Printmaking Courses
In 1961 Joy Ewart set up the only open access studio for printmakers in Sydney. Today we teach both traditional and experimental printmaking through a variety of classes. Professional printing presses are available to students.
Introduction to Copper Plate Etching with Angus Fisher / 2 Day Workshop
Come and explore the wonderful world of copper plate etching and gain a thorough understanding of this exciting, safe and accessible medium over two days. During the workshop we will explore various techniques and processes and work with both linear and tonal effects on our plates (including aquatint). Students will develop a series of prints in their own style drawn from their own imagery...
<p><em><strong>Suitable for both beginners and experienced print makers. No experience required.</strong></em></p>
<p>Come and explore the wonderful world of copper plate etching and gain a thorough
...<p><em><strong>Suitable for both beginners and experienced print makers. No experience required.</strong></em></p>
<p>Come and explore the wonderful world of copper plate etching and gain a thorough
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Monoprinting From the Natural World with Seraphina Martin / 1 Day Workshop
<p>Monoprinting is a direct printmaking process where unexpected and exciting results happen. We will have fun experimenting with organic and found objects from nature. Students will learn how to
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Semi-Abstract Landscapes and Monoprinting 'En Plein Air' with Rachel Carroll / 1 Day Workshop
NEW WORKSHOP!
Learn to create semi-abstract landscapes in an outdoors experience. You will draw and sketch in the garden or from a photo. Back in the studio you will then complete a canvas and learn 3 ways to mono-print. Click the course name for more information and a list of materials to bring..
<h3 id="header-suitable-for-all-levels"><em>Suitable for all levels</em></h3>
<p>Try an outdoor art experience at Willoughby Art Centre. Let’s explore the garden and make an original artwork, or bring
...<h3 id="header-suitable-for-all-levels"><em>Suitable for all levels</em></h3>
<p>Try an outdoor art experience at Willoughby Art Centre. Let’s explore the garden and make an original artwork, or bring
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Introduction to Japanese Mokuhanga [Multi Block] Coloured Woodcuts with Roslyn Kean / 3 Day Workshop
Learn Japanese Mokuhanga printing in the traditional technique!
Explore various image transfer methods onto the blocks and carving styles from loose expressive to fine line detail. The three days will include tool sharpening, carving techniques, paper choices for relief printing, and inking techniques. Click on the class name for more info...
<p><strong>Suitable for beginners to advanced students.</strong></p>
<p>Learn Japanese Mokuhanga printing in the traditional technique!<br />
This workshop will cover the ancient registration methods
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Lino Printmaking with Mark Rowden / 1 Day Workshop
<p><em><strong>Suitable for beginners - intermediate</strong></em></p>
<p>Spend a full day immersed in the creative world of lino printmaking with artist Mark Rowden. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll
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If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Solar Plate Etching and Colour Viscosity with Seraphina Martin / 2 Day Workshop
<p><em><strong>Suitable for beginners</strong></em></p>
<p>Solar plate etching is a fun, quick, simple & safe printmaking technique - the alternative to working with traditional acids found in
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.