When: April 28th, at 6:30 PM- Linocut Basics
Where: 111 2ND AVE W, Lemmon, SD
Linocut Basics - The best way to get comfortable with carving tools is to dive right in.
I’ll take you through the exercise of making a textured quilt block, which gets you comfortable with using all the different Shapes of carving tools/gouges, and learning the types of marks they make in each of the small spaces of the quilt block design. I’ll also teach you how to ink up your block, register it to your paper for printing, and proper clean-up techniques.
What you’ll learn
Proper use of carving tools
Tips and Tricks for creating different values of your color with different types of marks
How to ink up a printing block
Proper clean-up techniques
Who this class is for
Total beginners who want a friendly, low-pressure introduction to Linocut block printing.
Curious makers who want to try a creative activity without needing drawing skills
Anyone seeking a creative outlet in a low-pressure environment.
If you’re up for more In depth Learning Think about a Printmaking Club Pass. This will give you access to all three Classes in this Spring session for just $75, saving you $15 compared to buying them each individually.
April 28th- Linocut Basics
May 26th- Linocut/Block Printing on Fabric
June 30th- Chine Colle’ Linocut Technique
When: April 28th, at 6:30 PM- Linocut Basics
Where: 111 2ND AVE W, Lemmon, SD
Linocut Basics - The best way to get comfortable with carving tools is to dive right in.
I’ll take you through the exercise of making a textured quilt block, which gets you comfortable with using all the different Shapes of carving tools/gouges, and learning the types of marks they make in each of the small spaces of the quilt block design. I’ll also teach you how to ink up your block, register it to your paper for printing, and proper clean-up techniques.
What you’ll learn
Proper use of carving tools
Tips and Tricks for creating different values of your color with different types of marks
How to ink up a printing block
Proper clean-up techniques
Who this class is for
Total beginners who want a friendly, low-pressure introduction to Linocut block printing.
Curious makers who want to try a creative activity without needing drawing skills
Anyone seeking a creative outlet in a low-pressure environment.
If you’re up for more In depth Learning Think about a Printmaking Club Pass. This will give you access to all three Classes in this Spring session for just $75, saving you $15 compared to buying them each individually.
April 28th- Linocut Basics
May 26th- Linocut/Block Printing on Fabric
June 30th- Chine Colle’ Linocut Technique
