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an original impression unlike any other. 

U/S combines a passion for printmaking and community with a drive to support and grow regional creative practices.

 

U/S offers workshops, social groups, art therapy sessions, original art and speciality art materials in Wagga Wagga, Wiradjuri Country, NSW.

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SERVICES
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WORKSHOPS

Building creative skills and peer interactions. To ensure quality of experience, we maintain a 1:6 ratio for children and 1:8 for adults. 

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ART THERAPY

A safe space to explore creative art therapy. Facilitated by Registered Art Therapist, Elaine Sullivan, AThR

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RETAIL

Representing local, regional & national artists working in paper. Stockist of  printmaking & drawing materials, including: ink, lino/ Perspex, tools and premium rag papers. 

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WORKSHOPS
  • Building Blocks Social Lego Group | Spring Holiday Workshop
    Building Blocks Social Lego Group | Spring Holiday Workshop
    Tue, 26 Sept
    26 Sept, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
    26 Sept, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
    Build social, imaginative and creative skills with genuine Lego. Explore building themes and challenges, play games and learn to work together and independently. ​Participants will have access to our extensive range of studio Lego. With everyone bringing home a polybag set for future play.
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  • Botanical Gelli Prints  | Spring Adult Workshop
    Botanical Gelli Prints  | Spring Adult Workshop
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, 28 Sept
    28 Sept, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    28 Sept, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Spend two evenings creating botanical monoprints inspired by spring. Gelli printing is a popular printing process that creates one of a kind prints without the use of a press. Participants will explore transparency, opacity, pattern, and texture to create layered prints, gift tags & cards.
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  • Clay Impressions! (Age: Primary School) | Spring Holiday Workshop
    Clay Impressions! (Age: Primary School) | Spring Holiday Workshop
    29 Sept, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    Make your own bowl, plate and wall hanging by pressing leaves, stencils, string and feathers into the surface! Create and print patterns onto a clay surface, bake and paint your creations ready to take home. Suitable for students in primary school.
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  • Silkscreen Landscapes! (Age: Primary School) | Spring Holiday Workshop
    Silkscreen Landscapes! (Age: Primary School) | Spring Holiday Workshop
    06 Oct, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
    Use paper stencils, silkscreens and squeegees to create abstract landscapes! This workshop is playful, messy, with whimsical results! Learn about colour mixing as you layer red, blue and yellow to make purple, green and orange. Suitable for students in primary school.
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  • Making Paper by Hand with Emily Shannon  | Adult Workshop
    Making Paper by Hand with Emily Shannon  | Adult Workshop
    Sat, 07 Oct
    07 Oct, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
    07 Oct, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Join local artist Emily Shannon for a one day paper making workshop. Participants will learn how to make their own paper from paper based rubbish and old jeans. Experiment with seeds, dried flowers and gold flakes to create unique papers to take home and use on future projects.
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  • Artist Demonstration + Talk | Sharron Okines
    Artist Demonstration + Talk | Sharron Okines
    Sat, 14 Oct
    14 Oct, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
    14 Oct, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
    To celebrate our Still Life Exhibition we are hosting Melbourne printmaker and U/S exhibiting artist, Sharron Okines. Join us in the studio to meet, chat and learn from Sharron. Enjoy a light snacks while Sharron demonstrates her expertise in inking and printing original linocuts.
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  • Collagraphs - Working with Recycled Materials | Adult Term 4 (9 sessions)
    Collagraphs - Working with Recycled Materials | Adult Term 4 (9 sessions)
    19 Oct, 6:00 pm – 14 Dec, 8:00 pm
    Use a range of recycled materials and tools to a series of collagraph prints across 9 evening sessions. Participants will learn how to create marks and tones on a plate, apply ink and print images using both the etching and relief presses.
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  • Still Life Painting with Leigh Hewitt  | Adult Workshop
    Still Life Painting with Leigh Hewitt  | Adult Workshop
    Sat, 21 Oct
    21 Oct, 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
    21 Oct, 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
    In conjunction with our Still-Life exhibition, join local artist Leigh Hewitt for a one-day workshop exploring a theme explored by artists throughout history. Participants will practice observational skills, learn how to mix colours and create dynamic compositions in acrylic. Suitable for beginners.
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  • Wet Cyanotype (Sun Print) on Paper | 16+ Workshop
    Wet Cyanotype (Sun Print) on Paper | 16+ Workshop
    Sat, 09 Dec
    09 Dec, 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
    09 Dec, 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
    Using UV (sunlight) we will develop a series of Cyanotypes. This popular process was invented in 1842, and creates exciting results! Participants will learn how to mix solutions, coat paper, expose prints using foliage, found objects and drawings. Wet Cyanotypes create texture and a range of tones.
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