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Whimsy Workshop with Bridget Murphy

Saturday, January 24, 2026 from 10:00 to 3:00 pm

Whimsy! Explore monotype printing to create your whimsical artwork. We will print freeform monotypes and combine materials to create chine collé, collage, hand-painted prints and/or notecards. Tme to be free and whimsical. Students will work on their own during the course. No experience necessary.

16 Years Old – Adult

No experience necessary; open to all skill levels skill levels

6 participants

$100.00

Supplies: $15 (payable to instructor)

Supplies Included in the Price

• Printmaking paper • Thin textured or colored papers or collage materials • Plexi plates, ink, tools, etc.

  • Student need to bring: • Personal, copyright free images to inspire you; • Thin textured or colored papers or collage materials (optional); • Items you want to explore using (sponge, stamps, etc.) • Standard size mailing envelopes (so notecards can be sized to envelope); • Creative and playful ideas.

About Bridget

Bridget Murphy is a member of Columbia Pike Artist Studios and Discover Graphics Atelier in Virginia. She is a Professor Emeritus in the Graphic and Media Design program at Marymount University. Bridget is involved in the creative process through printmaking, designing, drawing, painting, and teaching. She is an award-winning artist, designer, and educator. In 2016, she had a one woman show titled: Impressions...letterpress, monotype, and etchings. She has had her artwork shown regionally and nationally. Bridget earned an MFA in painting and communication design from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rochester, NY and a BFA degree at Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN. Bridget grew up in Washington, D.C. and lives in Alexandria, VA

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