Print a Tote Bag!

Beginner-friendly workshop to introduce participants to linocut printmaking on textiles. Participants have a chance to print on canvas tote bag (provided). What to expect: Participants will be provided one(1) canvas tote bag with additional totes available for purchase. Participants will leave with a hand-carved stamp and a printed tote bag of their own design. Students can choose to carve a stamp based on existing design templates or create their own custom designs. The stamps will be a maximum size of 4"x6”. No experience is required. All supplies will be provided.

About linocut: Linocut is a printmaking technique that involves carving a design into a piece of linoleum, applying ink to the carved surface, and then transferring the ink onto paper or textile.

DATES & TIMES:

• Wednesday, July 22 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

LENGTH: 1.5 hours

LOCATIONS:

• Superflux Beer Company, 505 Clark Dr. Vancouver, BC V5L 3H. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your workshop time to allow time to check in.

AGES: Adults 16+ (Minors must be accompanied by an adult), Suitable for beginners and up.

PRICE: $35 Equity Price, $45 Standard Price, $55 Supporter Price

ACCESSIBILITY: This location is wheelchair accessible, with a wheelchair accessible, gender-neutral bathroom. We will communicate verbally with members of the public using listening and spoken language in English. Seating in the studio is varied, and weight capacities of seating is unknown. Please let us know if you have any accessibility needs.

Christina is a printmaker who loves to make art and teach others to create art. Christina's mission is to bring back traditional printmaking methods into the modern art world and teach others to enjoy the medium through their own creative expression. They enjoy working with themes of nature, decolonialism and self expression through colourful playful imagery.

REFUND POLICY

The refund deadline is July 1, 2026. All refund requests received on or before July 1, 2026 will be honoured. Please note that the Eventbrite processing fee is non-refundable, and we do not have control over this part of the fee. Please contact [email protected] with any questions or refund requests due to extenuating circumstances.

Festival Concert in MacLean Park: Festival Concert in MacLean Park: Saturday, July 25 from 3pm - 8pm

Join us at MacLean Park for an afternoon and evening of live music, public art activities, food trucks, and a beer garden from 3:00–8:00 PM. Browse the art shop, take part in free all-ages creative activities, and enjoy performances throughout the day in the park. Come early and make a full day of it by visiting the neighbouring Strathcona Blocks Party from 12:00–5:00 PM on the 800 block of East Hastings, featuring local businesses, free activities, and live performances before settling in for the concert and evening festivities.

This is workshop is part of the vibrant celebration of visual and performing arts of the 6th annual Eastside Arts Festival, where creativity knows no bounds. The Eastside Arts Festival (formerly Create! Arts Festival) is a young and up-in-coming grassroots initiative, bringing together local artists and performers and the community to explore, learn and create art together in the Eastside Arts District.

Do you want to support us? Purchase a ticket to our Contemporary Art Raffle Fundraiser!

The 4th Annual Eastside Arts Society Contemporary Art Raffle features one-of-a-kind artworks generously donated by celebrated Vancouver artists, with proceeds supporting EAS programming, including arts festivals, the Eastside Arts District, and Studio 101 youth workshops.

Only 165 tickets are available. Tickets are on sale June 3–October 14, with early bird draws on August 7 and September 18, and the final draw on October 15.

Ticket Prices: 1 for $130 • 2 for $230 • 3 for $300

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