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HEAVY INK

A PRINTMAKING PARTY

May 31, 2025 | 11 AM – 3 PM 

This celebration of all things printmaking kicks off at Four Corners Brewing Co., where you'll get to create your own block print over a craft beer. Then the party gets inkier next door at The Cedars Union with live letterpress demos, a chance to collaborate on a surreal custom print by CU artists, and witness MASSIVE woodblock prints pressed by a commercial steamroller.
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HEAVY INK

A Printmaking party

May 31, 2025 | 11 AM – 3 PM 

This celebration of all things printmaking kicks off at Four Corners Brewing Co., where you'll get to create your own block print over a craft beer. Then the party gets inkier next door at The Cedars Union with live letterpress demos, a chance to collaborate on a surreal custom print by CU artists, and witness MASSIVE woodblock prints pressed by a commercial steamroller.
You will have the chance to shop limited-edition artwork from local university print clubs, and snap up zines, posters, and hand-pulled prints at accessible prices. Even better? You can enter to win one of the huge steamroller prints created by CU artists Zeke Williams, Desireé Vaniecia, and Alec DeJesus, with proceeds going to support The Cedars Union’s mission to uplift rising creatives in Dallas. 

You will have the chance to shop limited-edition artwork from local university print clubs, and snap up zines, posters, and hand-pulled prints at accessible prices. Even better? You can enter to win one of the huge steamroller prints created by CU artists Zeke Williams, Desireé Vaniecia, and Alec DeJesus, with proceeds going to support The Cedars Union’s mission to uplift rising creatives in Dallas. 

Ticket & Underwriting Levels

Help The Cedars Union roll out ink and creativity during HEAVY INK.
Head this way for your tickets to fun: 
TICKETS AVAILABLE SOON!

Individual Tickets

Tickets start at $45 for adults and $5 for children and students.  
Get your tickets now! 

VIP Admission

$100

BENEFITS

• Single event ticket and access to VIP area with complimentary drinks & snacks 
• 1 Limited-edition HEAVY INK print 
• 5 Raffle tickets 

General Admission

$45

BENEFITS

• Single event ticket
• 1 Limited-edition HEAVY INK print 

Kids & Students

$5

BENEFITS

• Single event ticket

Raffle Tickets

$10/ticket or 5 for $40

BENEFITS

Enter to win a steamrolled print made at HEAVY INK by artists Zeke Williams, Desireé Vaniecia, or Alec DeJesus! 
Raffle ticket purchasers do not need to be present to win and will be notified by email. Winners will need to arrange pick up with The Cedars Union after the event – please contact Development@CedarsUnion.org to schedule your pick-up. 

Sponsorship Level

$2,500

BENEFITS

• 10 Event tickets and access to VIP area with complimentary drinks & snacks ($1,000 value) 
• 10 Limited-edition HEAVY INK prints ($525 value at $35/print) 
• 1 Customized Exquisite Print ($150 value) 
• 50 Raffle tickets 
• Recognition in all emails, in print (if received by deadline), and 1 dedicated social media post
For more information, email Development@CedarsUnion.org.