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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251018T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251101T153000
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SUMMARY:STAMP PRINTING WORKSHOP
DESCRIPTION:STAMP PRINTING WORKSHOP: Experience NERAM Museum of Printing and UNE Museum of Antiquities as places of inspiration for stamp making. \nJoin Black Gully Printmaker Rhonda Ellem for a three-Saturday experimental workshop designing\, making and printing stamps. \nDay one at NERAM Museum of Printing. Introduction to carving rubber stamps and making stamp pads\, and an introduction to using advertising blocks from the museum’s collection. Stamps and blocks will be proofed then combined with stencilling\, overprinting\, chine colle and collage. \nDay two at UNE Museum of Antiquities (UNEMA). There’ll be a talk by Dr Bronwyn Hopwood\, the Curator and Collections Manager of the recently refurbished UNE Museum of Antiquities (UNEMA). UNEMA is Australia’s only regional museum of Classical Antiquities and home to the nationally significant James Rivers Barrington Stewart Collection of Cypriot archaeological material from the stone age to the medieval period. The museum also offers displays from Africa\, the Americas\, Asia\, Oceania\, the 19th century and more. The talk will be followed by drawing in the museum taking anthromorphic and zoomorphic inspiration from the collections. These drawings will be developed into stamps back at MoP. \nDay three at NERAM Museum of Printing. Final printing onto postcards\, cardstock and found papers using repetition\, masking\, colour blending and progressive printing. Themes of Cinderella stamps and EFOs (errors\, freaks and oddities) from the philatelic world will be explored. \nNo experience necessary. \nSaturdays 18\, 25 October & 1 November \nTIME | 10.30am  to 3.30pm \nVENUE | Museum of Printing NERAM. \nPlease note: on 25 October the workshop starts at UNE Museum of Antiquities at 10.30 and returns to the Museum of Printing NERAM for the afternoon \nCOST |  Friends of NERAM/Culture Club Members – $155 \, General price $170 \nStudents 16yrs + are welcome \nSpecialist materials supplied with a material list sent prior. \n\n\nImage credit: Stamp\, courtesy of Rhonda Ellem \nTerms and Conditions\n\nAll bookings for events\, art classes and workshops require payment in full at the time of booking\nA minimum number of 8 students required for classes to proceed\, please book and pay by Monday 13 October 2025 to ensure classes go ahead\nPlease be aware that once bookings close\, we are unable to offer a refund\nIf the class does not proceed\, you will be refunded any cash amount\nNERAM events have a limited capacity and use a ticketing system. Bookings are essential\nStudent contact details may be passed on to facilitators for communication purposes\n\n
URL:https://www.neram.com.au/event/stamp-printing-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Art Classes,Workshops
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