ValleyCAST, the arts and culture arm of Open Sky Community Services, announces the opening of Prints & Plates & Processes, a printmakers exhibit, on Thursday, Oct. 12 with a wine and cheese reception from 5:00-7:30 p.m.. This event is free and open to the public. 

Explore and learn about a variety of printmaking techniques, including woodcut, engraving, etching, collagraphy, lithography, monoprint, and some experimental techniques by artists Susan Johnson, Woldemar Neufeld, Grace Bentley-Scheck, Janet Baker Swearer, Morgan Tartakoff, and Andrew Volpe. Most prints will be displayed with their respective plates and all printmaking processes will be explained. There will also be printmaking demonstrations at the opening reception and workshops offered in conjunction with the exhibit. For more information and links to each artist’s website, visit openskycs.org/news-events.  

ValleyCAST’s Spaulding R. Aldrich Heritage Gallery is located at the Alternatives’ Whitin Mill, 50 Douglas Road, Whitinsville.  Regular gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM and by appointment. 

For more information about ValleyCAST and/or Open Sky Community Services visit openskycs.org