Linocut Card Making Taster
| Location | Leicester Print Workshop |
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| Date & Time | Saturday 3rd February 10.00am - 1.00pm. |
| Tutor | Sumiko Eadon |
In this taster course you will make your own original linocut greeting cards. Bring a simple image and make a card to celebrate your loved ones' special day.
About the Tutor
Sumiko Eadon is a Japanese artist based in the East Midlands. She started printmaking in the early 2000s inspired by the English artist Gwen Raverat’s wood engravings. She began Japanese woodcut printing and wood engraving, and then gained an extensive experience of various printmaking techniques in the UK, joining LPW in 2013 after completing a degree in Fine Art at Loughborough University. Her work has been exhibited in the East Midlands and beyond. She has also worked as an artist in residence at LPW.
Course structure
- Introduction to the course
- Demonstration: Designing and cutting including safe usage of the tools
- Design and cut your lino block
- Demonstration: printing
- Print your cards using the Britannia press
Bookings
Online: You can book online here by credit / debit card or Paypal.
Telephone: You can pay by card over the phone during our opening hours (Tuesday - Saturday, 10am - 5pm). Call us on 0116 251 4174.
In person: Call in to Leicester Print Workshop during our opening hours (Tuesday - Saturday, 10am - 5pm) to book and pay by card, cash or cheque.
Pre-course information: We will send you details of how to find us and what to bring with you when we process your booking.
Concessions
Full-Print Members of Leicester Print Workshop are entitled to a 10% discount on our inhouse courses. Interested in joining LPW as a member? Click here for more information.