Autumn Leaf Linocut Block-Printing
Autumn Leaf Linocut Workshop at The HeArt Box
Register before October 7th cost is $65, after Cost per person $75 - includes all materials
Ages - 16 and up
Sunday October 27th, 10am - 1pm
Jill Sans, owner of The HeArt Box and artist, will be guiding this linocut workshop for ages 16 and up, all levels of creativity are welcomed. This workshop is for those who want to learn the art of linocut, as we are surrounded by the changing seasons and the fallen leaves.
We will be guided and drawing from reference of leaves onto our linoleum block, from there we will spend time hand carving and then printing on 5x7 paper. These are great sizes for gifts or framed art. You will have time to print multiple prints, learning the techniques of printing from linoleum blocks. You will go home with finished printed pieces of art as well as your hand carved linoleum block to use again at home.
Come learn the basics of block printing by designing and carving your own linoleum block. You will learn to create a design, carve your own linoleum block and print onto paper. You will walk away with understanding of possible applications for block printing.
Block printing is a fun way to create and reproduce artwork and can be used for making art prints, cards, decorative crafts, textiles and more.
Carving linoleum blocks is a fun and meditative way to spend your time. Printing your first print is very rewarding and magical!
Jill Sans of The HeArt Box has been creating one of a kind block print designs for over ten years in various different applications such as paper and textile art.
Friendly, small group setting. Step-by-step instruction with room for your personal creativity.
All levels are welcome, including absolute beginners.
Cost per person $75 includes all materials
Materials included in class:
5x7 Linoleum Carving Block - to create prints from
Pencil, transfer
Linoleum Cutter, Pencil
Inking Plate, Ink, Brayer
What we’ll learn & do during our time together:
How to create a linocut design with a finished print
Plan out and transfer image to linoleum
Cutting Linoleum Block
Printing Technique
Class size limited to 5 seats, please enroll in advance, purchasing class reserves your seat in class. Registration closes October 21st.