Card Making

Cards Over Coffee:

July 29th (Tuesday) 10:30-12:30..................$16.50

Like to make cards or want to learn how? Want to get together with other like minded individuals? Then this class is for you! Join us every month for coffee and card making. We will be making three any occasion cards. This is a great time to learn new card making designs and techniques, share ideas, and meet new people. All levels welcome! Coffee and a variety of teas to choose from will be provided.

Instructor: Dawn Sorem

To view pictures of the cards we will be making in this class, to register for this class or to find more card classes by Dawn please go to:
http://www.diylounge.com/.

Classes at held in the DIY Lounge at Collage
1639 NE Alberta St.
Portland OR, 97211
503-249-2190

Intro to Calligraphy
In this workshop you'll learn the basics of getting started in calligraphy. Topics include an overview of calligraphy, papers, pens, inks and the history of beautiful writing. Students will be introduced to the Humanist Script developed in the Renaissance. Instructor: Marilyn Zornado
Tue, July 29, 2008, 6:30 – 9 pm, $25 members/$40 nonmembers

Membership to the IPRC is $45 - $100 sliding scale per year.

YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN OTHER CREATIVE PEOPLE FOR A NIGHT OF MAKING STUFF!
OR JUST COME TO TALK ART AND NETWORK.

Free fun included, all in this magical package!

We have a pretty diverse group. Everything from painters, sculpters, knitters, illustrators,
tattoo artists, wood workers, photographers, crocheters, musicians, engineers, glass artists, jewelers, beer drinkers, fly tiers, seamstresses, brewers, candle makers and everything in between!

EVERY THURSDAY, STARTING AROUND 6 P.M.
BRING A PROJECT OR CREAT ONE HERE!

*COFFEE LOVERS CAFE & BAR - 4144 SE 60TH* (good food and Full Bar!)

*A GOOD ARRAY OF MATERIALS AND TOOLS ARE ALWAYS ON HAND!*

What: Letterpress Yard Sale
Where: Liberty Hall, 311 N Ivy
When: Sunday, August 3, 11 am - 4 pm
Detail: A one-day sale with over a dozen letterpress printers and printshops selling original prints, letterpress equipment, and odds and ends. Plus Demos!

Cost: Free Admission

Contact: Sarah Contrary, sarahmcontrary@gmail.com, 360.301.5959

You are cordially invited to the first annual Letterpress Yard Sale Sunday, August 3rd, from 11am to 4pm, at Liberty Hall in N Portland (311 N Ivy). Come browse letterpress-printed broadsides, cards and artist books as well as type and cabinets, bindery equipment, and tools. See demos on a small table-top letterpress throughout the day. Vendors include the Oregon College of Art and Craft, Crack Press, Textura Letterpress, Triangular Press, Satsuma Press, Red Bat Press, Letterary Press, Sarah Contrary, Twin Ravens Press, the Independent Publishing Resource Center, Stumptown Printers, Arcana 27, Tiger Food Press, and the American Amateur Press Association (AAPA). The sale is free and open to the public. Contact sarahmcontrary@gmail.com for more information.

YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN OTHER CREATIVE PEOPLE FOR A NIGHT OF MAKING STUFF!
OR JUST COME TO TALK ART AND NETWORK.

Free fun included, all in this magical package!

We have a pretty diverse group. Everything from painters, sculpters, knitters, illustrators,
tattoo artists, wood workers, photographers, crocheters, musicians, engineers, glass artists, jewelers, beer drinkers, fly tiers, seamstresses, brewers, candle makers and everything in between!

EVERY THURSDAY, STARTING AROUND 6 P.M.
BRING A PROJECT OR CREAT ONE HERE!

*COFFEE LOVERS CAFE & BAR - 4144 SE 60TH* (good food and Full Bar!)

*A GOOD ARRAY OF MATERIALS AND TOOLS ARE ALWAYS ON HAND!*

YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN OTHER CREATIVE PEOPLE FOR A NIGHT OF MAKING STUFF!
OR JUST COME TO TALK ART AND NETWORK.

Free fun included, all in this magical package!

We have a pretty diverse group. Everything from painters, sculpters, knitters, illustrators,
tattoo artists, wood workers, photographers, crocheters, musicians, engineers, glass artists, jewelers, beer drinkers, fly tiers, seamstresses, brewers, candle makers and everything in between!

EVERY THURSDAY, STARTING AROUND 6 P.M.
BRING A PROJECT OR CREAT ONE HERE!

*COFFEE LOVERS CAFE & BAR - 4144 SE 60TH* (good food and Full Bar!)

*A GOOD ARRAY OF MATERIALS AND TOOLS ARE ALWAYS ON HAND!*

Combining the elegance of screenprinting with the ease of photocopying, the Print Gocco quickly & neatly converts your artwork into professional-looking prints on paper or fabric. It's magic! Gocco is one of the easiest, cleanest, most non-toxic printmaking options around. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. And if you have yet to acquaint yourself with the IPRC, you're really missing out!

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About the instructor: Gretchin Lair is a creative advocate who founded Scarlet Star Studios in 2004 to encourage people to make stuff. She joined the Board of Trillium Artisans in 2007 to help increase the revenue and support of independent artisans in Portland.

YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN OTHER CREATIVE PEOPLE FOR A NIGHT OF MAKING STUFF!
OR JUST COME TO TALK ART AND NETWORK.

Free fun included, all in this magical package!

We have a pretty diverse group. Everything from painters, sculpters, knitters, illustrators,
tattoo artists, wood workers, photographers, crocheters, musicians, engineers, glass artists, jewelers, beer drinkers, fly tiers, seamstresses, brewers, candle makers and everything in between!

EVERY THURSDAY, STARTING AROUND 6 P.M.
BRING A PROJECT OR CREAT ONE HERE!

*COFFEE LOVERS CAFE & BAR - 4144 SE 60TH* (good food and Full Bar!)

*A GOOD ARRAY OF MATERIALS AND TOOLS ARE ALWAYS ON HAND!*

YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN OTHER CREATIVE PEOPLE FOR A NIGHT OF MAKING STUFF!
OR JUST COME TO TALK ART AND NETWORK.

Free fun included, all in this magical package!

We have a pretty diverse group. Everything from painters, sculpters, knitters, illustrators,
tattoo artists, wood workers, photographers, crocheters, musicians, engineers, glass artists, jewelers, beer drinkers, fly tiers, seamstresses, brewers, candle makers and everything in between!

EVERY THURSDAY, STARTING AROUND 6 P.M.
BRING A PROJECT OR CREAT ONE HERE!

*COFFEE LOVERS CAFE & BAR - 4144 SE 60TH* (good food and Full Bar!)

*A GOOD ARRAY OF MATERIALS AND TOOLS ARE ALWAYS ON HAND!*

Card Class: Technique Tuesday (Glazing):

September 9th (Tuesday) 10:30-12:30..................$20

Want to learn the latest techniques in card making? Well then this class is for you. Join us the second Tuesday of every month and learn or expand on a new card making technique. This month’s class will focus on how to use different types of glazing to make your cards or other art projects really stand out! There are many different types of glazes out there and we will be focusing on Crackle, Matte and Diamond Glazes. These glazes will give your rubber stamped images, stickers, photos, die cuts, ephemera or even bottle cap art a transparent finish and it also works as glue! Glazing is the newest rage in card making and other types of arts and crafts, come learn why and get some practice using them by making a few cards! You do not have to have any prior card making experience; Dawn will walk you through it all!

Instructor: Dawn Sorem

To register for this class or to find more card classes by Dawn please go to:
http://www.diylounge.com/.

Classes at held in the DIY Lounge at Collage
1639 NE Alberta St.
Portland OR, 97211
503-249-2190