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Tickets

£160

Location

Krowji, Redruth

Dates

Sat 29th March, 2025 — Sun 30th March, 2025
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9:30 am

About this event

A two day workshop exploring Japanese woodblock printing.

Learn the ancient skill of Japanese watercolour woodblock printing. This beautifully subtle and painterly technique is ideal for those wishing to print at home without a press. The workshop is aimed at everyone, from beginners to printmakers wanting to learn this beautiful technique. Enjoy a fun two days of carving and printing with an emphasis on exploration and play.

Level: This two day course is an Introduction to woodblock printing and designed for a range of abilities, including beginners

Skills/Techniques Covered:

  • Designing and planning
  • Image transfer
  • Using cutting tools, Techniques and Methods
  • Cutting ‘Kento’ registration marks
  • Managing paper, Pigments and Rice paste
  • Basic printing techniques and aftercare

 

Materials: All materials will be provided by the tutor. The items you will need to bring with you are listed below.

Please bring with you:

  • Any sketches or photos that inspire you, but this is not compulsory (Keep ideas simple!!!)
  • you might like to bring your own watercolours (which must be in tubes) as the tutor will just have basic colours
  • Any paint brushes
  • wear something that can be splashed without disaster, although it is not a particularly messy process
  • A cushion for your bums
  • Packed Lunch

 

Location: Krowji (Container 11)

Contact

07510 940 600   |  https://www.adrianholmesva.com

Accessibility

Details

Accessible for all

Facilities

  • The venue has on site parking
  • The venue has toilet facilities
  • The venue is accessible to people with mobility difficulties
  • The venue is family friendly
  • The venue is open all year round by appointment
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