Start printmaking

Course

In London

£ 109 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

We will focus on introducing different printmaking techniques. By trying these, hands on, you will gain a broad practical overview of how prints are made and have experience of processes you may wish to develop further.

Facilities

Location

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Make prints in the following ways:
• Make a mono-print
• Cut and print a lino block
• Etch on metal and print the resulting plate
• Use the presses and related equipment and materials safely.

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Course programme

During the course we will try out different basic printmaking techniques;
• Monoprinting
• Relief / linocut
• Intaglio / etching.

Demonstrations and personal application of different aspects of the media will be offered as you advance in knowledge and competence. The course fee covers some basic materials such as inks, acids and white spirit. Please bring rags for cleaning (optional). Please bring sketches, photographs or other visual resources as a starting point to the first session.

Additional information

You could go on to study the subject at more advanced levels on full or part-time courses, or may be encouraged to strengthen your skills in other areas, particularly in drawing, via many courses at City Lit. Your tutor will discuss various options that will be appropriate for you at the end of the course. General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

Start printmaking

£ 109 VAT inc.