Leicester Print Workshop

A day learning etching onto zinc using traditional hard ground to create beautiful line drawings.

Sugar lift etching is a spontaneous, free and painterly technique which can be used to apply tone to your etchings.

This one day session explores some of copper’s unique qualities for etching.

This one day course introduces the basic principles of screenprinting.

Explore the role of hedges and boundaries in this course, using monoprint and embossing.

This newly expanded Introduction to Print course covers drypoint, monoprint, linocut, hard ground etching and monoscreen printing techniques.

This newly expanded Introduction to Print course covers drypoint, monoprint, linocut, hard ground etching and monoscreen printing techniques.

Experiment with the traditional Turkish art of Paper Marbling.

Learn how to draw and cut an image, and take a print using our relief press.

Learn how to set, ink and print type in this morning taster course.

Spend two days creating unique prints using the letterpress collection at LPW, exploring the links between graphic design and fine art printmaking.

Screenprinting is a versatile and accessible technique that is perfect for creating bold, graphic artwork.

A day course introducing this photo-etching process that uses photopolymer plates that are developed in water.

Create collagraph prints inspired by the vibrant works of Rana Begum.

An experimental and playful day using a range of printmaking techniques to explore texture and tone.

Learn various monotype processes and create one off, experimental and colourful images.

This course is a taster introduction to the basics of stone lithography.

Learn how to set, ink and print type in this morning taster course.

A confidence building, practical session for all artists giving you the skills to record and present your work.

This course is a taster introduction to the basics of stone lithography.

A day introduction to printmaking with lino.

This technique has a variety of beautiful effects, ranging from delicate washes of transparency, to bold, vibrant colours.

This two hour demonstration will address and respond to questions around best practice.

Learn how to use monoscreen techniques to experiment with colour and create beautiful prints that can be layered upon with photographic images.

Learn how to best respond to an artist brief with LPW Director Yasmin Canvin.

This NEW follow on course is perfect for those who have completed Intro to Print and for those with previous printmaking experience to develop their skills further.

This NEW follow on course is perfect for those who have completed Intro to Print and for those with previous printmaking experience to develop their skills further.

Learn and explore drypoint using copper plates.

Use photographs as a starting point to make prints using photoplate lithography and photo silkscreen.

A weekend looking at using disperse dyes to explore beautiful, fluid mark making on fabric.

This introductory course is suitable for beginners as week as well as those experienced in linocut.

This day course is designed to allow experimentation and to build confidence with letterpress.

Explore monoprinting and create one off, expressive prints.