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Tetra Pak Printmaking at David Parr house, Cambridge

  • David Parr house 184 Gwydir Street Cambridge, England, CB1 United Kingdom (map)

Tetra Pak Printmaking with a Pasta Machines Saturday, 11 October 2025 10.30am-4.30pm
Location: David Parr House, 186 Gwydir Street, Cambridge

Join me for a unique, hands-on printmaking workshop that blends creativity with sustainability. Inspired by the intricate, hand-painted interiors of the Grade II* listed David Parr House, this one-off session includes:

  • Exclusive House Tour: Start the day with a guided tour of the David Parr House, a hidden gem of Arts and Crafts design, hand-decorated over decades by Victorian artisan David Parr.

  • Creative Workshop: Learn how to make printing plates from recycled Tetra Pak cartons and create striking prints using repurposed pasta machines.

  • Artistic Inspiration: Take design cues from the Arts and Crafts movement and the rich visual textures of the house itself.

Who is it for?
Perfect for both beginners and experienced printmakers looking to explore new techniques in a unique and inspiring setting.

What to bring:
All materials are provided. Just bring an apron and a bit of creative curiosity.

Spaces are limited to 10 participants, so booking early is recommended.

To book: https://davidparrhouse.org/whats-on/tetra-pak-printmaking-with-jenny-mccabe

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