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Intaglio Printmaking: Etching and Beyond

4-weeks (last 4) | Registration opens 2/14/2026 9:00 AM EST

Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory 8 N Cherry St Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 United States
2nd floor
4/16/2026-5/7/2026
1:00 PM-2:30 PM EST on Th

Intaglio Printmaking: Etching and Beyond

4-weeks (last 4) | Registration opens 2/14/2026 9:00 AM EST

Explore printmaking techniques using an etching press, including embossing, chine-collé, etching and drypoint. Students will learn and create artwork using a different technique each week, printing on the studio’s etching presses as well as learning about methods they can use to print at home.

Course Location:
PUF Community Printmaking Studio

Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory

8 N. Cherry Street, Poughkeepsie  

Anita Fina Kiewra

Anita Fina Kiewra is a teaching artist (M.S. Art Education, The College of Saint Rose) working in community development for Hudson River Housing, where she leads HRH Made, an arts-based workforce training social enterprise for people transitioning from homelessness. She manages the Community Printmaking Studio on the second floor of the Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory. Anita is a member of the National Association of Women Artists and the Tivoli Artists Gallery and exhibits her work locally and regionally.