Printmaking Workshop : Spring - Summer 2023
* Please note : I reserve the right to cancel the course at a week notice if there are less than 3 participants booked.
It is fully refundable if the session is cancelled by me, or by the attendee up to two weeks prior to the session.
6 / 7 May
Woodcut Weekend
10am-4pm
Over the weekend, you will learn how to design the image, carve woodblocks, and print in colour using multi blocks. In this course, we use A5 Japanese plywood sheets and oil based ink and explore printing both with the etching press and by hand.
Price included basic materials : £135
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27 / 28 May
Drypoint Weekend
10am-4pm
Drypoint is the simplest and most direct Intaglio printmaking technique which lends itself to expressive drawings and mark-making. Over the weekend, you will learn the basic technique of Drypoint : how to make plates using the relevant tools, understanding of printing with oil based ink and suitable papers as well as exploring a range of colour printing processes. We use A6 to A5 size plastic plates and cardboards for this course.
Price included basic materials : £135
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7 June
Drypoint One Day Workshop
10am-4pm
This is a One-Day workshop for all levels to understand the basic Drypoint technique. You will learn how to make plates with the relevant tools and how to print with oil based ink. We use A6 size plastic plates and cardboards for this course.
Price included basic materials : £70
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10 / 11 June
Etching Weekend
10am-4pm
This is a non-toxic etching workshop using A6 plate and 'BIG' ground. Over the weekend, you will learn not only hardground etching but how to add tones using the aquatint technique which achieves images with a wash quality rather like ink or watercolour. Suitable for all levels.
Price included basic materials : £165
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8 / 9 July
Linocut Weekend
10am-4pm
Over the weekend, you will learn about the basic Linocut technique, how to design for A5 size Lino blocks, use cutting tools and print in colour with oil based ink. Suitable for all levels.