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Chicago Printmakers Collaborative
Last chance! This weekend only. 
6th Annual $20 PRINT SALE 

  June 2013 
 The sale ends after this weekend, so it's your last
chance to stock up on wonderful hand made prints by Chicago's best printmakers.
Just added - newly discounted Scott Westgard etchings, and a brand new pile of Screwball Press (Steve Walters) screen printed posters... see below for a preview.
6th Annual $20 Cash 'N Carry Sale
friday and saturday, 12-5pm (and by appointment)
Through Saturday, June 8th
Poster 2013 Maria  
At Chicago Printmakers Collaborative
4642 N. Western Ave
(in Lincoln Square)

We have continued adding to the stacks and piles of hand made $20 prints. They're everywhere! There are also tons of tees, cards and other cool stuff, but mostly REALLY AWESOME screenprints, etchings, lithos, woodcuts, etc...
 
Here's a preview of some of this amazing loot
(really,
these are ALL $20, we know it's hard to believe): 
Dan grzeca
Dan Grzeca, "Blue Butterfly", screenprint

scott westgard
Scott Westgard, "A Gibbering Blabbermouth", etching
 

Liz Born

Maggie Marlin 
dennisomalley
Dennis O'Malley

PhineasJones Canasta
Phineas Jones 
Santora
Justin Santora      


happy customers 
Jay Ryan print
Jay Ryan

Monica, a happy shopper 
Maria Sanchez
tee shirts tees  
mike schwindenhammer 2cow garage
Mike Schwindenhammer 
lloyd patterson shop til you drop
Lloyd Patterson   
 
Chris Blume  
 
sanya snakebag
Sanya Glisic snake totes

 
Phineas Jones 

Dan MacAdam

 Justin Santora   
scenes from last weekend's inkapalooza printgrab madness:
 
    people
people opening
Artists: 
Starshaped Press, Justin Santora, Kyra Termini, Mary O'Shaughnessy, Liz Born, Dan Grzeca, Phineas Jones, Dennis O'Malley, Chris Blume, Amos Kennedy, Maria Sanchez, Dan MacAdam (Crosshair), Cait Driscoll, Kim Laurel, Deborah Maris Lader, Mike Schwindenhammer, Michelle McCoy, Elke Claus, Lloyd Patterson, Jeff Lassahn, Sanya Glisic, Scott Westgard, Steve Walters and more more more!  
cupcake truck  
$20 Sale runs through June 8, 2013
Gallery is open friday and saturday, 12-5pm 
AND BY APPOINTMENT: 773-293-2070/info@chicagoprintmakers.com

SUMMER PRINTMAKING CLASSES  
Well, most of summer courses are underway, filled with happy inkslingers learning how to grain stones, expose screens, sew books and carve blocks, but we have a few spots left in our Etching Bootcamp, coming up in July.
This is a great excuse for all of you out-of-towners to hang out for a whole week in Chicago while making prints.

Stay tuned for fall classes, starting in September!

Email or call us RIGHT AWAY to register!
773-293-2070
please include your name, address, tel and method of preferred payment (mailed check, cash, or Visa/Mastercard by phone)
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SUMMER Etching Bootcamp - a week long INTENSIVE
with Duffy O'Connor

Monday - Friday, July 8 - 12, 2013
9:30am - 3:30pm daily
(price includes additional work time available Saturday, July 13)
$550 ($100 deposit required)

Description:
This hugely popular week-long course in traditional intaglio printmaking is back! Etching techniques of line, aquatint and softground using zinc or copper plates will be covered.  Direct intaglio techniques such as drypoint and engraving will also be addressed.  The instruction will be flexible to accommodate beginners as well as experienced printmakers who would like to refresh their etching and printing
skills.  Students will explore black and white as well as color imagery. Folks
travel here from all over to participate in this class, taking advantage of the
fun-filled Chicago summers!

student wiping an etching plate
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To register, or for more information please email us at  info@chicagoprintmakers.com  or call 773-293-2070.

4642 North Western Avenue � Chicago, IL 60625 � www.chicagoprintmakers.com

get inky, people!!!!
 
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In other news, CPC is now on
If you also use Instagram please follow us @ChicagoPrintmakers. We have been furiously snapping photos of great stuff happening in the shop, including candids of our newbie litho, screenprinting and relief students and all the great artwork being created at CPC.
sabella flagg litho jason brammer litho      













Litho students Sabella Flagg and Jason Brammer draw on their stones 

 CAN'T FIND US??????
Lerner Location 
Alan Lerner, "Location...", screenprint

The CPC is located in Lincoln Square, at 4642 N. Western Avenue, just across the street from the Brown Line el stop, on the west side of the street, between Wilson and Leland. Check us out on the web: www.chicagoprintmakers.com

 
MAKE PRINTS chris
new CPC postcards designed and screen printed by Christopher Blume

Get inky and MAKE PRINTS everyone!!!! 
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Please excuse our scaffolding. Since we are mere renters,
we have no control over this.

                                 
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