Events
Whether in the studio or out and about in Philadelphia, Second State Press is always finding new and exciting ways to connect with our community. Check back for updates on events, exhibitions, partnerships, and more!
Register for Winter & Spring 2025 Classes
Registration is now open for our printmaking classes taking place January - April 2025!
Take an Introductory class in Screen Printing, Letterpress, Monotype, or Etching. Or level up your skills with Intermediate Screen Printing!
Plus, we have unique offerings like Lino Block Printing on Clothing, DIY Pet Bandanas, Screen Printing for Folded Books, and more!
Call for Board Members
As we enter our 14th year of supporting Philadelphia’s printmaking community, Second State Press is seeking passionate individuals interested in contributing to our dedicated team of board members. This is a unique opportunity to become a crucial advocate for our local arts organization!
We seek strategic thinkers who are interested in working collaboratively to provide oversight and governance of a community print studio, contributing to fundraising efforts, and increasing community engagement, all while supporting our core mission.
Get all the details on our website and submit your application before Wednesday, January 15th, 2025.
SSP @ Art for the Cash Poor
Join Second State Press for InLiquid’s Art for the Cash Poor, right outside the Crane Arts Building!
SSP will be live printing tote bags to celebrate 25 years of InLiquid. We will also have affordable prints for sale by our members and fob holders.
Art for the Cash Poor is a free, family-friendly arts festival featuring 100+ local artists and makers activating the robust arts corridor on the 1400 + 1500 blocks of North American Street in Philadelphia on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 12:00 - 6:00 pm.
More information can be found at inliquid.org/aftcp.
Closing Reception and Conversation
with artists Kieran Riley Abbott, Kim Altomare and Gavi Weitzman
Thursday, February 22nd
at West Chester University
Upcoming Screen Printing Classes!
Register now for Intro to Screen Printing or Intermediate Screen Printing