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Greeting Card Printing Event

Come spend an evening carving and printing your own greeting cards! Choose from one of two evenings when you can carve your own design and have it printed on the letterpress.

Event Details

Dates: Tuesday, December 5 or Tuesday, December 12, 2023 (two separate events)Times: 6:30 – 9pm

Not only will you be able to take a set of your own home, but you will also exchange with the other participants to leave with a variety of cards!

AP staff will help direct the basics of linocut carving to help you achieve the best results. Then, you will be able to pull the prints off the letterpress with the assistance of staff.

All cards will be printed in gold and possibly a second colour.

No previous experience necessary!​The event will include:

  • A directed carving session on lino.
  • Pulling your own prints off the letterpress with the assistance of staff.
  • All cards will be printed with a metallic gold.
  • Participants will leave with a total of 15 cards.

Register for Tuesday, December 5 here.

Register for Tuesday, December 12 here.

Cost: $45 with supplies included, OR $75 for two participants, prices not subject to GST

Spend a Night Making Greeting Cards with us! 2 Evenings to choose from. December 5 and 12, 2023

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