Intaglio Drypoint & Chine Colle Printmaking with Joanna Allen

Sat Nov 14 2026 at 10:30 am to 04:00 pm UTC+00:00

Carousel Print Studio, Exchange Place Studios | Sheffield City Centre

Carousel Print Studio
Publisher/HostCarousel Print Studio
Intaglio Drypoint & Chine Colle Printmaking with Joanna Allen
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Explore using intaglio methods of drypoint pritmaking, with collagraph and chine colle.
About this Event

Expolre how to create plates using intaglio dypoint techniques. You will experiment with mark making using intaglio tools to create designs on card plates, and incorporate elements of collagraph to add texture and depth. You will learn how to print your plate using chine colle - a process in which thin coloured paper is sandwiched between an inked up plate and the paper you are printing onto.

Intaglio with chine colle can provide stunning, quick way of adding colour and texture to your art work.

Who is the course for? This class is suitable for all abilities, including experienced printmakers loking to expand their skill set, and complete beginners.

What will you make? Participants will create a series of prints on paper using your plate, developed with intglio dypoint, collagraph, and chine colle.


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What will I need to bring?

All materials and equipment will be provided.

You may want to bring some ideas, imagery or reference material to create an image from.

Please wear old clothes as printing can get messy. Aprons will be provided.

You may want to bring a packed lunch and your own water bottle. Teas, coffees and biscuits are provided.


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About the tutor

Joanna Allen is an artist, printmaker and textile designer based in the High Peak, with a degree in Printed Textiles and a PGCE in Art & Design, both from Manchester Metropolitan University.

Joanna is a member of Peak District Artisans. As well as teaching in schools and running art classes, Joanna has been running her friendly collagraph print workshops for over 18 years.


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About Carousel Print Studio

Carousel Print Studio is a not for profit charity based on the ground floor Exchange Place Studios in Castlegate, Sheffield.

Carousel provides printmaking workshops and facilities in a bright, warm, accessible and well equipped printmaking studio, with experienced workshop leaders.

If you have any questions please contact us at [email protected]


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Refund policy: All courses are non refundable.

If the course is cancelled? In the unlikely event the course is cancelled by Carousel Print Studio, a full refund will be issued, or your booking can be transferred to another course.

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Concessions: concessionary rates are available for those in receipt of benefits, please contact carousel at [email protected]. Members receive 10% off all workshops, contact us to receive your discount code.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Carousel Print Studio, Exchange Place Studios, Exchange Street, Sheffield City Centre, United Kingdom

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GBP 95.00

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