Couch Press Presents: A Book Release for XIV Eclipses by David Abel
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesCouch Press Presents: A book release for XIV Eclipses by David Abel and On My Way by Aaron Simon Readings by: David Abel Zosia Wiatr Aaron Simon Poet and editor David Abel is the proprietor of Passages Bookshop in Portland, Oregon. Two new books were released late in 2017: Selected Durations, a limited-edition, letterpress… Continue reading Couch Press Presents: A Book Release for XIV Eclipses by David Abel
Yoga for Artists & Writers
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesYoga for Artists and Writers With Julia Tillinghast (200hr RYT, Sola School of Contemplative Arts) An accessible, all-levels class for visual artists, writers, printmakers, and other crafts-folk to increase overall strength, mobility, and balance, and address the repetitive strain and chronic posture imbalances endemic to our work. The class will incorporate mind-body centering, breath work,… Continue reading Yoga for Artists & Writers
Open Collage Night
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesCome and join us for a low-key, high-fun collage night. We supply magazine, collage materials, some scissors, glue and ambiance. Come and make new paper cutting friends! Hosted by Kevin Sampsell. This event is free and open to the public.
Paper Gates Zine Release with Cloven Pink
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesCertificate Program Reading
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesJoin the Certificate Program for the last Works in Progress reading of the 2017-2018 year!
CANCELED: Yoga for Artists & Writers
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesCANCELED: Yoga for Artists and Writers Check our May calendar for upcoming May dates! With Julia Tillinghast (200hr RYT, Sola School of Contemplative Arts) An accessible, all-levels class for visual artists, writers, printmakers, and other crafts-folk to increase overall strength, mobility, and balance, and address the repetitive strain and chronic posture imbalances endemic to our… Continue reading CANCELED: Yoga for Artists & Writers
The Pink Light Book Release Party!
The Pink Light Book Release Party! IPRC 318 SE Main St. Ste. 155 Portland, OR 97214 We are very excited to release a new chapbook into the world! The Pink Light by Ines Falco is a beautiful lil book of poems with a lovely cover designed by Patrick Keck. We are celebrating the release on Friday,… Continue reading The Pink Light Book Release Party!
Intro to Screenprinting
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesJoin us to learn about silkscreen printing! Learn how to create stencils, prep and process screens while gaining knowledge about tools, tips, and tricks for the photo emulsion process. You’ll have the chance to acquire best practices for setting up your print station, printing and registration while gaining practice with the medium. Our studio area… Continue reading Intro to Screenprinting
Filament Reading Series
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesJoin us at the IPRC on Sunday April 29th for Filament! The evening will feature readings from current MFA students Beth Pickard, Pat Rogers, Kathleen Levitt, Molly Simas, and Kari Davidson and from alumni Megan Freshley and Wendy Bourgeois. Snacks and boxed wine (feel free to BYOB) will be provided!
First Thursday Spring Open Studios
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesFirst Thursday Spring Open Studios Thursday, May 3rd 6-9pm Spring is here which means it's time for our quarterly OPEN STUDIOS! Come hang for First Thursday and check out what's happening this spring at the IPRC. We'll have some prints set up to pull in our letterpress, screen printing, and risograph studios, visual + literary… Continue reading First Thursday Spring Open Studios
The Dialogue Arts Project Comes to Portland!
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesThe Dialogue Arts Project comes to Portland! On Friday May 4th, we are excited to have the Dialogue Arts Project in Portland! Come join Desiree C. Bailey and Jon Sands (along with local poets) as they bless us with their words!
Intro to Risograph Printing
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesIntro to Risograph Printing In this 4-hour introductory course, participants will learn the basics of risograph (riso) printing and will leave with an understanding of how to use this print technology to create zines, fliers, posters, or other printed matter. While this technology is not new, riso printing has recently become one of the most… Continue reading Intro to Risograph Printing