If You Know, You Riso
This workshop gets into the fundamentals of Riso printing and is required for general access to the Riso. Learn the basics, including file prep, design considerations, and troubleshooting quirks. We will also discuss registration, paper options, and ink color choices. Bring your sketchbook!
Instructor
Amelia Jones is the Instructional Technician for the Sam Fox School’s Printmaking and Book Studios. They are also adjunct faculty in printmaking, art history, and design at St. Louis Community College and St. Charles Community College. Amelia is one-third of the curatorial team for the (currently nomadic) art gallery and experimental music venue, Flood Plain.
Cross Disciplinary Connections
This workshop is for anyone interested in gaining access to the Risograph. Students in Studio Art and Communication Design, or anyone interested in making small books, zines, or posters will love this class.
Takeaways
Students will create 1 (one) two-color 8.5x11" print and plenty of extras to show off and trade with your pals.
Resources for Continued Investigation
Next Steps
Contact Amelia Jones, ajones3@wustl.edu.