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Pick 'n' Mix Printmaking
3 for 2 Promo! Book any three of our popular Pick 'n' Mix printmaking
classes and get one for free!
Our Pick 'n' Mix courses are divided into three monthly blocks, with
four consecutive classes in each block. They take place on Wednesdays
evenings in the first half of the year or Thursday evenings in the
second half of the year. Each class is bookable individually.
Sign up for one, two or more Pick 'n' Mix Printmaking classes, join in
for all of them, or just book one at a time. Each evening will explore a
different type of process, often using lo-tech and immediate techniques
so you can explore, create, experiment, have fun and learn along the
way.
Choose the workshop you want to book and select the corresponding date
below. You can easily add multiple dates to your basket.
Block 1 – February (Wed) & September (Thur) 2025
Letterpress - 5 Feb & 4 Sep
Explore a word or phrase or make images with type using our extensive
letterpress collection.
Blind relief (embossing) - 12 Feb & 11 Sep
Create an embossed image using cut card, found objects and an array of
other materials.
Mono screen print – 19 Feb & 19 Sep
Create a painterly mono print using a screen and screen printing inks
using your own sketches.
Tetra pac printing – 26 Feb & 29 Sep
Explore line and tone drawing and different inking techniques using
etching needles – while reusing cartons for an eco-friendly and DIY
twist.
Block 2 – March (Wed) & October (Thu) 2025
Instant collagraph – 6 Mar & 2 Oct
Using a mixture of household and stationery materials to create an
instant, printable, and highly textured plate.
Drypoint etching – 13 Mar & 9 Oct
Explore line and tone drawing and different inking techniques using
etching needles and a sheet of acrylic. Printing onto paper and plaster.
Mono printing – 20 Mar & 16 Oct
Learn how to create beautiful, textured one off prints with mono
printing!
Experimental relief printing - 27 Mar & 23 Oct
Get experimental with inking your lino block with fun and unique ways.
Block 3
April (Wed) & November (Thur) 2025
Printing with plaster – 2 Apr & 6 Nov
Get messy and use plaster to print impressively detailed prints!
Printmaking with plants (relief process) - 9 Apr & 13 Nov
Get inky in Spring and Autumn and print with seasonal plants.
Drypoint etching & chine colle – 16 Apr & 20 Nov
Explore line and tone drawing through drawing and inking, and introduce
elements of colour through chine colle ; a printmaking collage
technique.
Kitchen sink Lithography – 23 Apr & 27 Nov
Explore line and tone drawing and different inking techniques using
etching needles and a sheet of acrylic. Printing onto paper and plaster.
until 24 April 2025
Edinburgh Printmakers