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Printmaking Classes

    • 15 Jan 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Whitman Brewery, 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
    • 15
    Register


    Pint 'N Print

    with Christian Wechgelaer

    Come enjoy a fun evening where you can try out printmaking! This event is an informal activity where you will learn the basics of screenprinting. Screenprinting is the process of pushing ink through mesh to transfer your design. We will use paper stencils and screenfiller to create our designs.

    All materials and tools will be provided for the class.  

    This class is being hosted at Whitman Brewery located at 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

    Must be 21+ to register.

    Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 6:00-8:00 PM

    $32 member/$40 non-member

    @christianhenry17


    • 25 Jan 2025
    • 1 Feb 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • 79 Beekman St, Saratoga Springs, NY
    • 8
    Register


    Introduction to Woodcut

    taught by Colleen Cox

    Class Location: 79 Beekman St, Saratoga Springs, NY


    Woodcut is the oldest form of relief printmaking. In this one day workshop, students will learn the basics of woodcut printmaking, including transferring an image to a block, various approaches to carving, and producing a series of prints.

    All materials and tools will be provided for the class.  

    This class can be repeatedly taken, allowing you to have a new found understanding of the process each time!

    2 session class, Saturday, January 25th and February 1st 10:00 AM-1:00 PM

    $105 member/$123 non-member

    Class price break down:

    $90 member/$108 non-member plus $15 material fee

    • 25 Jan 2025
    • 1 Feb 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • CREATE Community Studios, 70B Beekman St, Saratoga Springs
    • 7
    Register


    Two-Day Linocut Workshop

    taught by Annabelle Mona

    Class Location: CREATE Community Studios, 70 Beekman St, Saratoga Springs

    Learn how to create a series of prints by creating your own linoleum block cut. This course is an introduction to relief printing using a press. Students will learn how to pare down an image and create a two-tone version. Beginners will be given all the instruction necessary to start printing using a press while intermediate and advanced students will be encouraged to explore layered and multi color relief printing. Beginning drawing skills is a plus, but not required.

    All materials and tools will be provided for the class.  

    This class can be repeatedly taken, allowing you to have a newfound understanding of the process each time!

    2 session class, Saturday, January 25th and February 1st 2024 1:00 PM-4:00 PM

    $105 member/$123 non-member

    Class price break down:

    $90 member/$108 non-member plus $15 material fee


    Photo credit Allison Bachorik

    www.annabellemona.com

    • 15 Feb 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • 79 Beekman St, Saratoga Springs, NY
    • 8
    Register


    Origami Monotype

    taught by Kathy Klompas

    Class Location: 79 Beekman St, Saratoga Springs, NY

    An introduction to monotype using a simple folded paper mask process to explore color layering, Learn to mix colors with non-toxic Akua Inks, work intuitively with mask placement to achieve a pleasing composition for your monotype, then be delighted by unfolding the mask to reveal a unique and spontaneous second monotype, Work freely, adding additional masks, stencils and mark- making for subsequent prints. Fun class for all levels.

    This class is able to be taken again to gain a new found understanding of the process each time.

    1 session, Saturday, February 15th 10:00 AM-1:00 PM

    $50 member/$59 non-member

    Price breakdown:

    $45 member/$54 non-member plus $5 material fee

    • 19 Feb 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Whitman Brewery, 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
    • 15
    Register


    Pint 'N Print

    with Christian Wechgelaer

    Come enjoy a fun evening where you can try out printmaking! This event is an informal activity where you will learn the basics of Tetra Pak intaglio. Reusing tetra pak package (think the containers chicken stock comes in!) we will scratch and cut into the surface to draw an image. Then we will card and wipe ink onto the plate. Finally, we will put it through the printing press to reveal our prints!

    All materials and tools will be provided for the class.  

    This class is being hosted at Whitman Brewery located at 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

    Must be 21+ to register.

    Wednesday, February 19th, 2025 6:00-8:00 PM

    $32 member/$40 non-member

    @christianhenry17


    • 8 Mar 2025
    • 15 Mar 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • 79 Beekman St, Saratoga Springs, NY
    • 7
    Register


    Intro to Drypoint

    taught by Colleen Cox

    Class Location: 79 Beekman St, Saratoga Springs, NY

    Learn the very basics of drypoint intaglio on plexiglass! Drypoint intaglio is a technique where you draw directly onto a plate using an etching needle. You will learn how to translate your drawings to a plexiglass plate and see a demo of the steps to printing a plate. You will leave we a few prints of your plate!

    All materials and tools will be provided for the class.  

    This class can be repeatedly taken, allowing you to have a newfound understanding of the process each time!

    2 session class, Saturday, March 8th and 15th 2024 10:00 AM-1:00 PM

    $105 member/$123 non-member

    Class price break down:

    $90 member/$108 non-member plus $15 material fee



    • 12 Mar 2025
    • 19 Mar 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • CREATE Community Studios, 70B Beekman St, Saratoga Springs, NY
    • 7
    Register


    Jigsaw Linocut

    taught Jeannie Sotansky

    Class Location: CREATE Community Studios, 70 Beekman St, Saratoga Springs, NY

    Jigsaw linocut is a method of creating multi colored prints with only 1 linoleum block! Jigsaw linocut works by cutting your block into multiple pieces, inking them separately, then putting them back together when you print! In this workshop, you will learn how to carve your linoleum, how to cut your block into pieces, and how to print. 

    Open to all skill levels!

    All materials are provided for this workshop.

    2 sessions, Wednesday, March 12th and 19th 6:00-9:00 PM

    $105 member/$123 non-member

    Price breakdown:

    $90 member/$108 non-member plus $15 material fee


    • 19 Mar 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Whitman Brewery, 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
    • 15
    Register


    Pint 'N Print

    with Christian Wechgelaer

    Come enjoy a fun evening where you can try out printmaking! This event is an informal activity where you will the process of linocut. We will be using erasers to create small stamps that you can print over and over!

    All materials and tools will be provided for the class.  

    This class is being hosted at Whitman Brewery located at 20 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

    Must be 21+ to register.

    Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 6:00-8:00 PM

    $32 member/$40 non-member

    @christianhenry17



Interested in supporting our printmaking studio? Contact printmaking@saratoga-arts.org. Or check our Blick Wishlist!


Saratoga Arts

320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
p. 518.584.4132
Office hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm


Saratoga Arts' programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.  

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