This beautifully subtle relief printing technique is ideal for those wishing to learn a green printing technique without a press. The workshop is aimed at everyone, from beginners to printmakers wanting to learn this beautiful technique. Enjoy a fun two days of carving and printing with an emphasis on experimentation and play.
Skills/Techniques Covered
– designing for woodblock
– piecing out the design onto wood
– using cutting tools safely for a clean print
– managing paper, rice and paints
– printing and aftercare
Materials: All materials are included in the course fee. Items you will need to bring with you are listed below
– Any sketches or photos that inspire you, but this is not compulsory (Keep ideas simple!!!)
– You might like to bring your own watercolours (which must be in tubes) as the tutor will just have basic colours
– Any paint brushes
– Wear something that can be splashed without disaster, although it is not a particularly messy process
– A cushion for your bums
When: Contact Adrian to find out about workshop dates
Cost: £120
Contact: [email protected]
Studio: 115, The Percy Williams Building
