Gear up for the Spudnik Press Studio Sale, a studio-wide extravaganza featuring a print showcase, screen sale, print sale, merch sale, and a special letterpress sale. Event Details Date: Friday, September 6 Time: 5PM-8PM Location: Spudnik Press at 1821 W Hubbart Street, Suite 302 Studio Activities Include Print Showcase at the Annex Enjoy a curated... Read more »
We are thrilled to be part of this year's Pep Book Fair, happening on the weekend of September 14th and 15th at Pep Club Vintage! Relive the childhood magic of the Scholastic Book Fair at their 2-day studio event filled with vintage books, records, stationery, and of course -- art prints and zines by Spudnik... Read more »
Spudnik Press is delighted to host a fun and engaging subsidized workshop for WILD YAMS: Black Mothers Artist Residency! Led by Teaching Artist Anders Zanichkowsky, their community of artists will be learning about screenprinting on paper. About the Program: Subsidized Workshops at Spudnik Press aim to provide organizations with the opportunity to explore the art... Read more »
Our Annual Member Meeting is taking place on Sunday, September 15! There will be studio updates, Board Member voting, and a community printmaking activity. As a member-based organization, community participation is essential. Membership meetings are scheduled with agendas ideally determined by member input. This is also a time for studio members to meet the nominees... Read more »
About the Program: Part of the MAKE/MADE Program, Make At Spudnik is a series of 1-day workshops that is free and open to the public, as an effort to reach more print-curious audiences and provide an opportunity for interested participants to experience printmaking basics without the financial barrier to learning. This month, we are pioneering... Read more »
SITE Galleries is kicking off their 30th Anniversary is the Chicago Artist-Run Spaces Fair in collaboration with Career and Professional Experience (CAPX). Artist-run spaces throughout Chicago (including Spudnik Press!) were invited to join in celebrating their histories, programs, and exhibitions, while exposing their students to the range of opportunities in the Chicago art world. Attendees... Read more »
Would you like to build more of your livelihood around your art practice, or get your work out into the world more? Catch our virtual workshops on Professional Practices for Artists! Topic for the September 26 session: Writing for Yourself, Writing for Your Audience: The Artist Statement, Bio, and CV Professional Practices for Artists is... Read more »
This class is free for members! Not a member yet? You can sign up as a Spudnik Member here. You may also register as a non-member here. Relief printmaking dates as far back as the 7th century and is considered the oldest form of printmaking. An image is carved into a block of wood or... Read more »