Question 1

Do I have to be an artist or poet to participate?

Accepted Answer

Anyone with any skill level can participate, the point is to have fun and share our experiences in the city.

Question 2

Do I need to bring anything?

Accepted Answer

All materials will be provided, all we need is you.

Question 3

Why is IGC offering this workshop.

Accepted Answer

IGC and Janet Austin were selected by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events DCASE to create a sculpture for the Logan Square CTA Blue line Station. We want the sculpture to highlight the images and words in the sculpture to be created by the people of Chicago.

Question 4

What is the cost of the workshop?

Accepted Answer

The workshop is funded by DCASE it is completely free to all participants, including all materials.

Question 5

How many days is the workshop?

Accepted Answer

Please only sign up if you can attend both days Tuesday June 16th, 6-9pm and Wednesday 17th, 6-9pm 2026. The process of creating a print involves developing the image, transferring and carving on day one. Day two participants will finish carving, do test prints, make adjustments and print editions.

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Printmaking workshop for CTA sculpture

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