Saltgrass Printmakers
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Saltgrass Printmakers is a non-profit open access print studio offering full time memberships, hourly rates, and workshops. Our goal is to support and promote printmaking as a first-class member of the fine-art community. Here you will get insights on education programs open to the public, open community access to professional-grade printmaking facilities and supporting collaborative..
Saltgrass Printmakers
1w ago
Andrews Glacier, ROMO
Saltgrass Printmakers’ next Artist in Residence is Bruce Crownover. Bruce will arrive at the shop on April 14, 2024 and be working throughout the week. He will be creating a reductive woodblock print during his time at the press. Saltgrass Printmakers will be hosting an artist reception and Q&A session on Saturday, April 20th, starting at 1pm.
Artist reception Friday, April 19th 6pm to 8pm.
“Continuing in the long-standing tradition of exploring nature, I am fascinated by ordinary–and extraordinary–landscapes, weather, and space. From the micro- to macroscopic ..read more
Saltgrass Printmakers
4M ago
“I wanted to do something really intimate, really small that didn’t draw an attention to itself….that was about intimate viewing.” Jacob Samuel, New Ground 2023
Etching is a commitment, but this course is designed in small learning portions. Participants can sign up for the sessions they are interested in. Each session will focus on a particular etching technique. We will begin each session with a demonstration of the technique followed by plenty of shop time to complete the print.
While sequential, these sessions are designed as independent workshops for beginning to intermed ..read more
Saltgrass Printmakers
5M ago
It’s that time of year again! Saltgrass Printmakers will be joining with our neighbors to host our Annual Winter Open Studio event! Saltgrass Printmakers’ member artists will be featured in the printshop!
Peruse all the prints.
Ply each artist with questions about their work & inspiration.
We’ll provide the snacks ..read more
Saltgrass Printmakers
8M ago
During our 20th Anniversary party and Bogue Foundry Block Party, Saltgrass Printmakers will also have – what we are calling – ‘The Kleinschmidt Years’ prints for sale. Bob Kleinschmidt was known in the art community as a respected artist and teacher. He retired as Emeritus Professor from the University of Utah 1999 after a 30-year tenure in the printmaking department.
Bob’s estate has gifted Saltgrass with student portfolios from his teaching career. We are selling the prints as a fundraiser to support programing, community outreach, and facility upgrades.
If you were a student of B ..read more
Saltgrass Printmakers
8M ago
Saltgrass Printmakers
8M ago
Opening Reception for Saltgrass Printmakers’ 20th Anniversary print portfolio, Luck of the Draw. All print sale proceeds will go to programing, community outreach, and facility upgrades. Join us to celebrate 20 years of making an impression in the Salt Lake Valley!
Luck of the Draw – Saltgrass Printmakers asked each participating artist to respond to a drawn card from Brian Eno & Peter Schmidt’s ‘Oblique Strategies – Over one hundred worthwhile dilemmas’ deck. The results are diverse in their subject matter and printmaking technical application! The portfolio wil ..read more
Saltgrass Printmakers
11M ago
A three-day intensive workshop covering the basics of screen printing.
Here’s what to expect:
Thursday, July 13th starting at 6pm
Randy will introduce screen printing basics – coating screens, types of film positives, exposure process, print set-up and cleaning/reclaiming screens. Participants will leave the print shop with their very own screen-printed t-shirt created during the session. Raffle drawing for a complimentary Open Studio pass.
Friday, July 14th starting at 6 pm
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Saltgrass Printmakers
11M ago
So, we thought we’d give it a try too! Saltgrass Printmakers is celebrating its 20th Anniversary!!
In the spirit of building community, strengthening friendships, and forging new connections. We are following the bees lead by creating a DANCE PRINT PARTY.
Here’s how it will work:
Starting Saturday, June 10, 2023 – Blocks will be ready to be picked up! 11 am to 4 pm.
Blocks cost $15.00 each and includes paper & ink for Print Day!
Community members can come by Saltgrass Printmakers and pick up an 18” hexagon mdf board. Participants will carve a relief print ..read more