Further Detail
During the morning demonstrations will be given of each of the three printing methods and you will try them out for yourself, hands-on. After lunch you will design your own silkscreen print and will have a chance to experiment further with the other two printing methods in order to combine methods in a unique composition. Alternatively, you might choose to complete three pieces of work using the printing methods separately. The tutor will provide lists of materials and instructions for the methods used, so that you can repeat the techniques easily at home.
Skills/Techniques Covered
Level
This course is designed for a range of abilities including beginners
Materials
Materials are not included in your course fee. All materials will be provided by the tutor. The approximate cost of these will be £10, payable to the tutor during the course.
The tutor may not have the facilities to take card payments for materials in the workshops. Please remember to bring cash or your cheque book if your course involves buying materials from the tutor.
Please Bring With You
We advise that you do not buy any materials required for a course more than two weeks in advance, because occasionally a course is cancelled due to low enrolment.
During the morning demonstrations will be given of each of the three printing methods and you will try them out for yourself, hands-on. After lunch you will design your own silkscreen print and will have a chance to experiment further with the other two printing methods in order to combine methods in a unique composition. Alternatively, you might choose to complete three pieces of work using the printing methods separately. The tutor will provide lists of materials and instructions for the methods used, so that you can repeat the techniques easily at home.
Skills/Techniques Covered
- photo silk screen and basic silk screen methods from a stencil
- lino printing onto paper and fabric
- block printing with a variety of printing implements
- mixing techniques to complete mixed media pieces ready for framing
Level
This course is designed for a range of abilities including beginners
Materials
Materials are not included in your course fee. All materials will be provided by the tutor. The approximate cost of these will be £10, payable to the tutor during the course.
The tutor may not have the facilities to take card payments for materials in the workshops. Please remember to bring cash or your cheque book if your course involves buying materials from the tutor.
Please Bring With You
- drawings or images to inspire your designs
- an apron
We advise that you do not buy any materials required for a course more than two weeks in advance, because occasionally a course is cancelled due to low enrolment.