Lino Cutting workshop with Anna Pye - 28th October 2018
| When |
Oct 28, 2018
from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM |
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| Where | Grantchester Village Hall CB3 9NF |
| Contact Name | Anna Pye |
| Contact Phone | 01763 852 110 |
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Overview: Come along and discover the fun of lino cutting and printing. This workshop is suitable for beginners and those with some experience. I have plenty of books and ideas to inspire you. A bold and simple design works best for lino cutting. You will learn about the papers, inks and tools used, to design and cut a lino block 15cm x 15cm and to print by hand.
I will provide a student kit for sharing which will incude; A set of lino tools each for you to use during the day, plastic gloves and use of a benchhook each for cutting your block, my lino cutting tools to try, hand burnishing tools to print with, kitchen roll.
I will provide items for you to use and take away on the day; Lino cutting notes, printing paper - 4 sheets of 3 different types of paper, 2 lino blocks size 15cm x 15cm, sheets of drawing and tracing paper as needed and tissue/ newspaper to put between your prints to transport home.
Materials to bring - You will need an apron, your pencil case, a wooden spoon, a pack of Everyday Value baby wipes from Tesco, a craft cutting mat if you have one, tools if you have any and any design ideas (photos/ pictures/sketchbook).
There will be additional lino tiles (30cm x 30cm) to buy at £2 each.
Workshop cost: £30 for Members and Friends, £40 for Non-members. Tea, coffee and biscuits will be provided but please bring a packed lunch.
