Block Print Party
Schedule
Thu Oct 03 2024 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
409 Poyntz Ave STE 103, Manhattan, KS, United States, Kansas 66502 | Manhattan, KS
Downtown Manhattan is bringing the world of printmaking to Poyntz Ave in collaboration with the Kansas State University Printmaking Department and the MAPC 2024 Printmaking Conference, “From the Ashes.”
K-State has partnered with Downtown to host an evening of art and printmaking, open to the public, aside from the ticketed conference events. Join us for a unique art experience featuring local and national artists, interactive printmaking demos, and a street shutdown for our Block Print Party!
A sneak peak into our Block Print Party:
🖼️ Art Exhibits from featuring works from students in Printmaking Clubs at Kansas State University, Emporia State University, and Wichita State University.
🖼️ Art displays at our downtown galleries, Flight Crew Coffee, and Mosaic Church
🎨 Live printmaking demos, including bike-powered prints and wood prints made with ink from wildfire ash
📖 Poetry readings at Flight Crew Coffee
🍰 A reception catered by TheraPie,LLC at Midtown Art Space with the award winning artists who were chosen by MAPC will have showcase their work and give small talks beginning at 6:00pm.
📸 A giant Prairie Fire Printmakers photo op built by Ryan Semmel & Switch Wicked!
👀 An Art Scavenger Hunt organized by the KSU Library throughout all of Downtown
& MORE!
Don’t miss this FREE event! Bring your friends, discover new art, and experience the creative energy of downtown.
Learn more about the conference and our community event on our website: https://www.downtownmhkart.com/printmaking-conf
Where is it happening?
409 Poyntz Ave STE 103, Manhattan, KS, United States, Kansas 66502Event Location & Nearby Stays: