CHILDREN'S PRINTMAKING COURSE

DESCRIPTION


This course is designed to introduce children to the world of artistic printmaking. The journey begins with the creation of a preparatory drawing and continues with its transfer onto a wood or zinc plate. The plate is then engraved using gouges or drypoint needles, followed by inking and printing of the engraved work.

MATERIALS

Sketch paper, pencils, carbon paper, gouge, drypoint needle, wood plate (plank grain), zinc plate, intaglio ink, spatula, tarlatan cloth, xylographic roller, newspaper, tissue paper, felt, intaglio press, letterpress, printing paper


DURATION

12 lessons

SCHEDULE

Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM or by appointment with the Workshop

COST

€250; for groups of at least 5 people: €200 per person

For info and booking: laboratorioxilograficodettori@gmail.com