Printmaking Classes

Monthly Gel Plate Workshops

Explore and Discover Gel plate printing

​Create multi layered, translucent prints, not a muddy mess!

This is one of the most exciting and flexible printmaking techniques available. It’s inexpensive, adaptable to any theme and guaranteed you’ll be hooked.

What you'll learn:-

  • How to make your own hand-cut stencils 

  • Textures - an introduction to the myriad of materials you can use to create prints from. From handmade stamps to textured wallpapers, doilies and even kitchen utensils!

  • Printing from botanical leaves and plants

  • Photo transfer from magazines, as well as your own photos

  • Metallic foils, paint pens and gel pens, how to enhance your final piece and working back into your prints.

 Materials included

All materials will be supplied - gel printing plate, brayer, acrylic paints and various papers, copy/cartridge, tissue paper, etc.

​What experience do I need?

This workshop is for anyone who wants to learn more about gel plate printing and loves to experiment with new techniques. Suitable for both beginners and more intermediate artists.

Dates and times:

Monthly Gel Plate Printing Workshops:

Saturday 27th April 2 - 5pm

Saturday 18th May 2 - 5pm

Saturday 15th June 2 - 5pm

Fees: £100 all materials included