Reduction Linocut Relief Printmaking with Hannah Cantellow
Description
A complete introduction to linocut printmaking using the reduction technique. In this relief printing workshop you'll explore a range of linocutting tools, how to create marks, use areas of positive and negative space in your design, how to ink your lino block and learn to print by hand. At the end of this workshop you'll have and understanding of; - the key tools and materials - how to register your block - how to register your paper - printing without a press and - created an A5 print colour print(s) We will be using traditional 'grey lino' also known as battleship lino, this is made from linseed oil and cork, backed by hessian fabric and is biodegradable. This workshop is suitable for adults and those aged 16 years +, beginners, improvers and those looking to learn something new. Please bring along your own designs and sketches. To protect your clothes please bring an apron or wear old clothing. You will need to bring your own lunch.
What's included in the price?
Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided throughout the day. All tools, equipment and materials are provided, although if you have your own set of linocut tools and feel more confident using these, please do bring them along.
Duration
6 hours
Cancellation policy
Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Suitable for beginners
- Public transport
- Intermediate level
