cool upcoming classes at the IPRC in Portland

ZINES 101
Mon, Sept 10, 2007
7–9 pm
Instructor: Marc Parker
Cost: $10 members/$20 non-members

Learn the basics of zines: how to do it and why you should with seasoned zinester Marc Parker. Participants may even make their own practice zine on the spot.

QUICK AND PAINLESS MAC BASICS
Tues, Sept. 11, 2007
7–9pm
Instructor: Nickey Robare
Cost: $20 members/$30 non-members

Do you find yourself confounded by all those shiny Macintosh computers populating the IPRC? PC users or anyone just getting by, come learn new tricks and tips to navigate the world of OS X. Don’t worry, they don’t bite!

MYSTERIES OF THE PHOTOCOPIER!
Wed, Sept. 12, 2007
7–9pm
Instructor: Alex Wrekk
Cost $10 members/$20 non-members

Ever wonder what all those wacky buttons on the photocopier actually do? Ever wonder how people get such interesting layout for their zines and projects? Meet the copier at the IPRC and learn the ins and outs of how a photocopier works, getting good copies, and some special copier tricks.

BEGINNING BOOKBINDING 1: BOOKS WITH SEWN SPINES
Thurs Sept 13, 2007
6:30–9 pm
Instructor: Marilyn Zornado
Cost: $20 Members/$35 non-members

Each student will create three easy sewn book structures that can be made at home and will learn how each structure can be adapted to their own projects.

PRINT GOCCO BASICS
Mon, Sept 17, 2007
7–9 pm
Instructor: Gillian Beck
Cost: $20 members/$35 non-members
Material’s fee: $8 (bring day of class)

The Print Gocco is a small, easy-to-use, self-contained printing machine that uses a screenprinting-like method for producing prints on paper or fabric. The class covers original preparation, screen exposure, and printing. You can make mass-produced amazing, professional-looking postcards and more! Once trained you can use the IPRC’s Print Goccos anytime.


NEW WORKSHOP REGISTRATION POLICY
–You may make a reservation for a workshop by phone or in person, however full payment must be received within 48 hours in the mail or in person for enrollment to be finalized. If payment is not received, your spot will be given up.
–If a workshop is full, we will put you on a wait list, and contact you if a space opens up.
–Bring any material fees when you attend your workshop.
–You may cancel your reservation within 7 days of a workshop for a full refund.
–If a workshop is cancelled because of lack of enrollment, you’ll receive a 100% refund.
–Members receive first listed price in course descriptions.

Write checks out to IPRC. Mail or drop by the Independent Publishing Resource Center. 917 SW Oak St. #218, Portland, OR 97205

Questions? Call 503.827.0249 or email info@iprc.org