Printmaking is a traditional technique which has transformed into a contemporary medium for unique artwork. Linocut involves drawing and carving into lino, prior to inking and printing on our press.
This course is an introduction and continuing practice in linocut printmaking.
This workshop will cover:
-the importance of composition
-transferring image to lino
-Cutting your block
-Inking the block using various colour techniques
-Printing and editioning
CLASS FEES ARE DUE PRIOR TO START DATE OF CLASS
For those who have not yet paid, bank transfers can be made to the following account:
Southland Education
031355 0542292 00
Materials to bring:
These items can be purchased at Southland Art Supplies.
Lino block (A4 or similar)
Creative ideas to print –in mirror image
4B/6B pencil and eraser (used for transferring image to lino)
Tracing paper
Graphite stick
metal ruler
Vivid marker pen
Scissors
Craft knife
masking tape
Cutting tools
1 tube of waterbased printing ink
We will provide A4 copy paper but if you want better quality you can bring
either Cartridge paper (an A4 or A3 pad is fine)
OR Fabriano 300gsm paper
Old towel cloth for clean up
If you have a favorite roller, bring that, but we will also have some rollers available
Please also bring your lunch, tea and coffee available
| Cost | ||
|---|---|---|
Linocut Workshop
Course ticket - for all 2 dates.
4 available
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NZ$115.00 |
100 Esk Street
Invercargill
9810
