Students will be introduced to Solarfast UV-reactive dyes, developed by Jacquard. We'll explore Shibori techniques, overdye applications, and working with positive and negative exposure methods using film and the outdoor sun. The instructor will also provide a brief, recorded tutorial on producing photo negatives or positives using Photoshop and Gimp (free, open source software) and…
Let's Zoom+Make! - Grab a Chartpak® Blender Pen and join us for the Zoom + Make, where we will show you how to transfer your photocopied images onto paper, smooth…
Every Wednesday, Pyramid Atlantic hosts the Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group for a classical nude figure drawing session. *9 Participant Limit, First come first seated (no RSVPs). Masks must be worn at all times. When: Wednesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm Where: Pyramid Atlantic's Helen C. Frederick Gallery (2nd Floor) What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal…
With its lovely deckled edges, toothy texture and thickness, it's hard not to swoon when you see a stack of handmade paper. Join us for this Make+Take and walk away with your very own pack of elegant handmade paper. Give them away as a thoughtful gift or keep them for yourself (we know you'll want…
An In-Studio Workshop! — Put on an apron and prepare for a fun evening learning letterpress! Make+Takes are the perfect way to try letterpress before jumping into a full-length workshop.…
Let's Zoom+Make! Using drawing tools, like graphite pencils and chalk pastels, in combination with screenprinting techniques, we'll spend the evening experimenting with line and form to create monoprint drawings. Bring…