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PRINT CLUB

PRINT CLUB

£30.00Price
Love to Print? Print Club is a friendly group set up in West Hoathly at Hoathly Hill Sculpture Studio and occasionally at Green Print Studio garden cabin.
 Learn to carve a lino print or extend your skills with multiplate prints or reduction carving. In these you will also be introdcued to other forms of printmaking such as monotype, monoprint, drypoint etching, and gelli plate printing. The location, next date and times will be shared on booking. All abilities welcome.
 
Regular MONDAYS  in term time 12.30-3.30 pm at Hoathly Hill Sculpture Studios unless stated otherwise. (Dates may change so please check and book in)  Please ONLY park at Finche Field carpark and walk through the garden to the workshop.
 

  • Workshop Details

     

     

     

    Everything you need will be provided in the first session to get you started to make a first block approxi15cm x 10cm.

     

     

    You will have time in between each session to progress your work with your own tools.

     

     

    Materials:

     

     

    I reccomend purchasing from www.handprinted.com

     

     

     

    - Apron

     

    Sketchbook

     

    Pencil

     

    Rubber

     

    Sharpener

     

    Pens

     

    Sharpie

     

    Biro

     

    Wax crayon (flat sided ideally) or graphite

     

    Tracing paper

     

    Tracedown (yellow, blue or white) Lino cutting tools (eg: ABIG tool set or Pfeil from Handprinted )

     

    Lino grey soft cut or blue vinyl approx 10 cm x 12cm,

     

    INKS Cranfield relief inks safewash, Akua,

     

    Extender

     

    Newsprint

     

    Newspaper

     

    Assorted printing paper (copier, thin cartridge, brown paper, Japanese Koso paper)

     

    Hard ink roller for paper

     

    Soft for fabric

     

    Glass slab/perspex/inking tray

     

    Sponge

     

    Bamboo barren/jam jar lid

     

    Clean up rag/blueroll

     

     

     

     

    Extras: bench hook/cutting guard, coloured tissue for chine collé, nori rice glue or diluted PVA/glue stick, paintbrush, plant material (fern- textured leaves without too many seeds) Gelli plate.

     

    PRINT IDEAS: initally 10 cm x 12 cm drawings- to fit on a card/A6 paper

  • New projects in Blocks

    Bookable as a block of sessions- Print projects such as Design to print with Lino, Lino colour plate printing &muktiomate printing, collagraph and Geli plates- printing with a book press, explore the wonders of Relief printmaking under expert guidence of artist Catherine Greenwood.

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