Our magical mystery tour to an industrial park in Cwmbran On discovering recently that Caligo inks are made locally - in Cwmbran no less - six of us from CPW went to see for ourselves. After getting lost in a forest of mini roundabouts, we arrived to a very warm welcome from Managing Director Michael … Continue reading How are printing inks made?
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Saturday 4th May 10am - 4pm £40/£36 members A one-day introduction to 3 basic printmaking techniques. Ideal if you’re a complete beginner, you’ve always wanted to try making your own original print or you have some knowledge of printmaking but need a little more practice. We’ll explore Mono print, Lino print and Dry point techniques. All … Continue reading Introduction to Printmaking
ETCHING COURSE Mondays: 10-00am -12-30pm April 29, May 13, May 20, June 3, June 10 and June 17 Fee: £120 for 6 weeks including some materials General introductory course for beginners or improvers. No experience needed. Adults only. For more details on how to book contact Susan Edwards seedwds@yahoo.co.uk or phone 01446 772788 Maximum 5 participants, BOOK … Continue reading Etching
Wednesdays: 1pm to 3-30pm 13th March, 27th March and 3rd April Fee - £60 (including some materials) Collagraph printing is an interesting and creative way of making exciting prints The technique involves drawing onto a piece of card with adhesives, adding materials and cutting into the board with a sharp knife to create a textured surface. This … Continue reading Collagraph Printmaking
4 Weeks on Thursdays 10 am - 12 pm Feb 14th - March 7th - March 14th - April 4th The art of relief printing using traditional Japanese burnishing methods you can do from home. Contact: Wendy Roberts lagiocondauk@gmail.com