Print and printmaking courses, craft kits and handcrafted gifts

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Cambridgeshire - Next course on 13th July 2022

Introduction to Lino Printing in Cambridgeshire

(51)

£75

The aim is to provide a relaxed, friendly, supportive, experimental and fun experience where you will learn a new (or revive a previous) skill and take home something you feel proud enough to frame! You will have the opportunity to create your own, individual, linocut artwork. As well as being part of a group you will also receive lots of one to one tuition to help you achieve the best outcome. Group size: 2 – 4 people. You can book as a group or as an individual. The day: •...

The aim is to provide a relaxed, friendly, supportive, experimental and fun experience where you will learn a new (or revive a previous) skill and take home something you feel...

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Powys - Next course on 7th October 2022

Lino printing landscapes

(32)

£75

Learn how to create reduction lino printed pictures in this workshop, with Lee Wright an experienced printmaker and teacher. The workshop will cover: * Introduction to traditional lino printing techniques and concepts. * The tricks of creating depth and atmosphere in your landscapes. * Designing your image. * Cutting and printing your lino in 3 layers to create your own lino printed landscapes. You will leave the day with a number of original lino prints all designed and printed by you! This print making course is suitable for everyone from...

Learn how to create reduction lino printed pictures in this workshop, with Lee Wright an experienced printmaker and teacher. The workshop will cover: * Introduction to traditional lino printing techniques...

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Derbyshire - Next course on 15th July 2022

The First Cut - lino cutting for beginners & rusty printmakers

(17)

£79

Lino cutting and printing is a very enjoyable process that can be explored at our kitchen tables and requires a minimum of specialist equipment. Many of us may remember creating our first linocut during our Art lessons at secondary school. If you are looking to learn a new creative skill, but need a process that can be “picked up and put down” and fitted around a busy life, this may well be the technique you have been looking for. Working from your chosen images, this one day workshop will introduce...

Lino cutting and printing is a very enjoyable process that can be explored at our kitchen tables and requires a minimum of specialist equipment. Many of us may remember creating...

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Cheshire - Next course on 24th July 2022

Paint pouring with tea & cake

(14)

£59

Enjoy an afternoon class pouring paint and indulging in a selection of tea, coffee and cakes provided at this sociable workshop. Book your place now! You will be creating three beautiful unique canvases to adorn your walls. Enjoy the simplicity of this technique to create stunning one of a kind pieces and watch the amazing results form on top of your canvas. You will create two canvases approximately 20x20 cm and one canvas approximately 30x40 cm. No prior experience is required. Just bring yourselves, you will need to roll...

Enjoy an afternoon class pouring paint and indulging in a selection of tea, coffee and cakes provided at this sociable workshop. Book your place now! You will be creating...

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Devon - Next course on 9th July 2022

Sun-printed lampshade making workshops in Devon

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£85

A lamp shade making workshop using the gorgeous art of cyanotype printing. This is lampshade making with a difference, you get to design and make the sun printed material that you use to make your own lamp shade out of. You are making your own bespoke Lamp shade. Now Limited to 2 people per workshop to allow for social distancing and for a quality individual experience. This is a two part workshop, in the morning you learn sun printing techniques onto 100% cotton in order to make your own piece...

A lamp shade making workshop using the gorgeous art of cyanotype printing. This is lampshade making with a difference, you get to design and make the sun printed material that...

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Pembrokeshire - Next course on 30th July 2022

1 Day introduction. Hand dyeing (Sheep Wool, Yak and others) with ancient natural dyes

£125

Learn how to hand dye protein fibres using the traditional natural dyes. The craft courses are a hands on learning experience using ancient dyes such as Madder, Weld, and Cochineal, to name a few, in their natural form as well as extract. You will leave with the knowledge to dye yarn and fabrics with lasting colour successfully to use in your projects at home. Located in the north Pembrokeshire countryside, our hands-on craft courses are held in a purpose designed Dye Studio. These courses are suitable for complete beginners and...

Learn how to hand dye protein fibres using the traditional natural dyes. The craft courses are a hands on learning experience using ancient dyes such as Madder, Weld, and Cochineal,...

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Cheshire - Next course on 3rd September 2022

Experimental printing techniques using a Gelli plate with Clare Cosens

£65

This course is new for Autumn 2022. I have received requests from many creatives that have already sampled my Gelli plate printing workshop and have left wanting more, and for longer! During this workshop we will begin with the more traditional techniques using the Gelli plate to explore texture, colour, layering, masking techniques and stencils. We will begin by using acrylics to print onto different papers to create a variety of prints that can be used as beautiful stand alone artwork or saved for later use for card making, gift...

This course is new for Autumn 2022. I have received requests from many creatives that have already sampled my Gelli plate printing workshop and have left wanting more, and for...

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Berkshire - Next course on 8th July 2022

Reduction Lino Printing

£80

The reduction process is a method of relief printing in which several coloured layers are printed from the same block of lino. The first colour is printed and then the block is reduced by cutting away and the second colour is then printed on top of the first. With successive cutting and printing, the image will gradually emerge. Prepare to be amazed as each layer is revealed! We will aim to produce a small limited edition of prints with 3 or 4 colours. A step-by-step guide will be available to...

The reduction process is a method of relief printing in which several coloured layers are printed from the same block of lino. The first colour is printed and then the...

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Cheshire - Next course on 9th September 2022

Gelli Plate Printing Workshop by Clare Cosens

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£28

This workshop runs regularly throughout the year on a Saturday morning. Friday’s are also available for group bookings. Please enquire for alternative dates. Monoprinting using a Gelli Plate is simple and fun without the need for a printing press. The gratification is immediate, each print is truly unique. During this workshop you will explore a variety of Gelli Plate Printing techniques. You will experiment with layering colour and texture using stencils and masking techniques. You will leave this workshop having produced a variety of prints that stand alone or can...

This workshop runs regularly throughout the year on a Saturday morning. Friday’s are also available for group bookings. Please enquire for alternative dates. Monoprinting using a Gelli Plate is simple...

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Oxfordshire - Next course on 6th August 2022

Lino Print Block Printing - Oxford Linocut Workshops

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£65

Join Claire for a day at the Oxford Linocut Workshops countryside printmaking studio where you will learn how to design and carve your own lino printing blocks. The workshop begins with an introduction to linocut, everyone is taught how to use the carving tools and the basic cutting techniques. An initial practice block is made which allows students to experiment with mark-making. Students are often surprised at how quickly their skills develop. Next, you will be guided through the process of composing a design. You may wish to bring some...

Join Claire for a day at the Oxford Linocut Workshops countryside printmaking studio where you will learn how to design and carve your own lino printing blocks. The workshop begins...