Surrealist games are a great way to break habits, generate ideas, and make new friends while drawing. We’ll lead exquisite corpse, automatic drawing, frottage, decalomania & more. Drink and Draw is a low-key event devoted to drawing practices. There is no teacher and no pretensions. Spudnik provides a theme for the evening, props, and festive drink.... Read more »
Saturday, Oct. 4
$15 General Admission ( 7pm-11pm)
$50 Preview Event (5pm-7pm)
Featuring hors d’oeuvres, live music, printing demonstrations, craft cocktails, and beer from Metropolitan Brewing.
This fall, our member meeting hits the road and we head to Zion, Illinois! The Platen Press Museum is the personal press and print paraphernalia collection of Paul Aken. With an entire room full floor to ceiling with miniature and toy presses, a Gutenberg-stype screw press, functioning linotype and ludlow typograph machines, and complete set of lead... Read more »
In The Annex:
Established in 2009, the Chicago Printers Guild (CPG) supports and fosters the work of printers and seeks to bridge the gap between commercial printing and fine-art printmaking.
In The Printshop:
Tate Foley’s new body of work, Horrifically Obvious
Join our community as we share a selection of artists books and collaborative project produced at Spudnik Press. Spudnik Press Cooperative boasts a unique collection of book arts resources. We host traditional printing presses, binding equipment, unique processes like Risography, classes, workshops, exhibitions, and a library. The library emphasizes books, both self-published and from micro-publishers,... Read more »