Adventures in Linocut
Tutor: Jessica RoseCourse Code: 3224-08

Summary

In this two day course you will learn a number of advanced linocut techniques, including chine colle, multi-block and reduction printing. This course is ideal for those looking to gain a greater understanding of the processes involved in making more complex prints. Those new to linocut are also welcome - just be ready for a slightly steeper learning curve than normal!

Description

We will develop your ideas and designs through a range of different linocut techniques. You will learn all about using inks, different ways to print in colour and how to include collage in your prints.

Please bring with you

Drawing materials - e.g. pencils, rubber, pens
Drawing paper or sketchbook (to work on your design in)
Source material, such as your own photographs and sketches, to help you create an image to print
Apron
Box/packet of latex gloves (to help you keep your hands clean when you're inking up and printing). Baby wipes are also useful for cleaning your hands

The following items can be purchased from your tutor

Some materials will be provided by the tutor. The approximate cost of these will be £15 each (including lino block, ink, good quality printing paper, newsprint paper), payable to the tutor during the course.

Level

This course is suitable for adventurous beginners and those with more experience.

Course Location

Missenden Abbey
Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire HP16 0BD

Tutor

Jessica Rose

Jessica Rose

Jessica Rose is a painter and printmaker.  Her work has been displayed at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition and London’s Mall Galleries.  She has also taken part in Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year.
www. jessicaroseartist.co.uk
Facebook: /JessicaRoseArtist
Instagram: @JessRoseArtist

8th to 9th Aug 2024
Thursday to Friday

Timetable

Thursday
9.15amStudents arrive (coffee available)
9.30amTeaching session
12.45-1.45Lunch for all
1.45-5pmTeaching session
6.45 for 7pmDinner for residents
Friday
7-9.00amBreakfast for residents
9.30amTeaching session
12.45-1.45Lunch for all
1.45-5pmLast teaching session
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A brilliant course teaching lots of techniques.

Great course Jessica was a brilliant tutor and I felt I learnt a great deal from a patient passionate tutor. Looking forward to the next one. (Summer School 2021)

"The tutor was very easy to understand, the demonstrations were clear and the techniques learnt very useful." (October 2019)

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For Adventures in Linocut on 8th to 9th Aug 2024