• Member Workshop: Mold Making and Casting

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    In this workshop we will go over the basics of mold making and casting, using quick to build silicone molds and colorful plastics. The workshop will cover single part “razor” molds and simple two part molds using Smooth-On Tin Cure Silicone. We will then go over how to cast finished plastic parts using Smooth-On Resins. Wear clothes you can get ...

  • Member Demo: Floater Frames

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Learn how to build a floater frame for stretched canvas or paneled paintings. If you have a small piece you’d like to frame for the demo, contact Matt as soon as possible and we’ll plan to use it for the demo. Sign up through CU's member portal.  This workshop is for Cedard Union Members only. Learn about joining The Cedars ...

  • Lunch+Learn: Ask Anything

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    For the final Lunch + Learn of the year, join Michael Heinlen and Thomas Maddrey for our version of "stump-the-chumps"! You will have the opportunity to ask Tom and Michael about any of the topics they have discussed this year (Copyright, Contracts, Fair Use, First Amendment, etc.) as well as things they may not have even covered. We look forward ...

  • Cedars Open Studio: Art Outdoors

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Visit The Cedars Union parking lot at 1219 South Ervay Street as a part of 2020's annual studio tour, Cedars Open Studios. This year, rather than hosting hundreds through the neighborhoods many studio spaces, the artist have brought the artwork outside and online for your viewing safety. More than 30 Dallas artists will set up their sculptures, paintings, installations, and other ...

  • Lunch+Lean: Copyright III: Registering Your Art

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    For the third part of our copyright series Arts Counsel Texas attorneys Tom Maddrey and Michael Heinlen will register an artwork for copyright so you can see the process step by step. We’ve spent the fall talking about how copyright works and how its applied, but this webinar might be the easiest to put to action. In fact, it’s probably ...

  • CU Member Training: Mat Cutter and Mounting

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Adrienne will teach members how to use our mat cutter as well as window frame and float work on paper. Please bring two 4''x6'' pieces (even if only a sketch!) to practice framing yourself. Masks and physical distance required. Reserve your spot in Proximity. This demonstration requires a Cedars Union membership. To learn more about joining The Cedars Union, visit ...

  • CU Member Training: Wood Panels

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Join Matt in the woodshop to learn about building wood panels for drawing and painting. The demo will be limited to three people and we will have the garage door open for improved circulation. Please dress appropriately for warm weather and to be in the shop. Reserve your spot on Proximity. This demonstration requires a Cedars Union membership. To learn ...

  • CU Member Training: Vinyl Cutter

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Matt will demonstrate how to work the vinyl cutter using an Adobe Illustrator file. This is great for stickers and stencils and commonly used by muralists. This demo is limited to two members. Reserve your spot on Proximity. This demonstration requires a Cedars Union membership. To learn more about joining The Cedars Union, visit our "join" page.

  • CU Member Training: Printmaking Station

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Join Adrienne in the Fab Lab to learn about some processes are little print station can accommodate. She'll demonstrate how to use the press and materials, as well as show examples of monotyping, relief, collagraphy, and intaglio printing. This demo is limited to three people. Reserve your spot on Proximity. This demonstration requires a Cedars Union membership. To learn more ...

  • Lunch + Learn: Copyright I

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    This fall we will be taking a deep dive into copyright with three sessions. For September we will be setting the stage by learning all we can about copyright, its origins, what is eligible for protection, and more. Register for free here.