I teach a wide range of non-toxic printmaking techniques suitable for beginners, hobbyists, advanced participants and professionals. I am passionate about sharing my skills and knowledge about printmaking and creating a vibrant, fun, and creative environment during the workshops.
WORKSHOPS 2022
All classes are run at Midland Junction Arts Center
276 Great Eastern Hwy, Midland WA 6056
https://www.midlandjunctionartscentre.com.au/
All classes are run at Midland Junction Arts Center
276 Great Eastern Hwy, Midland WA 6056
https://www.midlandjunctionartscentre.com.au/
Register for two workshop on the same day to receive a 10% discount.
20 February 2022
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Kitchen Lithography 9:30am - 1:30pm
Layers and colours
Price: $125
The popular workshop is back! Join me to learn about the exciting technique of kitchen lithography, invented by French artist Émilie Aizie. This non-toxic, simple process utilises principles of stone lithography using items found in your kitchen such as aluminium foil, vegetable oil and soda. It allows to create diverse gestural marks using a variety of drawing tools. You will learn about colour in printmaking, layers and working with transparencies.
It is a great technique that you can explore in your home studio as it doesn’t require a press or any specialised equipment!
Layers and colours
Price: $125
The popular workshop is back! Join me to learn about the exciting technique of kitchen lithography, invented by French artist Émilie Aizie. This non-toxic, simple process utilises principles of stone lithography using items found in your kitchen such as aluminium foil, vegetable oil and soda. It allows to create diverse gestural marks using a variety of drawing tools. You will learn about colour in printmaking, layers and working with transparencies.
It is a great technique that you can explore in your home studio as it doesn’t require a press or any specialised equipment!
Monotype 2pm-5pm
Painterly effects in print
Price: $110
Monotype is the most painterly form of printmaking. This technique involves drawing or painting with ink on a smooth surface. The image is then transferred to paper using a press or hand. Monotype offers a range of unique textures, rich tones, marks and patterns. Objects such as lace, feathers and leaves can be inked and printed creating almost photographic impressions. In the class you will be introduced to a variety of techniques such as stenciling, layering, drawing, working with found objects and colour mixing.
Painterly effects in print
Price: $110
Monotype is the most painterly form of printmaking. This technique involves drawing or painting with ink on a smooth surface. The image is then transferred to paper using a press or hand. Monotype offers a range of unique textures, rich tones, marks and patterns. Objects such as lace, feathers and leaves can be inked and printed creating almost photographic impressions. In the class you will be introduced to a variety of techniques such as stenciling, layering, drawing, working with found objects and colour mixing.
20 March 2022
Drypoint 10am-1:30pm
Embossing, chine-collé, and watercolour monotype
Price: $120
This course is an opportunity to explore the technique of drypoint and combine it with other skills. You will create a series of prints by using drawings or photographs as guides, scratching and incising into polyethenel plates. It is the perfect technique to experiment with diverse drawing techniques and gestural marks. In addition, you will learn about the selective wiping method, editions, and how to combine drypoint with monotype, embossing and stencil printing as well as chine-collé using Japanese washi paper.
Embossing, chine-collé, and watercolour monotype
Price: $120
This course is an opportunity to explore the technique of drypoint and combine it with other skills. You will create a series of prints by using drawings or photographs as guides, scratching and incising into polyethenel plates. It is the perfect technique to experiment with diverse drawing techniques and gestural marks. In addition, you will learn about the selective wiping method, editions, and how to combine drypoint with monotype, embossing and stencil printing as well as chine-collé using Japanese washi paper.
Paper Lithography 2pm-5pm
Collage and colour
Price: $120
Transfer your photographs into unique prints and experiment with collage and colours. Paper lithography is a fun, non-toxic printmaking technique that allows you to create photo-based prints or to add photographic elements to your existing prints. In this process a black and white photocopy is inked and printed through the etching press. Learn the process and experiment with collage, layers and colours!
Collage and colour
Price: $120
Transfer your photographs into unique prints and experiment with collage and colours. Paper lithography is a fun, non-toxic printmaking technique that allows you to create photo-based prints or to add photographic elements to your existing prints. In this process a black and white photocopy is inked and printed through the etching press. Learn the process and experiment with collage, layers and colours!
9 April 2022
Block Printing 10am-1pm
Design and print your unique pattern
Price: $110
It is the perfect opportunity to make a unique Easter gift!
In this hands-on 3-hour class you will learn about the basics of block printing and how to design, carve and print your own block. You will experiment with colours, composition, and layers to design a unique repeat pattern on tote bags and calico. Participants will take home their completed rubber block. It is a perfect technique for anyone interested in working with textiles.
Design and print your unique pattern
Price: $110
It is the perfect opportunity to make a unique Easter gift!
In this hands-on 3-hour class you will learn about the basics of block printing and how to design, carve and print your own block. You will experiment with colours, composition, and layers to design a unique repeat pattern on tote bags and calico. Participants will take home their completed rubber block. It is a perfect technique for anyone interested in working with textiles.
The Art of Etching 1:30pm-5pm
Line and gesture
Price: $125
Learn the traditional art of etching (using non-toxic materials) and create an edition of prints. We will be using A5 aluminium plates to create detailed, linear artworks and experiment with more gestural marks and effects that can be achieved in etching. Techniques such as hard ground and aquatint will be covered and you will be introduced to a variety of printing methods such as selective wiping and using stencils.
Line and gesture
Price: $125
Learn the traditional art of etching (using non-toxic materials) and create an edition of prints. We will be using A5 aluminium plates to create detailed, linear artworks and experiment with more gestural marks and effects that can be achieved in etching. Techniques such as hard ground and aquatint will be covered and you will be introduced to a variety of printing methods such as selective wiping and using stencils.