Gelli Print Workshop

Gelli Print Workshop

Visual & Performing Arts CenterDanbury, CT
Saturday, Mar 7 from 10 am to 3 pm
Overview

Learn to create unique monotypes without using a press in this one day workshop!

Learn to create unique monotypes without using a press in this one day workshop!

GELLI PRINT WORKSHOP
Sat, March 7, 2026, 10:00 am–3:00 pm

Instructor: Catherine Vanaria, Professor Emerita, WCSU

Western Connecticut State University
Visual & Performing Arts Center, Room 145
43 Lake Ave Extension, Danbury, CT 06811

Learn to create unique monotypes without using a press in this one day workshop. Our workshop will cover multiple subjects including paints, papers, using textures, magazine transfers, laser print image transfers and layering multiple colors. No prior art experience is required! (*20% discounted tickets for WCSU Faculty and students)

Supply List: WCSU's Department of Art will supply all Art materials needed for this workshop but students should bring the following:

  • Magazines: bring 2-3 with you. These will be torn up. The best ones for image transer are high quality magazines with heavier paper stock and a thincker ink load. (Examples: Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, Elle, Vanity Fair, Esquire, Cosmopolitan, National Geographic, Architectural Digest)
  • Your own Digital photographs: Please bring a selection (up to 5 images). You can bring them on a thumb drive or they can be on your phone or laptop
  • BYO bagged Lunch (Coffee & Tea will be available throughout the day.)

Good to know

Highlights

  • 5 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

Visual & Performing Arts Center

43 Lake Avenue Extension

Danbury, CT 06811

How do you want to get there?

Map

Agenda

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Introduction and Demo

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Print Play

Getting started - using plates, making backgrounds and more

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Lunch

BYO bagged lunch - we can eat and talk at the same time

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Visual & Performing Arts Center at WCSU
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