Free workshop: Letterpress Shark Poster
Letterpress workshop, in collaboration with the Shark Trust, where you can design and print your own shark conservation posters.
Venue: Real Art Make Print at Ocean Studios
Description
Join RAMP (Real Art Make Print) for a unique opportunity to create a poster and advocate for shark conservation at Ocean Studios, Royal William Yard during Shark Month!
In collaboration with the Shark Trust, we’re hosting a special letterpress workshop where you can design and print your own shark conservation posters.
Come and use our historic Albion Press to print large-size two-colour posters featuring screen-printed images of threatened shark species, including the Oceanic White Tip shark. No experience necessary!
After the workshop, you’re invited to stay for a compelling talk by Paul Cox, CEO of the Shark Trust, and Marc Dando, a renowned shark illustrator. Discover how science and art unite to inspire change and support the preservation of these magnificent creatures.
During the evening, immerse yourself in the Oceanic 31 exhibition, showcasing marine-inspired artwork by 31 talented artists, including Marc Dando.
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, 18 July
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Ocean Studios
Cost: Free (Spaces are limited; must be aged 16 or over)
Evening Talk and Art Exhibition
Date: Thursday, 18 July
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Ocean Studios
Why Attend?
- Gain insights into the latest advances in shark conservation.
- Learn how art serves as a powerful tool in raising awareness and fostering appreciation for sharks.
- Engage with experts and fellow enthusiasts passionate about marine conservation.
- Support the Shark Trust, a charity dedicated to safeguarding the future of sharks and rays worldwide.
About the Shark Trust:
Since 1997, the Shark Trust has been committed to ensuring a future where sharks thrive within a globally healthy marine ecosystem. Join us in supporting their mission and creating positive change for sharks around the world.
Limited tickets available. Reserve your spot now and become a part of the Shark Trust Month celebration!
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