Learn the basics of relief printing.  Students can choose to carve wood or linoleum.Tuition includes the cost of supplies.  Students will take home 4 small prints.  Ink, tools, paper provided. Those who have previous  experience may join as well.

 Carve a small woodblock/lino  and print!  Use black ink or other single color.

Bring an idea or drawing for a 5 x 7 inch block.  It can be a photo or a drawing or other piece of artwork.  I will bring some magazines but the more formed your idea the faster you can get started.

 Hour 1 and 2:  We will walk through the steps involved and begin work transposing design onto a woodblock.  Then we will start carving the block! 

 Hour 3-4: finish carving block; sand;   We will tear our paper and print and edition of 4-6 from the blocks we carved.

 Choice between using press or printing by hand.

Cost: $100 + $35 for supplies payable to Facilitator

6 participants

Adults

Beginners and Intermediates