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  • Gelli Plate Art Workshop: Reserve Your Spot Today!

    Gelli Plate Art Workshop: Reserve Your Spot Today!

    Workshop Alert! Our first Gelli Plate Printmaking Workshop led by Janel Warmington in early summer was such a hit, we are bringing it back on Sunday, Nov. 15, 10am to 3pm.. Gelli plates are a reusable non-toxic synthetic polymer ‘plate’ infused with mineral oil, that can be used with acrylic paint to create one-of-a-kind pieces…

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  • Learn Unique Printing with Gelli Plates – Register Now!

    Learn Unique Printing with Gelli Plates – Register Now!

    Workshop Alert! EGPS is holding a Gelli Plate Printmaking Workshop led by Janel Warmington, Sunday, June 28, 10-3. Gelli plates are a reusable non-toxic synthetic polymer ‘plate’ infused with mineral oil, that can be used with acrylic paint to create one-of-a-kind pieces without the need for an expensive printing press. Janel will guide you through…

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  • Spring Art Supply Yardsale

    Spring Art Supply Yardsale

    Saturday, May 16, 10am to 2pm, 240 St. George Str, 2nd floor, Annapolis Royal, Rain or Shine Looking for supplies no longer available to buy, too expensive to import or would like to try something, but don’t want to make a huge investment in supplies just yet? Check out our Spring ART Supply Sale! You…

  • Celebrating Our Printing Journey: 2025 Highlights

    Celebrating Our Printing Journey: 2025 Highlights

    Happy Solstice! We wrapped up 2025 in style with the last of our community workshops at the studio on December 13. It was a grand event full of laughter and joy. We saw repeat faces and many new ones. It was an afternoon of printing rainbow rolled snowflakes, creating Plasticine stamps, and printing golden wishes…

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  • Printmaking at the Market

    Printmaking at the Market

    Curious about the art of hand printing but unsure where to begin? Wrap up your summer and join Elephant Grass Printmakers for a morning of hands-on printmaking demonstrations on September 13, 9am-1pm at Annapolis Royal Farmers Market in Annapolis Royal. We will be there to help you ink and print your own mini relief print.…

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  • Make the Bed Raffle and August Open House

    Make the Bed Raffle and August Open House

    We have been out of the studio lately, hosting workshops in the surrounding communities, but we know folks have been dropping by and are disappointed no one is in. Because we miss seeing visitors, we’ve decided to host a Summer Open House at EGPS studio on Saturday, August 9, from 11am to 2pm. While you…

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  • Living Histories, Storied Places Full Schedule

    Living Histories, Storied Places Full Schedule

    Living Histories, Storied Places, our community outreach printmaking project, has a full schedule of dates and locations now available.

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  • Living Histories, Storied Places

    Try something new! Elephant Grass Printmakers’ Society (EGPS) is hitting the road!  Bringing printmaking and its possibilities directly to neighbouring communities in Annapolis County with a project called Living Histories & Storied Places. Like many arts organizations, EGPS is re-imagining its role in the community beyond providing a space for artists to make their work.…

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  • Elephant Grass Printmkers Pride!

    Elephant Grass Printmkers Pride!

    To celebrate, honour, and respect 2SLGBTQI+ people and families in the Annapolis area, EGPS members are hosting hands-on printing fun for everyone in two locations on Saturday, July 5. Visit our table at the Annapolis Royal Farmers and Traders Market, 9am-1pm, or come by the studio at 240 St. George Street, 2nd floor, in the…

  • Hands-On Printmaking Experience: May 17 at EGPS

    Hands-On Printmaking Experience: May 17 at EGPS

    The 2025 Saturday Open House season has begun! Join your EGPS printmakers for a day of inky fun and hands on demos on Saturday May 17, 11am -2pm at our studio, 240 St. George Str., 2nd floor, Annapolis Royal. Sheri Jean Hancock will be showing the magical effects of a rainbow roll on a relief…

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