Relief Printmaking

$950.00

Available

Printmaking

Brasstown

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12:00

Schedule Type Title: Every Day of the Week

Schedule Description: Daily

Sessions: 6

Session Hours: 6.00

Program Area: Printmaking

Instructor: Russ Spitkovsky

Studio/Location: Book & Paper Arts Studio

Student Materials: Please bring the following: - Work/art clothes & shoes that can get messy - A notebook and pen for taking notes - pencils - kneaded eraser - Black Sharpies (assorted sizes from large to small)

School Fee & Materials: Materials - Paper towels - Ink in black, white, and primary colors (rubber-based, oil-based, and akua) - rags - Tarlatan - gloves

Instructor Materials: Honing Compound $16 ($2/student) 3/8" Shina Plywood, 8 x 10 $15 Leather honing block $15 (3blocks) $2/student 5 piece Powergrip Carving tools $40 Legion Stonehenge Paper - 22" x 30", White 90 lb $80/20sheets/1student Blick Studio Tracing Paper Pad - 19" x 24", 50 Sheets $18 ($2 student) Blick Battleship Gray Linoleum - Pkg of 3, 18" x 24", Unmounted $60/3pieces $20/student Sharpies assorted sizes from large to small

Equipment Needs: Equipment - Vandercook letterpress - Two small etching presses - Drying racks - See inventory for full list of equipment - Speedball relief carving kits

Skill Level: All levels

Total Materials Fees: $170

Book & Paper Arts Studio
1 FOLK SCHOOL RD
BRASSTOWN, NC 28902-8008

Description

Gain an introduction to printing from wood and linoleum as you carve and pull prints onto paper and textiles. Experiment with black and white as well as multicolor woodcuts and reduction printing. Move on to explore the possibilities of stencils and gradient rollups. All levels welcome. $

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Gain an introduction to printing from wood and linoleum as you carve and pull prints onto paper and textiles. Experiment with black and white as well as multicolor woodcuts and reduction printing. Move on to explore the possibilities of stencils and gradient rollups. All levels welcome. $

$170

Russ Spitkovsky’s artwork and illustrations have been included in numerous national and international publications and exhibitions. He is one of the founders of Carrier Pigeon: Illustrated Fiction and Fine Art and Paper Crown Press. In 2014, Russ helped create Guttenberg Arts, a multidisciplinary artist residency program. Russ has an MFA from the school of Visual Arts (NYC) and currently teaches printmaking at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey and Guttenberg Arts.

Requirements: Min Age : 18yr

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Relief Printmaking

Description

Gain an introduction to printing from wood and linoleum as you carve and pull prints onto paper and textiles. Experiment with black and white as well as multicolor woodcuts and reduction printing. Move on to explore the possibilities of stencils and gradient rollups. All levels welcome. $

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