Our much loved Mexican Day Of The Dead themed festival for all ages returns this year on Sunday 3 November with lots of your favourite art and craft activities. Honour lost loved ones with a decorated shrine or sugar skull, print a tote bag, cut colourful papel picado hanging banners, decorate a skull mask, make jewellery, enter the drawing competition, and get your face painted… Continue reading
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Jane Prangnell – Lino Prints
Jane Prangnell’s whimsical prints have gained quite a following in the years she’s been printing with us. One of our first members when we were around the corner at Coal Shed Press on Boundary Wharf, Jane has developed a distinctive style of bold black and white prints with a cartoony feel and gentle humour. This … Continue reading
Wayzgoose Print Fair – Winter 2017
The printmakers at INTRA have been busy carving linocuts, running the Risograph, rolling plates through the etching press, and pulling prints of all kinds in preparation for the winter Wayzgoose Print Fair, a feast of inky goodness on Saturday 9th December. You can pick up original art prints for as little as £10, and there will … Continue reading
Sick! Free Creative Workshops
Following a recent successful exhibition and arts project in Medway, the Sick! Living With Invisible Illness team is running a further series of free creative workshops to support local people. Four sessions are on offer at INTRA, looking at different ways to create DIY publications and explore self-expression. The workshops will include combinations of therapeutic … Continue reading
Winter Wayzgoose Print Fair 2016
The Wayzgoose Print Fair returns to INTRA on Saturday December 10th with a fine assortment of hand printed artworks, textiles and gifts for sale made by artists working at Medway Fine Printmakers, our print studio. Plus free letterpress and Risograph activities to print your own souvenir card, and our popular tombola where you can win a selection of fabulous (and ridiculous) prizes including a screen printmaking course for 20p! Continue reading
Medway Print Festival
June sees the launch of the first ever Medway Print Festival, an exciting new event featuring some of the key art institutions in the Medway area. Across two weeks, 9th to 26 June, there will be exhibitions, a print fair, courses, and printmaking activities for all ages. This year’s participating venues are: Rochester Art Gallery Sun Pier House … Continue reading
Home Education Classes
INTRA welcomes people of all ages and we’ve been really happy to host regular creative sessions for home education groups. We run weekly activities, alternating between craft and printmaking, in mixed age classes where parents attend and can also join in if they want to. Medway Fine Printmakers deliver the printmaking classes and the sessions are … Continue reading
Family Arts Festival
This year’s Family Arts Festival is running over 24 days from 9 October – 1 November 2015. It’s a national festival with a wonderful range of events and creative activities for families all over the UK. Have a look at INTRA’s line up for the festival. Continue reading
Wayzgoose Print Fair
INTRA residents Medway Fine Printmakers have teamed up with another Rochester print studio Hazelnut Press to host a print fair this Saturday 13th December. ‘Wayzgoose’ is an old name for a traditional printers fair, and ours will have work on sale by over 20 artists, with prices starting from £10 for a hand printed artwork. Textiles, bags, … Continue reading