Poetry Practice Space
Poetry Practice Space 6:30-8:30pm Poetry Practice Space is a monthly gathering for poets and writers. Writing materials, readings and prompts for generative writing will be provided. Come share a space to talk about your writing practice, and current writing projects, bemoan rejections, celebrate acceptances, share writing resources— and write together! Consider Poetry Practice Space the… Continue reading Poetry Practice Space
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
Family Zine Workshop
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesDoes your family like to re-tell the same story over and over about “that one time”? Is there someone in your family who has lived a fascinating life and you want to help them record their stories? Does your Grandma or Grandpa have a lot of funny sayings and/or beloved recipes that you want to… Continue reading Family Zine Workshop
Radical Artists Reading Radical Artists
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesBorderlands / La Frontera: The New Mestiza Gloria Anzaldúa Oct. 2, 2018 6:30 pm (!) IPRC: 318 SE Main St #155, Portland, OR 97214 SEE YOU THERE! TEXT HERE Ch 1 and Ch 7 Rooted in Gloria Anzaldúa’s experience as a Chicana, a lesbian, an activist, and a writer, the essays and poems in this volume profoundly… Continue reading Radical Artists Reading Radical Artists
Carly Joy Miller, Keegan Lester & Brandon Jordan Brown
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesCarly Joy Miller is the author of Ceremonial (Orison Books, 2018), selected by Carl Phillips as the winner of the 2017 Orison Poetry Prize, and the chapbook Like a Beast (Anhinga Press, 2017), winner of the 2016 Rick Campbell Chapbook Prize. Her work has appeared in The Adroit Journal, Blackbird, Boston Review, Gulf Coast, West Branch and elsewhere. She is a contributing… Continue reading Carly Joy Miller, Keegan Lester & Brandon Jordan Brown
WeMake Screen Printing Open Studio
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesCome by the IPRC this Sunday 12-3pm for our Screen Printing Open Studio and learn how to use our new exposure unit! Many Portland arts organizations received a one-time allocation of funds from the Regional Arts & Culture Council because of an influx of Arts Tax payments. Improvements to our WeMake Screen Printing Studio were… Continue reading WeMake Screen Printing Open Studio
QTIPOC Draw Night
Photo by Darius Kuzmickas Draw, craft, chat with other Queer/Trans/Inter* People of Color! First Sundays of the month, 6-10pm ADA accessible, Free parking available Light snacks and tea provided.
Collage Night
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesJoin us for the return of Collage Night, on the second Tuesday of the month. Glue sticks, scissors and collage materials will be provided. Free and open to the public.
Learn Make Share: Zines Drop-In
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesLearn to make zines or get help with existing projects This workshop is part of the Learn Make Share series. Free for members taking the workshop as one of 3 annual Learn Make Shares $5-15 sliding scale for nonmembers, or for members who have already taken their 3 annual workshops Class capacity: 8 For more… Continue reading Learn Make Share: Zines Drop-In
Sold Out: Intro to Letterpress: Two Day Workshop
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesDay 1: Typesetting Essentials Day 2: Printing Essentials Learn to set moveable type and print on table top and poster presses in the IPRC print shop. You'll learn the vocabulary of printing and typesetting while getting a feel for this beautiful and historic process. Gain access to IPRCs collection of over 150 fonts of lead… Continue reading Sold Out: Intro to Letterpress: Two Day Workshop
Learn Make Share: Zines Drop-in
Learn to make zines or get help with existing projects This workshop is part of the Learn Make Share series. Free for members taking the workshop as one of 3 annual Learn Make Shares $5-15 sliding scale for nonmembers, or for members who have already taken their 3 annual workshops Class capacity: 8 For more… Continue reading Learn Make Share: Zines Drop-in