Summer Printmaking Workshops
The Dayton Printmakers Cooperative is again offering Summer Workshops across several printmaking disciplines. The workshops are designed to foster an artists' creative vision.
Event details
Address: 901 N. Keowee Street, Dayton, OH 45404 [Map/directions]
Event has passed (Sat, Aug 04 2018)
* this page may be updated if event is repeated in the future *
* this page may be updated if event is repeated in the future *
Cost: $75 (early bird rate till Friday, June 1st) and then $95.
Summer Printmaking Workshops
Silkscreen Mono-printing
Saturday and Sunday, June 23 and 24, 2018 – 12:00 to 5:00pm
Create unique silkscreen reduction prints! Participants in this workshop will learn to create an image using numerous layers of color. We will be creating a reduction print through clay silkscreen stenciling. Also to be covered: a watercolor mono-printing technique to create beautiful one of a kind prints. Most supplies will be provided, additional paper will be available for purchase.
Intaglio Printmaking
Saturday and Sunday, July 7 and 8, 2018 – 12:00 to 5:00pm
This printmaking workshop will involve a variety of etching techniques on zinc plates using diluted nitric acid. Workshop attendees will learn the process of etching, aquatint, soft ground application, mezzotint, and an introduction to engraving. Work will be executed on 8 x 10 zinc plates. Subject matter will be discussed and chosen in accordance with each artist's individual vision.
Introduction to Relief: Linocut
Saturday and Sunday, August 4 and 5, 2018 – 12:00 to 5:00pm
During this introductory workshop participants will become acquainted with the relief printmaking process through making a linocut. Artists will create a design, transfer the design to a piece of linoleum, carve, and print a small edition of linocuts. This workshop will focus on proper tool usage and maintenance, inking strategies and procedures, and “at home printing.” By the end of this workshop, all participants will have a basic understanding of linocut.
To register visit our website: daytonprintmakerscooperative.com
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