Etching in colour an introduction
Course
In London
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Dee Jewellery School
Training London / Classroom-based£ 85 + VAT -
South Thames College
Vocational qualification London / Classroom-based£ 188 + VAT -
The Hampstead School of Art
Course London / Classroom-based£ 95 + VAT -
The Heatherley School of Fine Art
Course London / Classroom-based£ 450 -
The Whitehawk Inn
Course London / Classroom-based£ 40 + VAT -
Shirley Stewart's Pottery Courses
Course London / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Tate Britain
Course London / Classroom-basedPrice on request
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
In addition to helping you consolidate and deepen your understanding and skills in the process and techniques of etching, the course offers printmakers an opportunity to learn, experiment and develop skills and knowledge in the application of colour printing techniques.
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About this course
- Print plates in the intaglio method to a good standard
- Plan and develop ideas for etchings using a range of colour techniques
- Develop colour mixing skills
- Identify and apply colour techniques and processes to best develop and express ideas and imagery
- Appreciate the possibilities of working with colour for etching processes.
- Use the intaglio presses safely and effectively.
Reviews
Subjects
- Art
- Printing
Course programme
Create new or bring existing etching plates which can be developed using a range of colour applica-tion techniques including à la poupée, chine collé, colour viscosity printing and using stencils and blend rolls to create beautiful richly-layered colour prints.
Demonstration and practical application supported by written instructions. One-to-one and group discussion. Please bring to the first session any previously worked etching plates and/or sketches ideas or other visual resources to create a new image. Basic materials will be provided but you are welcome to bring any drawing equipment or tools and alternative papers for printing. Specialist printing paper can also be purchased at cost in the class. If you would like to buy art materials for your personal use outside of the course, City Lit students receive 10% discount off everything* from Cass Art, the UK's leading art supplies retailer. Your tutor will advise you on what you should buy. You will need to show your enrolment receipt in-store to receive your discount. Visit the Charing Cross shop at 13 Charing Cross Road WC2H 0EP or find your local shop at *Terms and conditions apply, visitAdditional information
Etching in colour an introduction
-
Dee Jewellery School
Training London / Classroom-based£ 85 + VAT -
South Thames College
Vocational qualification London / Classroom-based£ 188 + VAT -
The Hampstead School of Art
Course London / Classroom-based£ 95 + VAT -
The Heatherley School of Fine Art
Course London / Classroom-based£ 450 -
The Whitehawk Inn
Course London / Classroom-based£ 40 + VAT -
Shirley Stewart's Pottery Courses
Course London / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Tate Britain
Course London / Classroom-basedPrice on request