Q&A with Maker-in-Residence, Eleanor Giron

Apr 22, 2022 | Makers In Residence

  by Kris Hurst Ignite Studio sat down for a Q&A with Maker-in-Residence, Eleanor Giron. Visit Ignite Studio May-August 2022 to meet her! Elly is a Manila-based visual artist, who recently relocated to Indiana. She paints pieces of her life, creating a visual...

How to Use Adobe Illustrator’s Shape Building Tools

Apr 14, 2022 | Uncategorized

  by Jared Hart When start learning Adobe Illustrator things can be overwhelming. In this article, I’m going to discuss some of the features that I use very frequently that I remember struggling with when first getting started in the program. Read on to learn how...

How to Make Gelli Prints

Apr 8, 2022 | Kits, News

  By Sydney Brink A monoprint is a type of print that can only be made once, hence the prefix mono-, meaning “only” or “one”. With the monoprint kit at Ignite Studio, you can use a gelatin plate to make your own unique prints. Typically, the gelatin plates (also...

Call for Art: Portraits

Apr 1, 2022 | Events, Exhibits, Makers In Residence

  by Katelyn Coyne Ignite Studio at the Hamilton East Public Library in Fishers has opened a call for art for “Portraits,” a summer art exhibit that includes an opportunity to participate in a “Portrait in Day” competition. Pablo Picasso, Kehinde Wiley,...

Four Steps to Embroidering on Canvas

Mar 25, 2022 | Kits, News, Uncategorized

  by Tyler Elks Recently I have fallen head over heels in love with embroidery. I was introduced to this artform via social media and decided to use the embroidery kit here at Ignite Studio! It didn’t take too long to get the hang of, and I started wanting to...