Xmas special : create your Xmas stamps !
Event description
Xmas spacial : make your Xmas stamps !
create your custom Xmas cards and unique wrapping paper
In this introduction to block printmaking, Emilie will teach you everything you need to get started and create your very own stamps ! We will design modular stamps to create your own series of prints. This class covers all the basic principle of designing for print, carving, inking and printing. It will provide you with basic autonomy to print from home.
Learn more about Emilie's teaching in this video about her weekend curriculum.
At Couleur we offer small classes of 6 students maximum so you get all the attention you need to get started on your printing journey !
Emilie will teach you the basic principles of relief printmaking through a hands-on approach. You'll learn to design for print, carve, ink and print your first small edition. Emilie's classes are fun, engaging and adapted to your level !
No experience required. Complete beginners welcome !
What you get:
- a super fun introduction to relief printmaking and resources to keep learning!
- you own limited editions of prints : two Xmas cards and a sample of wrapping paper printed by yourself !
- Possibility to buy material kit to print from home (carving tools, lino/wood & rubber plates, papers, inks, roller and printing barren)
What to bring:
Clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Everything else is provided!