Tickets are on sale NOW through May 4, 2024, OR until we sell out. Whichever comes first! We SOLD OUT last year, so don't delay! Set phasers to stun for Pyramid’s party-slash-fundraiser May the Fourth be with You! May 4, 2024, 8 PM- 11 PM Advanced Tickets: $45 5-Ticket Party Pack: $175 Buy your tickets…
On View: January 12–February 18, 2024 Artist Reception: Friday, January 26, 6-8 pm Featured image: Monserrat 4 by Lynn Sures Rugged shapes and rich earth tones set in pulp fill the gallery in Catalunya. Sures‘ inspiration for this series in colored pulp was Spain’s multi-peaked mountain range, Montserrat. Five of her large-scale works and nearly 20 smaller, embossed pieces will be…
MESH Open Call for Artists Deadline to apply: January 31, 2024 | Fee: $35.00 Pyramid Atlantic Art Center and partners announce Mesh, a nationally open, competitive, juried exhibit. Jurors will emphasize the creative applications of the fine art of screenprinting, in its pure traditional form and in its intersections with other techniques. Awards to recognize excellence…
For Current, Certified Members Only! Let's get print-happy! Need an inexpensive way to practice techniques or work on your project in the studio? Want to meet other local screenprinters and see what they are working on? Screenprint “Happy Hour” is a hands-on, open studio session providing space to work independently with access to studio supplies…
For Current Members Only! Join us for Bookmaking “Happy Hour,” an open studio session where book makers receive guidance from one of Pyramid’s Book Arts Associates on their personal bookbinding projects and have full access to the bindery equipment: paper guillotine, board shear, book presses (standing and backing), and the Kensol gold foil stamper.* Each…
A 2-day Workshop Intensive!—Join us for a two-day exploration of what makes a “satisfying” picture book. We’ll take a closer look at various elements from several classic and contemporary examples,…
The Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group Model may be masked When: Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm (Nude Model; Long Pose) ages 18+ Saturdays, 2:00-5:00 pm (Clothed/Costumed Model; Short Poses) all ages Where: Pyramid Atlantic Art Center | 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD 20781 What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group's…
The Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group Model may be masked When: Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm (Nude Model; Long Pose) ages 18+ Saturdays, 2:00-5:00 pm (Clothed/Costumed Model; Short Poses) all ages Where: Pyramid Atlantic Art Center | 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD 20781 What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group's…
For Current Members Only! Join us for an evening with full access to the type shop! Letterpress Happy Hour is the perfect way for members to practice their typesetting and printing skills. One of our Letterpress Associates will be on hand to answer questions and offer guidance for those who need it. Recent letterpress experience…
For Current Members Only! Want an inexpensive way to practice your sheet forming skills in the studio? Want to meet other papermakers and see what they are working on? Then let’s get pulpy! Papermaking “Happy Hour” is an open studio session where pulp, moulds and deckles, and the press are prepared and just waiting to…
A 3-day Workshop!—Combine your design knowledge with vintage letterpress printing techniques, and print your own designs using photopolymer plates!
A 2-day Workshop Intensive!—Experiment with abstract designs, wood type, and ink then transform your unique creations into a finished book.
Learn about the tools and techniques to screenprint your own designs—on fabric!
The Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group Model may be masked When: Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm (Nude Model; Long Pose) ages 18+ Saturdays, 2:00-5:00 pm (Clothed/Costumed Model; Short Poses) all ages Where: Pyramid Atlantic Art Center | 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD 20781 What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group's…
Learn all the basics of relief block printing in this introductory workshop from the history to the materials, and tools for traditional block carving.
Special Valentine's Day –Themed Session! The Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group Model may be masked When: Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm (Nude Model; Long Pose) ages 18+ Saturdays, 2:00-5:00 pm (Clothed/Costumed Model; Short…
For Current, Certified Members Only! Join us for an open studio "Happy Hour," a hands-on, open studio session providing space to work independently with access to studio supplies and equipment in the interest of practice and project development. A Printmaking Associate will be on hand to answer questions, help you set the press, and offer…
Let’s Make+Take!—Learn everything you need to know to create your very own Buttonhole books!
Let’s Make+Take!—Using simple materials like ink, freezer paper, and some smooth-cutting skills, you can create your own one-of-a-kind screenprinted print!
A 2-day Workshop Intensive!—Explore hand papermaking techniques using materials such as flax and abaca to embody personal and subjective experiences in this two-day master class with Helen Frederick.
A 4-Day In-Studio Workshop! – Learn the basics of intaglio printmaking techniques in this two-day introductory course.
The Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group Model may be masked When: Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm (Nude Model; Long Pose) ages 18+ Saturdays, 2:00-5:00 pm (Clothed/Costumed Model; Short Poses) all ages Where: Pyramid Atlantic Art Center | 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD 20781 What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group's…
Application Deadline: February 19, 2024 Pyramid Atlantic Papermaking Associates are crucial to keeping the papermill thriving, relevant and dynamic. This work-exchange associate position offers a unique opportunity to engage with Pyramid’s creative community, and work alongside professionals in a sharing/collaborative environment. In exchange for working 12 volunteer hours a month for Pyramid Atlantic (10 onsite,…
Application Deadline: February 19, 2024 Pyramid Atlantic Letterpress Associates are crucial to keeping the type shop running like a well-oiled Vandercook press. This work-exchange associate position offers a unique opportunity to engage with Pyramid’s creative community and work alongside professionals in a sharing/collaborative environment. In exchange for working 12 volunteer hours a month for Pyramid…
The Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group Model may be masked. When: Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm (Nude Model; Long Pose) ages 18+ Saturdays, 2:00-5:00 pm (Clothed/Costumed Model; Short Poses) all ages Where: Pyramid…
A 8-Week Virtual Workshop! – Dive into the fascinating world of natural history illustration with author/illustrator Kate Samworth.
Let’s Make+Take!—Learn how to add color, texture, and even fragrance to your handmade papers with the inclusion of various petals, stems, leaves, and grasses.
A Make+Take Workshop!—Join us for an evening learning about letterpress and how to use the Vandercook press without ink to communicate with impressions of text on paper.
A 2-day Workshop!—Join us in celebration of National Reading Month to create your very own fun and funky letterpress-printed bookmarks!
The Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group Model may be masked When: Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm (Nude Model; Long Pose) ages 18+ Saturdays, 2:00-5:00 pm (Clothed/Costumed Model; Short Poses) all ages Where: Pyramid…
A 4-week Workshop!—Join us Sunday afternoons to learn a variety of approaches to creating mixed media collages and instruction in techniques for making interesting, personalized papers for a variety of…
The Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group Model may be masked. When: Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm (Nude Model; Long Pose) ages 18+ Saturdays, 2:00-5:00 pm (Clothed/Costumed Model; Short Poses) all ages Where: Pyramid…
Let’s Make+Take!—Using electronic cutting technology, create detailed, quick stencils for a unique approach to collagraph printmaking.
Let's Make+Take!—Don’t let the winter blues get you down. Come out for a fun evening trying the split fountain screenprinting technique!
Join us for a full day of hands-on learning as we introduce the basics of bookbinding, including appropriate materials and tools needed to make your own notebooks, journals, and albums.
A 5-week Workshop!—Go beyond basic typesetting in this series to explore a variety of creative expressions with type.
The Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group Model may be masked When: Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm (Nude Model; Long Pose) ages 18+ Saturdays, 2:00-5:00 pm (Clothed/Costumed Model; Short Poses) all ages Where: Pyramid Atlantic Art Center | 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD 20781 What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group's…
