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SOLD OUT Learn Make Share: Bindfast Journals
SOLD OUT Learn Make Share: Bindfast Journals
Learn Make Share is a monthly skill share series to expose new and curious members to a variety of services offered at the IPRC. Come learn about the space & our trusty Bind-Fast 5 with our tech, Derrick! Learn the ins and outs of preparing files for printing, and how to reserve time to bind… Continue reading SOLD OUT Learn Make Share: Bindfast Journals
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Poetry Practice Space
Poetry Practice Space
Poetry Practice Space 6:30-8:30pm / Last Wednesday of the month Poetry Practice Space is a monthly gathering for poets on the last Wednesday of the month. 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,… Continue reading Poetry Practice Space
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Intro to Screenprinting
Intro to Screenprinting
Join 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
Arq Press Reading
Arq Press Reading
Arq Press 2018 Journal Kick-off Reading Saturday, February 3, 2018 7:00 PM  10:00 PM Join us for the Arq Press 2018 Journal Kick-off reading! We'll be sharing selections from the 2017 issue and providing information about submissions for 2018. Snacks and booze provided! More info at www.arqpresspdx.com
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Yoga for Writers & Artists
Yoga for Writers & Artists
Yoga 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 Writers & Artists
QTIPOC Draw Night
QTIPOC Draw Night
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.
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Poetry Practice Space
Poetry Practice Space
Poetry Practice Space 6:00-8:30pm Poetry Practice Space is a monthly gathering for poets on the first or last Wednesday of the month. 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… Continue reading Poetry Practice Space
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Learn Make Share: Pamphlet Stitch Binding
Learn Make Share: Pamphlet Stitch Binding
Learn Make Share: Pamphlet Stitch Binding Pick up your new membership materials, get a tour and take a workshop! Everyone will come away from the workshop with a hand stitched booklet of their own. This workshop is part of the Learn Make Share series. Free for members taking the workshop as one of 3 annual Learn… Continue reading Learn Make Share: Pamphlet Stitch Binding
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Valentines Edition Intro to Linoleum Relief Printing
Valentines Edition Intro to Linoleum Relief Printing
Intro to Linoleum Relief Printing In this workshop you will learn how to carve and print a small linoleum relief block on the poster press, creating your own set of prints! We will go over different approaches and techniques for carving your block and how versatile relief printing can be, with tips for combination with… Continue reading Valentines Edition Intro to Linoleum Relief Printing
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Open Collage Night
Open Collage Night
Come 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.
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Intro to Risograph Printing
Intro to Risograph Printing
Intro 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
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Yoga for Artists & Writers
Yoga for Artists & Writers
Yoga 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
Octopus Books Reading featuring: Simone John, Stacey Tran & Jenna Marie Fletcher
Octopus Books Reading featuring: Simone John, Stacey Tran & Jenna Marie Fletcher
On her first PNW Tour since the publication of Testify (Octopus Books, 2017) Simone John will be joined by local poets Jenna Marie Fletcher and Stacey Tran, whose book Soap for the Dogs is forthcoming from Gramma Press in March 2018. IPRC Studios $5 Suggested donation NOTAFLOF Simone John is a poet, educator, and facilitator… Continue reading Octopus Books Reading featuring: Simone John, Stacey Tran & Jenna Marie Fletcher
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Canceled: Poetry Film
Canceled: Poetry Film
Poetry Film Mondays 6-9pm February 19th–March 19th Location: IPRC + Open Signal This course focuses on the creation of poem films. We will work on transforming written work into video, with special emphasis on the relationship between written and visual language. This course will introduce students to camera and editing techniques to generate videos based… Continue reading Canceled: Poetry Film
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Intro to Letterpress: Two Day Workshop
Day 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 Intro to Letterpress: Two Day Workshop
Burrow Press Invasive Speakings Tour Featuring Lidia Yuknavitch and Asha Doré
Burrow Press Invasive Speakings Tour Featuring Lidia Yuknavitch and Asha Doré
Floridian Shane Hinton, editor of the new anthology, We Can’t Help It If We’re From Florida, travels the country for readings with writers who’ve tried to escape the clutches of the sinking peninsula. These writers also happen to be in the book. On his NYC stop, he'll read alongside Lidia Yuknavitch and Asha DorĂ©.… Continue reading Burrow Press Invasive Speakings Tour Featuring Lidia Yuknavitch and Asha DorĂ©
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Filament Reading Series
Filament Reading Series
For our first public reading in 2018, we'd like to welcome Portland State alumna Sophia Shalmiyev, author of the forthcoming book MOTHER WINTER (Simon & Schuster). The evening will feature readings from current Portland State University MFA students. About Sophia Shalmiyev: Portland-based writer and Laurels Award Fellowship recipient Sophia Shalmiyev's forthcoming book, MOTHER WINTER, will… Continue reading Filament Reading Series
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Canceled: Poetry Film
Canceled: Poetry Film
Poetry Film Mondays 6-9pm February 19th–March 19th Location: IPRC + Open Signal This course focuses on the creation of poem films. We will work on transforming written work into video, with special emphasis on the relationship between written and visual language. This course will introduce students to camera and editing techniques to generate videos based… Continue reading Canceled: Poetry Film
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Learn Make Share: Bindfast Journals
Learn Make Share: Bindfast Journals
Learn Make Share is a monthly skill share series to expose new and curious members to a variety of services offered at the IPRC. Come learn about the space & our trusty Bind-Fast 5 with our tech, Derrick! Learn the ins and outs of preparing files for printing, and how to reserve time to bind… Continue reading Learn Make Share: Bindfast Journals
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Poetry Practice Space
Poetry Practice Space
Poetry Practice Space 6:30-8:30pm / Last Wednesday of the month Poetry Practice Space is a monthly gathering for poets on the last Wednesday of the month. 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,… Continue reading Poetry Practice Space
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Yoga for Artists & Writers
Yoga for Artists & Writers
Yoga 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
QTIPOC Draw Night
QTIPOC Draw Night
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.