Leicester Print Workshop

This six week evening course provides the perfect introduction to printmaking.

A morning taster course introducing linocut.

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

This morning taster will introduce you to Gum Arabic Transfer, a process that makes prints using photocopies as a starting point. Great first time experience for new printmakers.

A longer day course that will see you creating your very own artist sketch book.

A weekend of experimentation and learning presenting the opportunity to explore colour theory in a practical way.

Look at the work of Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva and explore the range of possibilities monoprint offers.

Expand and build your coursework portfolios as you experiment with printmaking techniques and extend your skills.

Please note the date of this course has changed from that advertised in our August – December 2016 course programme.

This six week evening course provides the perfect introduction to printmaking.

A morning taster course introducing drypoint engraving.

A morning taster course introducing wood engraving.

A day introduction to ‘etching’ lino with caustic soda, a different way of printing from a lino plate.

Learn how to print four colour photographic silkscreen prints

A weekend course teaching all the basics of screenprinting onto paper.

Inspired by Victor Pasmore’s prints and paintings you will spend a day creating stencil screenprints.

A day introduction to printmaking with lino

Enhance your portfolio and broaden your creative skills.

This day course introduces the process of letterpress and printing type.

Over the weekend you will experience creating lithographs from stone and plate.