Printing Classes in Washington, DC

Modern calligraphy is a more free form style of writing that maintains the elegance of traditional calligraphy while allowing for more self-expression. In this Modern Calligraphy - Brush Lettering class you'll learn all the techniques you need to make the thick and thin lines that creates the beautiful letter forms of calligraphy with a brush pen...

In this beginner-friendly modern embroidery class we’ll give you the basics of this timeless craft to create a beautiful embroidered design to hang on your wall or become personalized pouches and totes, one-of-a-kind tees, wall art, you name it! By the end of class, you’ll be able to use your new and on-trend stitch skills and class template to...

This class is the second class in our Watercolor Workshop Series. Though it can be taken on its own, we recommend you first take Virtual Floral Watercolor for Beginners. Watercolor is the perfect medium to create gorgeous landscapes. In this class, you'll create a bucolic scene with trees, water, grass, flowers, and a serene sky.  I'll walk...

This is a three part Brush Lettering Calligraphy Workshop Series consisting of: Beginner's Calligraphy Intermediate Brush Lettering Advanced Brush Lettering This Calligraphy workshop series is beginner-friendly and no previous experience is required!  Virtual Beginner's Calligraphy Modern calligraphy is a more free form style of writing...

The course will be on the evolution of the French Renaissance, focusing on the redesign of Fontainebleau by Francois I. We will learn how the School of Fointainebleau was inspired by Italian artists brought on by Francois I and how the style bean to permeate all aspects of French arts, outside of solely interior design. Artists who we will be discussed...

This is a follow up to our Beginner's Calligraphy course. You must have taken Virtual Beginner's Calligraphy (Part 1) or have some beginner's calligraphy experience to take these classes. This class package consists of the following: Intermediate Brush Lettering Advanced Brush Lettering This Calligraphy workshop series is beginner-friendly...

Explore your creativity with Hand Lettering Basics! Lettering artist Danielle Rothman will teach you all about different lettering styles, how to put together interesting layouts and combinations, and how to use inspiration to create something entirely unique.  In this workshop you will: Be introduced to hand lettering practice creating...

In this class, you’ll learn how to crochet amigurumi monsters and to freely express your own unique imaginations from your mind creatively. Level: Advanced Adult Class *Kids are welcome as long as they know the basics of crochet. You need to know basic crochet techniques. This is for those who want to make an original Amigurumi. If you don’t...

Using still life and reference material, students will create drawings and paintings using a variety of pens–dip pens, micron pens, brush pens, watercolors, Dr. Martin Watercolors, and brushes on various papers. Material list NOTE: You do not need to purchase all here. Select a few penholders; nibs; India ink; regular watercolors: primary colors...

Throughout time, artists have used poster design as a vehicle for amplifying their voices. In this half-day online camp, artists will explore methods of printmaking while learning about socially conscious artists who have used the media to take a stand on important issues, such as Shepard Fairey to Tatyana Fazlalizadeh. Students...

Explore methods of printing portraits, still lifes, landscapes, and the body using linocut. In this course, you’ll learn about printmaking techniques used by Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Emil Nolde,  Katsushika Hokusai, and others, and develop your own printmaking style.  Class One: Printing Portraits Class Two: Printing Still Life...

Experiment with different printmaking techniques to design a single print or a series. LACMA’s exhibitions will spark creative content for your own work.  Taught by artist Marianne Sadowski. Join on your computer or tablet wherever you have internet. A Zoom link and art materials list will be sent to you prior to class. Students are responsible...

More than just a technical class on Photoshop and Lightroom, this course will emphasize the digital print as a unique art form in which the choice of inkjet paper to print on makes the difference between an ordinary photo and an extraordinary piece of artwork. Instructor Eric Joseph will cover all of the technical jargon and vocabulary of inkjet...

Adult Art: Bon Vivant Studio - Printmaking with Vegetables and Gelatin Bon Vivant classes are a great way to end the week! Pour yourself a drink, relax, and create! Explore printmaking using unusual ingredients—like JELL-O™! LACMA’s art collection and exhibitions will spark creative content for your own work. Join on your computer or tablet wherever...

In our two-session, Beginner Brush Pen Lettering WebJam hosted online via Zoom, our JamMaster will introduce you to the basic techniques of brush pen lettering and guide you through exercises to introduce you to and enhance your modern calligraphy skills. In session 1, on June 30, you will learn the basic strokes of brush pen lettering, focusing...