In this course you can learn several printing techniques or go deeper into one and use it to make next year's calendar. In the practical part of the workshop, we will focus on the individual artistic practice of the participants and apply the following techniques:
— Linocut
— Monotype
— Foamprinting
You will create 12 different images dedicated to each month of the year. In the last lesson, you will collect all the images into a calendar, which can then be given as a gift or hung on a wall in the interior of your home. During the course, you will get acquainted with different printing techniques, learn to express yourself through them, and acquire new skills in the field of art.
Schedule
Day 1: Review of experience practices and figuring out the participants' interests.
Introduction to printmaking course
Explanation of the technical approach of monotype
Practical work
Day 2: Сontinued immersion in monotype technique using leaves, flowers
Day 3: Learning foaming printing technique
Day 4: Practical work using monochrome linocut technique
Day 5: Practical work using color linocut technique
Day 6: Practical work and final calendar’s assembly
Language — English, Deutsch, Russian
Location — Unter den Linden 26 — 30, inside World Chess Club Berlin
Time — on Wednesdays, 18:00 - 21:00
From November 6 to December 18
( 6, 13, 20, 27 November , 4, 11 December)
Price — 240€ (inc. material costs)
Suited for сomplete beginners – no prior experience required