep! We will provide gloves and an apron; you'll provide the muscle to turn the etching press. To sign up for a participation slot, please reserve your space by emailing contact@studiosonthepark.org. We can accommodate 3-4 participants per half hour slot, or you can watch and learn!
Poetry Readings — Sunday, May 19 2:00 to 3:00 PM — Also, printmakers will discuss processes for illustrating their specific prints for the poems.
Gell Monotype Print Workshop — Saturday, June 1 by Joyce Bauerle; 12:30- 4:30 PM. Working with 8x10” gelli plates, using stencils, texture, natural materials and water-based inks, students will make a series of prints. By layering color with your own cut stencils and mark-making to create an interesting surface, you will explore the process of creating a monotype. $80 per person; all materials included; limit 6 people. Please consider that you may be standing for some time as you work. Bring an apron, it is a messy process. Email Joyce for more information.
Block Print Demo — Saturday, June 8 by Lynn Evey; 12:30 to 2:30 PM. Drop-in. Free — This demo will introduce you to the printmaking process of Block Printing. This is the technique where an image is carved into a block of rubber, linoleum or wood. You will see finished examples of prints with their blocks and see a rubber block in progress. An inking station will be available to try your hand at printing a sample block.
Second Poetry Reading —Sunday, June 9, 2:00 to 3:00 PM with the Cambria Writers Workshop.
Gelli Print Demo — Sunday, June 16 by Pat Bromberger; 12:30 to 2:30 PM
Drypoint Demo — Saturday, June 22 by Lynn Evey; 12:30 to 2:30 PM. Drop-in. Free —This demo will introduce you to the printmaking process of Drypoint. This is the technique where an image is incised or scratched with a sharp tool into a hard surface. Ink is pushed into the design, excess is wiped off the surface and then run through an etching press with dampened paper. The various steps will be shown along with examples using plastic plates.
1130 Pine Street, Paso Robles, CA 93446
805-238-9800
Open
12–4 PM Sunday through Thursday
12–9 PM Friday and Saturday
Below are a few images from Poetic Prints…
Images from top left: Here Lies Buttercup by Lynn Evey, The Wild Night Calls, by Barbara Rosenthal, La Vielle, by Evy Justesen, The Buck Stops, by Susan Lyon, Milkweed, by Pat Bromberger, Sunflowers, by Helen K Davie, What I Want, by Joyce Bauerle, The Gift Between Us, by Cheryl Barton. Click or tap an image to see an enlargement.