Steamroller Print Day 2016
The first iteration of the event involved our students and provided proof of concept for implementing with participants outside of Sage.
Success! Photograph by Tamara Hansen.
Brayer charged with ink. Photo by Jin Chan.
Using masking tape to prevent areas of the carving from being inked. Photo by Jin Chan.
The steamroller pressing inked objects onto paper. Photo by Jin Chan.
Steamroller Print Day 2017
Bethlehem, Niskayuna, Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Columbia, Mohonasen, and Academy of the Holy Names High Schools participating.
Participants from Columbia High School inking boards. Photo by Tamara Hansen.
Columbia High School students aligning the paper to the inked board. Photo by Tamara Hansen.
The big reveal! Photograph by Tamara Hansen.
Academy of the Holy Names’ students excitedly posing with their carved board. Photo by Tamara Hansen.
Academy of the Holy Names’ students inking their board. Photo by Tamara Hansen.
Video by Matt McElligott.
Steamroller Print Day 2018
Mohonasen (Mike York; also participated in 2017), Berne-Knox-Westerlo CSD (Heidi Johnson; also participated in 2017), Shaker (Anne Manzella), Scalmont (Geralyn Zink), Bethlehem (Melanie Painter; also participated in 2017), and Scotia-Glenville (Stephani Dimopoulos) High Schools participating.
Photo by Gregory Ramirez.
Photo by Gregory Ramirez.
Photo by Gregory Ramirez.
The printmaking class also got in on the fun!
The students each carved a unique letter then created a phrase using all the letters.