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Call for Applications: Thupelo Workshop for Printmakers
Established printmakers are invited to apply for the Thupelo Workshop 2011 which will be held at Greatmore Art Studios, Woodstock, Cape Town. WORKSHOP DATES: 2 to 16 April 2011
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Thupelo Workshop for Printmakers
Thupelo Workshop for Printmakers
WORKSHOP DATES: 2 to 16 April 2011
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th March 2011 (12:00pm)
Established printmakers are invited to apply for the Thupelo Workshop 2011 which will be held at Greatmore Art Studios, Woodstock, Cape Town.
Established printmakers are invited to apply for the Thupelo Workshop 2011 which will be held at Greatmore Art Studios, Woodstock, Cape Town.
The workshop:
will focus on oil and water based proof prints using woodcuts, lino cuts, mono prints, silkscreen, dry point and
collagraph
will include up to 20 artists all with experience in various print making practices
will provide an environment for experimentation, the exchange of ideas and skills and the encouragement to expand one’s own practice
will focus on oil and water based proof prints using woodcuts, lino cuts, mono prints, silkscreen, dry point and
collagraph
will include up to 20 artists all with experience in various print making practices
will provide an environment for experimentation, the exchange of ideas and skills and the encouragement to expand one’s own practice
Applicants need to commit to working all day, everyday.
The workshop will:
provide basic materials but artists should also bring their own rollers, cutting tools, pegs, aprons, ideas and any other
special requirements
provide shared accommodation for up to 6 people on a first come first serve basis
serve lunch daily
offer a small budget for local transport
end with an exhibition including a catalogue
provide basic materials but artists should also bring their own rollers, cutting tools, pegs, aprons, ideas and any other
special requirements
provide shared accommodation for up to 6 people on a first come first serve basis
serve lunch daily
offer a small budget for local transport
end with an exhibition including a catalogue
The two week workshop will end with an open day exhibition on the15th and 16th of April 2011 at Greatmore Art Studios.
"The concentration of so much energy and commitment into a short period of time encourages risk taking and experimentation that might not happen in the artist's own studio” - Robert Loder
To apply send your application to:
E-mail: applications@greatmoreart.org Or http://www.greatmoreart.org/the-news.html
Or
The Thupelo Cape Town Selection Committee
PO Box 250
Woodstock
Cape Town
7915
PO Box 250
Woodstock
Cape Town
7915
For further information contact the office:
Tel: (+27) 021 447 9699 Fax: (+27) 0866 634830
E-mail: applications@greatmoreart.org Website: www.greatmoreart.org
Tel: (+27) 021 447 9699 Fax: (+27) 0866 634830
E-mail: applications@greatmoreart.org Website: www.greatmoreart.org
Successful applicants will be informed by 11th March 2011
Call for Applications: Thupelo Workshop for Printmakers
