Printmaking Techniques (tuition-free)

Printmaking Techniques (tuition-free)

Adult Tuition-Free Class | FULL (Membership Required)

All levels welcome, recommended for beginners.
1/9/2025-3/13/2025
7:00 PM-9:30 PM EST on Th
$50.00

Printmaking Techniques (tuition-free)

Adult Tuition-Free Class | FULL (Membership Required)

This is your introduction to the printmaking processes of etching, relief and lithography. You will explore each technique by creating an edition of prints and will gain knowledge of plate preparation, image making, ink, paper selection and printing.

What you will learn:
1. Gain a basic knowledge of printmaking types and history
2. Explore etching—image making, plate etching and printing
3. Explore relief printing—linoleum plate prep, image making, cutting and printing
4. Explore lithography—polyester plate prep, imaging making and printing
5. Gain an understanding of paper types, ink types and print editioning

• Participants must have a valid Fleisher membership.

  • Start the term with these supplies:
    • Notebook (optional)
    • 1 newsprint pad (9" x 12" or 14" x 17")
    • 2h Pencil

Elaine Erne