Date: Saturday 31st of October
Time: 1:00 pm – 4:30pm
Duration: 3 hours and 30 minutes
Price: £40
Join printmaker and folklore artist Abbie Lois for a Samhain/Halloween inspired lino workshop.We'll take inspiration from the rich folklore surrounding the time of Samhain - better known as Halloween - the night where it's said the veil is thin between this world and the next, and otherworldly creatures and spirits roam. Perfect for those who love folklore, lino print beginners or improvers, and creatives looking to try something new - this session offers a calm and encouraging introduction to the art of relief printmaking. No prior experience is needed.
What you’ll learn
The basics of lino printing tools and techniques
How to design a lino print
Safe and professional lino carving methods
How to successfully print onto paper to create a piece of artwork
What’s included
All lino printing materials and tools
All materials to create your artwork
Inspiration imagery to work from
Guidance and demonstrations throughout the workshop
You’ll leave with your own artwork and the knowledge to continue lino printing at home.
Who it’s for
Beginners or improvers
Craft lovers and creatives
Anyone who enjoys folklore
Ages 17+
What to bring
Clothes you don’t mind getting a little inky
An apron if you like
We use water-based inks, but if you have very sensitive skin you can bring some gloves
Ideas or inspiration (optional as there will be plenty inspiration at the workshop)
Cancellations must be made at least 3 days prior to receive a full refund. If you have any questions or want more information please contact
[email protected].