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17.11.2016 / Announcements

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM: THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK-PRINTMAKING

Saturday, 26 November 2016 | 11:00-14:00
ONASSIS LIBRARY
(56, Amalias Ave., Metro Station: ACROPOLIS)
FOR CHILDREN AGED 12 YEARS + 

Children will unravel the history of printmaking from the Renaissance to the Pop Art! From the lithography, the engraving and woodcut to the modern printing technology and the illustration of a book. They will see examples from the Onassis Library's digital archive.

Afterwards, they will visit the printmaking laboratory of the Athens School of Fine Arts and will become acquainted with the materials and techniques of engraving. At the end of the workshop they will take with them a printmaking sample as a souvenir from this experience.

Collaborators:
Michael Arfaras, Professor of Printmaking, Athens School of Fine Arts
Miltiades Petalas, Painter-Printmaker, Collaborator of the Printmaking Laboratory, Athens School of Fine Arts

Free Admission: All the educational programs of the Onassis Foundation are free of charge and participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Please book your place at education@onassis.org or call us at +30 210 37 13 000 (Monday-Friday 9:00-17:00).

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