Linocut (lino print) and block printing courses, craft kits and handcrafted gifts

With lockdown still in place for the time being my "in-person" workshops paused. I can now offer family/friends group printmaking workshops online. A chance to get together online with your family or friends groups and have a creative lovely time. maybe you have an occasion to celebrate, can't get out? well get in!!! £20 PP minimum 6 people maximum 10 who can be in different locations all you'll need is a Zoom invite from me to join.... 1.5 hour live online workshop with demonstrations and lots of ideas to get...

Join Claire from Oxford Linocut Workshops for a live online printmaking tutorial. During the 3 hour workshop you will be carefully guided through each stage of the linocut process. We will cover the different ways you can use the carving tools and mark making, other ways to make marks in the lino, planning your design, transferring the design to the lino, carving, rolling out the inking, blending colours and printing. Together we will discuss your design ideas. You can ask questions and I will give individual feedback as you work....

Structure of the workshop days: 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! Group size: 2 – 4 people. You can book as a group or as an individual. The day: • Start 09.45 for 10.00am start • 13.00 Lunch (45 minutes) • 16.00 Finish We will start by preparing an image ready to be transferred onto lino, then you will cut your lino...

Enjoy a creative workshop making your very own and unique prints and cards. Work in an intimate and relaxed home environment. Suitable for learners and children over 11. Spend time drawing out your design before cutting out on soft Lino. See your amazing results when you print a set of prints and cards that you will take away on the day. Create wrapping paper, individual prints or sets of cards. Maximum of 4 people From 1000 to 1300 - morning session From 1400 to 1700 - afternoon session Please contact...

Taking our inspiration from a number of design sources, including mid-century design and the work of contemporary printmakers Jenni Douglas and Jane Ormes, we will explore pattern through mark making, drawing and collage, with a mixed media approach. Composition will be developed as we create our own printing blocks and stamps, before we refine our ideas and create a series of lino cuts. This workshop will suit folks who are new to printmaking or those with some experience who wish to try something of a more experimental nature. Liz Wellby...

Develop a linocut image, either A6 or A5 in scale. Study professional linocuts by Annette Rolston and Mike Fenton, also examples of other students prints and printmaking reference books. Try out professional cutting tools, experiment with mark-making. Use traditional grey lino and a new softer vinyl. Carve the image then print in black and white on paper through a printing press as well as learning hand printing techniques. Subsequently, print over a monoprinted background, then try over printing in colour. Print several prints in the session, fabric offcuts available as...

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

As part of our Art in the Barn Creative Arts Week, we will be offering an introduction to block printing on fabric. If you have ever considered designing and creating something to use in your home or thought about making personalised gifts for your family and friends, this is the workshop for you. Join us in our thatched Long Barn in the heart of the Meon Valley. This is a light and spacious venue which allows you to be socially distanced from the other participants, with use of your own...

As an Artist myself I use these items in my own Printwork – I’m Catherine an Artist based in Liverpool UK. I also teach in person workshops all year round across the UK showing different lino print techniques. (pre Covid...) Trust me……I tried all the rollers, all the inks, all the cutters…..I put together this kit along with written step by step instructions, 3 x design templates and a series of video tutorials which range from very basic to more advanced techniques. Please check out my Craftcourses.com profile for my...