The Printworks – October 2024
Collography – Discover the art of collography at Cheshire Clay Studio where creativity meets craftsmanship. Our expert instructors guide you through the intricate process of creating stunning textures and layers on your prints. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, our classes cater to all skill levels. Join us for a unique experience that combines traditional techniques with modern flair. Unleash your imagination and take home your very own masterpiece created with imagination and passion.
Monoprinting is an exciting technique that allows you to create unique prints through the art of mark making. This method is perfect for those looking to embrace spontaneity and expressiveness in their artwork. Using water-based inks, monoprints are crafted by evenly applying ink onto a printing sheet with a roller, typically made from acrylic. The beauty of this technique lies in its endless possibilities, offering a simple yet effective way to unleash your creativity and produce stunning, one-of-a-kind pieces. At Cheshire Clay Studio, we celebrate the transformative power of creativity and self-expression. Our workshops are thoughtfully designed to inspire and support your artistic journey, whether you are a novice or a seasoned artist. In our welcoming environment, you are encouraged to explore and experiment, allowing you to discover the joy of crafting unique works that truly reflect your personal style and vision.
Lino printing is a captivating form of block printing that involves meticulously carving a design into a linoleum, rubber, or vinyl surface, allowing for stunning prints to be created. One of the most iconic examples of this art form is ‘Under the Wave off Kanagawa’, also known as ‘The Great Wave’, a masterpiece by the renowned artist Katsushika Hokusai. At Cheshire Clay Studio, we celebrate the beauty of creativity and the joy of hands-on artistry. Our printing classes are thoughtfully designed to inspire and nurture your artistic spirit, whether you are just starting out or have years of experience. Join us to explore the tactile wonders of print and experience the satisfaction of crafting unique pieces that truly reflect your personal style. Embrace the journey of artistic expression with us.