Our Classes
Eco-friendly Collograph Monotype (adults)
with Christine Forni
Saturdays, March 21 & 28, 1-3pm
Catamount Arts Center, 115 Eastern Avenue, St. Johnsbury
Instructor: Christine Forni
Discover the art of sustainable printmaking in this hands-on workshop led by 560 Railroad Community Artist Christine Forni. Using recycled cardboard, fabric, and non-toxic water-based inks, participants will construct layered printing plates to explore both relief and intaglio techniques. Create unique, eco-conscious prints while mastering the versatile process of building texture and depth on paper.
Class fee: $75 (10% discount for Catamount Arts members) Please contact Anne at 802-748-2600 ext 109 to inquire about financial assistance.
Christine Forni is a painter and installation artist examining links between human behavior and the natural world. Blending art with environmental advocacy, her work focuses on environmental compassion through poetic connections of habitat, alchemy, anthropology, and memory. Christine explores the intersection of nature and the human experience through painting, printmaking, drawing and environmental community projects. She has exhibited at venues including Awagami Paper Museum (Japan), DeCordova Sculpture Museum, (Massachusetts), Museo Franz Mayer (Mexico), Museo Internazionale Italia Arte and Museo di Scienze Naturali (Italy), the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art to the Hyde Park Art Center (Chicago).
Eco-friendly Collograph Monotype (high school students)
with Christine Forni
Ages: 13 - 19
Saturdays, March 21 & 28, 1-3pm
Catamount Arts Center, 115 Eastern Avenue, St. Johnsbury
Instructor: Christine Forni
Discover the art of sustainable printmaking in this hands-on workshop led by 560 Railroad Community Artist Christine Forni. Using recycled cardboard, fabric, and non-toxic water-based inks, participants will construct layered printing plates to explore both relief and intaglio techniques. Create unique, eco-conscious prints while mastering the versatile process of building texture and depth on paper.
Class fee: $67.50 (10% discount for Catamount Arts members) Please contact Anne at 802-748-2600 ext 109 to inquire about financial assistance.
Christine Forni is a painter and installation artist examining links between human behavior and the natural world. Blending art with environmental advocacy, her work focuses on environmental compassion through poetic connections of habitat, alchemy, anthropology, and memory. Christine explores the intersection of nature and the human experience through painting, printmaking, drawing and environmental community projects. She has exhibited at venues including Awagami Paper Museum (Japan), DeCordova Sculpture Museum, (Massachusetts), Museo Franz Mayer (Mexico), Museo Internazionale Italia Arte and Museo di Scienze Naturali (Italy), the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art to the Hyde Park Art Center (Chicago).