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PRINTMAKING COURSES

Etching . Drypoint . Monotype . Relief Printing . Collograph


COURSES DATES 2012 PRICES

1 DAY COURSE
INTRODUCTION TO ETCHING
A mixture of traditional and non traditional approaches to etching.

Phone or Email
to book

£75.00

3 DAY COURSE
INTRODUCTION TO ETCHING
A mixture of traditional and non traditional approaches to etching. More advanced processes to include Aquatint and Viscosity techniques.

Feb 13th - 15th
July 16th - 18th

£200.00

3 DAY COURSE
INTRODUCTION TO COLLOGRAPH PRINTMAKING
Printing in the intaglio or rolled method from collaged plates on
card and metal. Carborundum textured surfaces printed to create rich and colourful results.

April 2nd - 4th
July 23rd - 25th

£200.00

OPEN WORKSHOP
WEDNESDAYS 10AM - 5PM
Maximum 4 students

Phone or email as spaces are limited

£30.00 +
materials

Support for editioning can be provided at a daily rate
Please contact Sandra for terms

 

 

The studio is set up for all kinds of intaglio printing from line to viscosity colour etching.
Plates can be made using Nitric acids and non toxic solutions of Copper Sulphate.
It is equipped with a 26” x 48” Rochat etching press and a fume cupboard for acids. Papers, plates, inks and cleaning materials are included or chargeable as indicated per course. Health & Safety issues are taken very seriously and the studio is covered by public liability insurance.
The courses are taught and supervised by Sandra who is an experienced, enthusiastic and fully qualified Lecturer and has taught Printmaking and Fine Art to  students from beginner  to Degree Level for more than 25 years.
The atmosphere is informal with a range of approaches taught to a high standard.

The studio is situated 6 miles south of Bath in the delightful village of Norton St Philip, within easy reach of the galleries and museums of Bath, Bristol, Frome, Salisbury and Wells. Reasonably priced B & B is available in and around the village and good pub food can be found at the historic pubs, The George and the Fleur de Lys.
Small group and individual tuition is available for all levels at daily, weekend and weekly rates.
Open workshops for more experienced artists  are also available.

For more information contact Sandra