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32988 Relief Printmaking: Block Printing

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32988 Relief Printmaking: Block Printing

Monday

Carving designs into linoleum or etching in  plexiglass, or using collograph or monotype, explore registration, editioning and inking methods. Emphasis is on craft, experimentation and translating ideas into multiple prints.
From June 29 through

From September 28 throughFrom June 29 througFrom April 13 th

Tools are provided in the class time

consumable materials need to buy

Materials for the first class

  • unmounted linoleum if you buy larger can be cut and is cheaper.
  • 3 pieces of 4″ × 6″ Speedy-Carve block
  • Speedball Water-Based Block Printing Ink colors Red, Yellow, Blue Black, White , $4 per colors
  • paper 1 pad of Strathmore 300 Series Printmaking Pads 8’x10’ ($8.03 ) or 
  • Watercolor medium heavy paper pad is good for transferring the linocut in etching press
  • Tracing Paper or wax paper
  • Pencil B 6
  • permanent marker
  • some images for inspiration 
  • 1 pad of Bristol paper medium size
  • 3 sheet of Clear Acrylic Plexiglass Sheet – 1/16″ Thick – 9″ x 12″
  •  $3 75 on amazon
  • (we need the plexiglass for dry point, intaglio, monotype and also for rolling the ink out.)
  • The list of the tools what we providing in class time is below
  • (we will provide tools) Speedball Linoleum Cutter Kit Assortment #1 – Linocut Carving Tools for Block Printing, Includes 5 Blades 

(we will provide) etching needle dry point (Twisted Etching Needle)

(we will provide) printmaking rubber Brayers

Please bring with you the highlighted materials for the first class