Artist Residential Studio Space

CPESpace offers short term artists' residential/studio space for projects. This is an opportunity for working artists to utilize aprox. 300 sq ft, third floor open studio space with Hudson River views and reside in the loft of the converted second floor silent movie theater. A full kitchen is included. If you desire, some of your work may be included in our future group shows.  Review the Castleton 12 show for details. If qualified, you can have access to our new edition to the first floor Print Shop- The Big Unit,  a 30 by 48 Litho/Monotype press plus a" Creative Art 906 " 12 by 36 etching press for a nominal extra fee.  

Free pick up and delivery for Megabus and Amtrack in Albany NY.

We are an artist owned and operated, for profit (small), project and event building restored to the grand era of the early 1900's -16 foot ceilings, 12 foot windows and original hardwood floors- located on the Hudson River seven miles south of Albany NY. 

You may enjoy all this for only $40 per night/person. 

There is nothing comparable to the Fall light and colors of the Hudson River.

Contact:

John   

cpespace@gmail.com

518.217.8369

Bookmaking Workshop Sept 11th and 12th

Laurence Fayard - Japanese book

Bookmaking Workshop:

Sept. 11th and

12th, 2010


Join us for a 2 day Bookmaking

Workshop - Day One will focus on Japanese Book-making, and the second day will encompass how

to recycle existing books into art objects.

Laurence Fayard , Professional Bookmaker from New York City, and France will be the instructor.

Price:

$150 + $15 material fee includes overnight stay 10th and 11th  with meals

$50 plus $15 Material Fee for Workshop only
Register

(518) 217-8369

Non Toxic Monotype Workshop Oct. 23 and 24

Water-base Monotype

at the Storefront Print Workshop

Oct. 23 and 24. Classes are from 10AM to 4PM

REGISTER HERE

Lisa Mackie, an artist and Master-printer, will have a two day class on water-based monotype in October.

About the Workshop

In the class one will examine and experiment with the free, versatile, liquid print processes. One will use nontoxic inks and print on dampened paper through an etching press. The images that will be worked will be sized to about 8 x 12. They will be placed under frosted acetate to create a unique and exciting art works. The goal is of class to learn a new technique to develop a series in "ghost printing." Be sure to review the new non toxic print dvd offered by ArepaDP.com.

Cost and Registration

$300 with overnight stay and meals on the 22nd and 23rd

$200 without overnight stay but does include meals

Sign up here to register

About the Instructor

Lisa Mackie is an accomplished painter and master printmaker living in New York City. She has an MFA in painting and printmaking from the University of Wisconsin and is currently on the faculty of York College and Queens College in New York and the Center for Contemporary Printmaking in South Norwalk, Ct. She has exhibited widely in national and international exhibitions and is currently represented by the June Kelly Gallery in New York. Arepa DP has produced two educational dvds with her. The titles are below and can be seen and bought on Arepa DP website:

Non Toxic Printmaking in Action with Lisa Mackie: Monotype/Monoprint (2009)

The Art of Printmaking from a Xerox Copy with Lisa Mackie (2007)

Castleton Twelve - August 7, 2010

Announcing the Opening Group Exhibit of the Castlton Project and Event Space

Castleton Twelve

Exhibit continues through September 17, 2010

Co-curated by LISA MACKIE and PETER MACKIE

Artists

SHEILA MANION ARTZ

NANCY BAKER

MANHEE BAK

JACKIE BRICKMAN

MARYLYN DINTENFASS

LAURENCE FAYARD

MATT HART

RICHARD JOCHUM

LISA MACKIE

PETER MACKIE

JOANNE MATTERA

JEFFREY ALLEN PRICE