Intro to Linocut
Intro to Linocut
with May Roded
Sat. Nov. 16, 10a-2p
at the IC Press Co-op (225 N. Gilbert)
pay-what-you-can: $30-110
Learn the relief printmaking technique of carving and printing a linocut block. Hand tearing and preparing paper, inking and printing the block, and making a small edition of prints will be demonstrated. An unmounted 6 x 8" linoblock and paper to create an edition of 6 will be provided. Demonstrations on how to transfer an image to the matrix, various carving techniques and printing with and without a press will be shown. Experimental printing such as rainbow roll or chiné colle methods can be demonstrated as well.
Open to ages 14+.
Registration deadline: Nov. 15
*PS1 workshops are pay-what-you-can thanks to support from Hills Bank and individual donors. $90 is the true cost of the workshop, and we encourage participants to select the cost that they can afford, or pay a little extra to support future sliding-scale fees.