print making
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Printmaking Taster Course
Begins 29th February 5 weeks, Thursdays £150 / £30 per individual session We are excited to deliver this new taster course to introduce you to lots of different printmaking techniques. Over the 5 weeks you will learn the difference between intaglio and relief printing methods, and have a go at some really varied techniques to create your own prints. Amy Cartwright loves all things printy and inky. She loves to share the joy of printmaking and the surprise of each print. She will guide you through each technique with quality tools in the Artpocket Print Studio. All sessions 6pm to 8pm. Arrive at 5.45pm for herbal tea. |
Thursday 29th Feb - Dry point etching
Try your hand at Intaglio printing. In this session you will learn all about dry point etching. You will be introduced to the tools and materials, etch your own acetate plate with dry point tools and then print your etching using our craft presses.
Thursday 7th March -Screen printing with paper stencils
Create bright and bold prints with the use of our printing screens. In this session you will create your own print using paper stencils while learning about screen printing equipment and techniques.
Thursday 14th March -Monoprinting with Gelli plates
Have fun getting creative with this playful monoprinting technique. A great introduction to Gelli plates and a chance to let your creativity flow.
Thursday 21st March -Collagraph printing with Enviromount
Discover the wonder and variety of printed textures in this taster workshop introducing collagraph techniques. You will create your own mini collage which can then be printed on our craft presses.
Thursday 28th March – Relief linocut printing sample
Learn all about linocut tools and techniques in this short session where you will have a go at carving and printing your own mini linoprint design.
Book directly with amycartwrightprints@hotmail.com
Try your hand at Intaglio printing. In this session you will learn all about dry point etching. You will be introduced to the tools and materials, etch your own acetate plate with dry point tools and then print your etching using our craft presses.
Thursday 7th March -Screen printing with paper stencils
Create bright and bold prints with the use of our printing screens. In this session you will create your own print using paper stencils while learning about screen printing equipment and techniques.
Thursday 14th March -Monoprinting with Gelli plates
Have fun getting creative with this playful monoprinting technique. A great introduction to Gelli plates and a chance to let your creativity flow.
Thursday 21st March -Collagraph printing with Enviromount
Discover the wonder and variety of printed textures in this taster workshop introducing collagraph techniques. You will create your own mini collage which can then be printed on our craft presses.
Thursday 28th March – Relief linocut printing sample
Learn all about linocut tools and techniques in this short session where you will have a go at carving and printing your own mini linoprint design.
Book directly with amycartwrightprints@hotmail.com
Day Workshops
Beginners Floral linocutting for Wellbeing
Sunday 28th January 10.30 to 3.30 £65 ** 5 places remaining ** Tutor: Amy Cartwright Spend the day in the Artpocket print studio, designing, carving and printing your own linocut design. The day is suitable for beginners who wish to learn the art of linoprinting, or those wanting to refresh their skills. Amy will guide you through the whole process in a friendly and supportive way, you will leave with your lino and a set of hand printed cards. This wellbeing workshop will allow you to switch off from life's stresses, connect with natural forms and allow space for your own creativity. Book Directly with Amy: amycartwrightprints@hotmail.com |
Beginners linocutting 'Love is in the Air'
Sunday 11th February 10.30 to 3.30 £65 /2 for £120 bring a loved one Tutor: Amy Cartwright Spend the day in the Artpocket print studio, designing, carving and printing your own linocut design. The day is suitable for beginners who wish to learn the art of linoprinting, or those wanting to refresh their skills. Amy will guide you through the whole process in a friendly and supportive way, you will leave with your lino and a set of hand printed cards. This workshop will be inspired by all the things you love. Book Directly with Amy: amycartwrightprints@hotmail.com |
Linocut Printmakers Studio day
Sunday 25th February 10.30 to 3.30 £55 Tutor: Amy Cartwright For those printmakers who have attended a beginners linocut class and wish to create a new design in a supportive friendly atmosphere. Amy will provide a choice of lino, all tools and quality materials. There will be an opportunity to try multicoloured print layers, different mark making techniques and freedom to experiment. Perfect if you have a project in mind, or you would like to practise your printmaking skills. Book Directly with Amy: amycartwrightprints@hotmail.com |
Mothers Day Spring Floral Linocutting
for Beginners Sunday 10th March 10.30 to 3.30 £65 /2 for £120 bring a loved one Tutor: Amy Cartwright Spend the day in the Artpocket print studio, designing, carving and printing your own linocut design. The day is suitable for beginners who wish to learn the art of linoprinting, or those wanting to refresh their skills. Amy will guide you through the whole process in a friendly and supportive way, you will leave with your lino and a set of hand printed cards. This session will be inspired by Spring Florals and perfect as a Mothers Day treat. Book Directly with Amy: amycartwrightprints@hotmail.com |