The Center for Contemporary Printmaking offers fantastic opportunities to engage with Printmaking and Printmakers!
We host free Artist Talks, Residency Open Studios, Gallery Receptions, and Print Sampler Sessions throughout the year.
Mark your calendars for these Upcoming Events! Click to learn more and reserve your spot.
Upcoming Events
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Free Film Screening: “Lasting Impressions” with Dan Welden
Join us for a special screening of Lasting Impressions (2023), a documentary that offers an intimate journey through the life and work of world-renowned printmaker, painter, innovator, and teacher Dan Welden. This free public event will feature a Q&A with the artist following the film.
Opening Reception of the Boston Printmakers’ PERSPECTIVES
Celebrate the opening of “Perspectives: Celebrating 250 Years of Democracy / Revolutionary Prints: Boston Printmakers Celebrate America” on Sunday, September 13 from 2-4 PM with an afternoon of conversation with exhibiting artists and Boston Printmakers members, and light refreshments.
MONOTHON 2026 Print Session
CCP transforms into a vibrant hub of creativity during Print Week, where artists of all levels collaborate with Master Printers in 5-hour sessions to create up to 10 monotype prints. Participants keep their work, with one selected for inclusion in our MONOTHON silent auction to support CCP. All materials, lunch, and clean-up are provided, and each participant receives a complimentary ticket to the Auction and Party on November 7.
YOUTH MONOTHON 2026 SESSION
Young artists are invited to take part in their own MONOTHON session hosted by CCP’s staff printers. All skill levels welcome. Materials and lunch will be provided. Participants will have one print selected for inclusion in the MONOTHON 2026 Silent Auction.
MONOTHON 2026 Figure Session
Figure Session Artists will work from a live model, and benefit from the knowledge and expertise of Master Printer Nomi Silverman, who will assist participants in creating monotypes from life. Of the prints created during this session, one will be chosen from each artist to be included in our Auction.
2026 MONOTHON Auction & Party
Everyone is invited to join us for a catered celebration of Printmaking! Even if you’ve never made a print here, if you value what CCP brings to the community, attending the Auction & Party with your friends is a fantastic way to support our mission!