Printmaking - Lino-Cut for Beginners and Returners

Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sun, 16 Mar, 2025 at 04:00 pm UTC+00:00

The Ardchattan Centre | Oban

The Ardchattan Centre
Publisher/HostThe Ardchattan Centre
Printmaking - Lino-Cut for Beginners and Returners
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Make your own lino-cuts and print some super-cool images!
12 hours over two days:
15 March - 10am to 4pm (Saturday)
16 March - 10am to 4pm (Sunday)
Try this lino printmaking workshop to refresh your skills or make your first experiments!
Whether you're completely new to lino printmaking or if you've dabbled in it before and want a refresher, this class enables you to get creative and make something lovely.
During your class, you'll...
- learn traditional lino cutting techniques,
- create your own printing block,
- make lovely prints,
- share the fun with a smal group of 8 people,
and a week in advice, we will email you a full pre-Sheet to enable you to
- read through all the stages in the process;
- look for inspiring examples that you might use for ideas;
- detail all the equipment/materials we provide and,
- give you ideas for how to make the most of the course.
You'll be guided by David Watt, an very experienced teacher and artist, and you'll create a set of lino prints to take away with you.
You'll receive everything you need (lino, tracing paper, printing paper, cutting tools, straight-edge, cutting mats etc etc etc) and if you'd like to bring some ideas for your design, please feel free.
And your teacher will have lots of examples at the studio to inspire you too.
We provide everything except Aprons and Lunch,
please bring your least-precious Apron and your own snack-lunch,
we also provide teas or barista coffees with a slice of homebake for a donation of £1.
By the end of your class, you'll head off with a host of new lino printing skills, as well as your prints to display and share with family and friends,
see the wonderful artworks that we produced on our recent course in January (and that was only 5 hours) at this link https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.598506672817389...!
(You can also see the equipment in these images.)
Email your questions to
[email protected]
Book your tickets here https://printmakingdavid2.eventbrite.com
No previous knowledge required - beginner-friendly.
What you'll have after this workshop
- lots of knowledge about printmaking and lino-cuts,
- your handmade lino cut,
- your prints,
- pride in your achievements
- lovely Printmaking Pals.
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The Ardchattan Centre, Ardchattan Primary School, Oban, PA37 1RH, United Kingdom,Oban

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