Linocut Printmaking for Beginners
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Description
In this linocut class, you will have the opportunity to learn and explore the medium of relief printing in a small group setting with a minimum of four to five students. The class will take place in a home studio, providing a comfortable and relaxed environment for learning and creativity.
The class will be three hours in length, giving you plenty of time to learn the techniques and tools needed to create beautiful linocut prints. You will have the guidance and support of an experienced instructor who will help you develop your skills and achieve your artistic goals. This class is limited to four students due to space In a home studio.
Whether you are a complete beginner or have some experience with printmaking, this linocut class is a great opportunity to learn and explore this exciting medium. You will have the chance to experiment with different tools and techniques, and you will be able to ask questions and receive feedback from your instructor as you work.
By the end of the class, you will have a solid understanding of the techniques and tools needed to create beautiful linocut prints, and you will have the skills and confidence to continue exploring this medium on your own.
What you will learn
- Students will learn how to create a relief print using linoleum as the printmaking block, including transferring the image onto the block, carving the image with linocut tools, printing the block using a printing press, and using various printing techniques.
What you will get
- You will take home with your finished Lino block and an edition of three prints.
Parking in either of two driveways off the street.
On-street parking is safe and free.
What to bring
- You will need to have an idea of of your image before the class. Approximately 15cm x 15cm . To fit inside this Square shape lino plate.However, do not worry if you cannot think of anything. There is an extensive library of images , example floral and bird books to choose from. A Visual Diary with your sketches or collaged pictures is always a great idea.
What to wear
Wear an apron or old clothes. Closed toe shoes please. Yes, your hands will get dirty, there are gloves available. This is a non-toxic water based ink, so there are no toxic materials used on the day.
Appropriate for
Beginner adult class with no experience to ongoing students who want to develop their new skills.
Reviews
My goal is to inspire you. I have a Diploma in Visual Arts and a Double Degree in Fine Art and Visual Culture. Make your mark.
Peninsula Printmakers is a home based printing studio. Located in the home of prolific and well known printmaker artist on the Peninsula Billy Nye.
Billy has a training background and certified Work Training Assessment Cert IV qualification.
Added to her list of creditials is Diploma of Visual Arts with a major and awards in printmaking. A multi disciplined artist in painting, photography, printmaking and digital art, all of which combined gives her the skills to help students develop their artistic abilities into the meduim of printmaking,
Adding to her long list of artistic accomplishments Billy has a double Bachelor of Arts at Curtin University in Fine Art and Visual Culture.
Enjoy a relaxed home based learning experience amounts the largest printmaking and arts library, you will feel comfortable and inspired as soon as you walk through the door.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
You may cancel anytime before class starts and claim a full refund or transfer or credit note.
We recommend the refund upgrade option upon checkout in case you’re not able to attend the class. Learn more about refund upgrade option.
Terms & Conditions
Anyone partaking in any classes or coming to any events at Peninsula Printmakers or organised by Peninsula Printmakers must agree to these terms and conditions.
1.) LIABILITY WAIVER
I agree to take on full responsibility for any damages, injuries and for physical and/or personal property, which I might incur whilst participating in classes and/or events organised by Peninsula Printmakers
2.) PHOTO & VIDEO
I agree to give Peninsula Printmakers unrestricted publishing rights for any photographs or videos taken at Peninsula Printmakers classes and events or on Peninsula Printmakers premises. (For use of Peninsula Printmakers marketing materials).