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Education and Studio Tours

We love to talk about what we do...and we love to show off the studio and the work we have produced - If you can't come to us we often visit schools, universities and museums with location specific lectures. Call or e-mail to find out more. Here are some of our standard (although it never is) stuff. These talks are for small groups and educators.

Studio Tour Printmaking
Come and visit the studio and find out about the digital printmaking process from soup to nuts. See what strange substrates we have printed on, see the IRIS printers in action, compare different output.
Location: Silicon Gallery Old City, Philadelphia.
Time: 30 - 90 minutes
Max attendee's: 25

Artists Education
Visit the studio for an educational talk about creating art on the computer. Includes demonstration of popular software, drawing devices and different means of output. Depending on time we can also cover editioning and archiving issues.
Location: Silicon Gallery Old City, Philadelphia.
Time: 1 - 2 hours
Max attendee's: 10
or
Location: YOUR PLACE
Time: 1 - 2 hours
Max attendee's: How many can you seat?

Photographers Education
Same as above but aimed more towards photographers
Location: Silicon Gallery Old City, Philadelphia.
Time: 1 - 2 hours
Max attendee's: 10
or
Location: YOUR PLACE
Time: 1 - 2 hours
Max attendee's: How many can you seat?

Museum/Gallery Talks
Having a show about digital art or featuring modern printmaking?
We founded the first digital art gallery in the USA (maybe the world) and have given hundreds of gallery talks both at Silicon Gallery and at Museums in Philadelphia and New York about digital art and modern printmaking. Call or e-mail for details.

Collaborative Printmaking in a Digital World
A discussion of how artists work with Silicon Gallery and how it influences their work. Includes an overview of the printmaking studio, how it works "mechanically" and follows with examples of collaborations with artists. Attendee's have the opportunity to examine many example of art work and different substrates the studio uses.
Location: Silicon Gallery Old City, Philadelphia.
Time: 1 hour approx.
Max attendee's: 10
or
Location: YOUR PLACE
Time: 1 hour approx.
Max attendee's: How many can you seat?

Using Digital Tools as part of Art Curriculum
Usually given as part of Collaborative Printmaking in a Digital World. This talk focuses on how digital might be introduced to the classroom, what hardware/software is needed and what academic licenses are available for pertinent software.
Location: Silicon Gallery Old City, Philadelphia.
Time: 1 hour approx.
Max attendee's: 10
or
Location: YOUR PLACE
Time: 1 hour approx.
Max attendee's: How many can you seat?

Equipment Requirements (your place)
Actually all we don't need much. Depending on the talk we are giving we will bring a Computer, with all the necessary software, a Wacom tablet and computer projector. All you need to provide is the audience, a large table, seats and a screen or white surface we can project on.

Note:
We make NO CHARGE for these events. However if you are a not-for-profit and want to use the event to raise money go for it! (we like to support arts groups)



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