Explore the art of block printing with linoleum.
Students will focus on developing their original designs and concepts, prepare a linoleum block to ink and print the results both by hand and on the press. The process for carving and printing a 4” x 6” linoleum block will be demonstrated and a variety of inking and printing processes will be presented. Examples of linoleum prints will be available. All printing inks can be cleaned up using only soap and water.
Includes one 3-hour weekly practice session during monitored practice hours.
Tuition for this class includes a fee of $20 for basic materials provided by CAW including Linoleum blocks and black and white ink.
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Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee.
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Term: Fall 2024
Suggested Ages: 18+
5 sessions: $290.00; Capacity: 8
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Linoleum blocks and papers will be provided for the first class. Students will need to purchase their own paper and blocks after the first session. Please bring the following items weekly: an apron, a 9” x 12” sketchbook, pencils, sharpie, tracing paper, art tape, and a roll of paper towel. The following materials are available for in-class use: linoleum carving tools, medium soft rollers, burnishing tools, water-based inks, glass inking palettes, and bench blocks.