5:30 - 8:30 on September 16th, 2026
enjoy Today - “The Garden”
“Seed Packets”
James Sylvester
Often we like to collect seeds from our flower and vegetable garden to enjoy the next year. James Sylvester will share his printmaking skills to help you create decorative ways of storing seeds. Design your seed symbol and stamp labels onto small containers or small envelops. This is fun and colorful way to share your favorite plant seeds with friends.
5:30 - 8:30 on November 11th, 2026
enjoy Today - “You Made It”
“Printed Art Cards”
James Sylvester
Discover the satisfaction of handing a card to a friends and “I made this card for you” can say to a loved one that you went one-step beyond the written message. Personal expression shared during difficult times and times of celebration can connect us all. James Sylvester will help you to share your message by creating hand printed art cards. Capture your words with this form of expression then put a stamp on it.
5:30 - 8:30 on June 10th, 2026
enjoy Today - “Paper”
“Paper Under Pressure”
James Sylvester
Get a better understanding about different types of paper. Handmade paper, hot press or cold press even recycled paper can respond differently under pressure. Printmaker, James Sylvester, will show you various paper samples for a better understanding to the importance of paper choice when creating images. You can see first hand how paper reacts to the press and ink.
Nature Printing Basic shapes and forms of nature can leave unique impressions. Capture these impressions with printmaking processes. James Sylvester brings many years of printmaking experience to this InPress program. He will discuss various printmaking tools and techniques. Natural objects will be used to print small collages that bring the beauty of nature closer to you.
