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  • Visiting Artist Open House POP UP

    Drop by Elephant Grass Printmakers on Sunday, April 27 between 6-8pm to see what Basma Kavanagh, April’s Visiting Artist, has been creating during her time in the studio. Basma will be showing her new prints, stitch and collage experiments and  give us a peak at some projects-in-progress. Refreshments, nibbles  and conversation on hand. 240 St. George Str,…

  • PAINT, PLAY, PRINT: an interpretation of Nature through simple printmaking workshop.

    PAINT, PLAY, PRINT: an interpretation of Nature through simple printmaking workshop.

    Starting in February 2025, EGPS will be launching our 2025 workshops in four Thursday afternoons at the studio with Lorna Mulligan, exploring Nature with simple printmaking techniques. Ease into printmaking through hands-on creative play and spend four afternoons with Lorna Mulligan. We’ll take a painterly, mixed-media approach which will involve lots of fun experimentation with…

  • ALL INKED UP!

    ALL INKED UP!

    ALL INKED UP! We are delighted to present our exhibit of finely crafted prints from Elephant Grass Printmakers Society illustrating the art of creative printmaking. With linocut, woodcut, etching, papercutting, collage, paper folding, monoprinting, tetrapak, cyanotype and letterpress processes, EGPS members explore the tradition of making artworks on paper and cloth the slow way, by…

  • Worldwide Print Day in May Celebration!

    Worldwide Print Day in May Celebration!

    May 4, 2024 is a day where Printmakers all over the world celebrate the fine art of printmaking and letterpress through group or individual print related activities which we then share on our social media. At our monthly Print Circle, EGPS members will be joining in with demos, chat and posting from 1-4pm. What is…

  • 2020 Online Sale Begins Now!

    Who doesn’t like getting art in the mail. We do so! Instead of our annual exhibit and sale we are having an online sale of original small prints, cards and artworks from $15 to $60 that we will ship anywhere in Canada for an additional flat fee of $5. (We’ll mail to outside of Canada…

  • snowed in?

    snowed in?

    is a pretty popular question these days. It is February in eastern Canada and the snow banks are over our heads.  Despite all that nature has throw at us, EGPC is staying toasty and busy. Three new members joined in January bringing core membership up to 11. With an assorted range of experience and interests, …

  • Fire! Fire! Fire!

    Don’t panic – everything is fine. EGPC launches FIRE, our 2014 Box Set.  A limited edition of 8 prints revolving around the theme fire, from 8 printmakers .  Take a peek at the prints made by Bonnie Baker, Donna Boyko, Shela Breau, Cecil Day, Micheline Gushue, Janet Larkman, Jane McBurney Racine, and Janel Warmington, Attractively…

  • Love under Pressure

    Love Under Pressure – a Valentine’s Day card making day! Sunday, February, 2nd 10am-4pm In this day long workshop participants will be introduced to basic linocutting techniques, carve a small block and then print either by hand pulling or by press. Each participant will come away with four cards and a carved block that can…