Oxford Linocut Workshops

Contact Name: Claire

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Address:
Chequers Cottage
Stadhampton/ Newington
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX10 7AW

Oxford Linocut Workshops

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About Oxford Linocut Workshops

Do you want to try a new craft in the idyllic Oxfordshire countryside?
Are you interested in the fundamental techniques and principles of lino cutting?

Enjoy learning the art of linocut at the Oxford Linocut Studio where you will be guided through the entire printmaking process in a hands-on workshop.

You will be instructed by Claire Florey-Hitchcox, an experienced carver and printmaker.

Suitable for beginners & the more experienced - over 16s

Oxford Linocut Workshops's Courses

Oxford Linocut Workshops - lino cut print block printing

Oxford Linocut Workshops - lino cut print block printing

In-person course

Join Claire at the countryside printmaking studio where you will learn how to design and carve your own lino printing block. 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 spend time composing your design. You may wish to bring some of your own images to work from, however plenty...

Oxford Linocut Workshops - lino printing on fabric (lino cut block printing/printmaking)

Oxford Linocut Workshops - lino printing on fabric (lino cut block printing/printmaking)

In-person course

Join Claire in her countryside 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. Everyone will be guided through the process of designing repeating patterns and you will be shown how to ink your lino block and how...