Martha Street Studio Speakers Series: Virtual Artist Talk with Joseph Pilapil

Martha Street Studio Speakers Series // Virtual Artist Talk with Joseph Pilapil

Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 1pm CDT
ASL interpretation will be provided, along with live captions.
To join the Zoom meeting, click here.

Martha Street Studio is thrilled to present a new series of artist talks, taking place virtually every Sunday afternoon, between March 13th and April 10th. A new artist will present their work, passion, influences and ideas about art and life each week. The talks are all free and streaming via Zoom. If you miss any of the talks live, you can check them out later on our website:
www.printmakers.mb.ca/martha-street-studio-speakers-series/

In addition to the talks, a series of free, limited edition risograph and screen print posters will be produced in collaboration with the studio and participating artists. These posters will be distributed across Canada in the coming months.

This series is made possible thanks to the Canada Council for the Arts – Arts Across Canada.

Artist Bio

Joseph Pilapil (he/him) graduated from digital media design at Red River College in 2011. He worked as a designer and audio technician for 7 years while working on various creative projects on the side. Joseph has always had an interest in design, art, lettering, and graffiti and those interests led him to the world of sign painting.

Joseph started learning sign painting from a Winnipeg based sign maker named Rick Wagner at his sign shop Signmiester. Since then, Joseph started the Travelling Sign Painters which he now runs full time. He works on a variety of signs for both commercial and personal projects through the Travelling Sign Painters. He also tries to continuously better himself as a designer and as a sign maker while also exploring how to express his ideas through the medium and techniques of lettering and sign painting.

Photo by Luke Tokaryk