Monotype Printmaking Workshop

Monotype printing is fun, easy and contagious!
During this workshop, you will have the opportunity to create at least 2 unique monotype print artworks to take home.
What you will learn:
You will be taught various techniques for mark making and achieving painterly monotype prints. You will experiment with paint, printing ink and various tools and everyday objects to produce your own monotype prints. You will learn how to take both a planned and spontaneous approach to this printing method. You will also learn how you can continue at home with minimal investment in materials. You will be taught ‘tabletop’ printing that can easily be done at home without the need for a printing press or other expensive materials.
Materials provided:
Acetates printing plates
Acrylic paint
Block printing ink
Printing paper
Rollers, brayers
Assorted brushes and materials for mark making
Hand wash and hand hygiene gel
Afternoon tea: Herbal tea and biscuits (gluten free and standard)
What you will need to bring:
Apron or old shirt to protect your clothes
A hand towel to dry your hands
Facemask (mandatory for COVID-19 safety reasons)
Participants are welcome to bring any images they would like to use for inspiration, but this is not essential.
DETAILS:
Date of Workshop:
Saturday 27th November 2021
Location:
The Pavilion Café (no longer a café), situation in Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne (next to the Model Tudor Village)
http://www.fitzroygardens.com/Index_Page.htm
Duration:
1pm – 3.30pm (2.5 hours including clean-up and 15 min afternoon tea)
Instructor:
Christine Morton
Cost:
$60 per person, includes materials
Maximum capacity:
6 participants (facemasks and QR checkin will be essential to participation)
Location
The Pavilion, Fitzroy Gardens, Wellington Parade, East Melbourne 3002
(Find us next to the Model Tudor Village)
Contact Details
0411201266
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