Carve Diem: Intro to Lino Carving & Printmaking
Skills You'll Learn:
- Linoleum Carving: Develop the skills to carve intricate and unique designs on linoleum blocks for printmaking.
- Multi-block Printing: Master the art of setting up imagery on linoleum to create a multi-color, multi-block print.
- Printmaking Techniques: Explore the process of printing multiple impressions of your linocut imagery, refining your craft with each print.
- Carving Tool Differentiation: Understand the nuances of carving tools and the marks they create, allowing for precise and intentional linocut designs.
- Safe Tool Usage: Learn to use carving tools safely, ensuring a secure and enjoyable printmaking experience.
What to Bring:
Printed reference images or ideas for your linocut imagery. All other materials, including two small linoleum blocks and a set of carving tools, will be provided.
Who Should Take this Class:
This workshop is perfect for anyone intrigued by the art of printmaking, whether you're a beginner or have some experience. Join us for two creative evenings of linocut magic!
***Be Aware: This workshop runs over 2 consecutive Tuesdays: April 30 & May 7***
770 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 06510
United States
| Standard Public Ticket | $112.00 |
| Partnership Members (Creative Arts Workshop, other maker space) | $101.00 |
| MakeHaven Members | $95.00 |
Need Based Workshop Price Adjustment
MakeHaven offers a price reduction for individuals who are below a threshold income level.
You can apply at: Workshop Price Reduction Request.
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Accessibility
Our facilities undergo periodic reviews to maximize ADA compliance. We offer accessible bathrooms, elevators, and wide walkways. In tool usage, we aim for universal access and work individually to adapt tools for safe usage as necessary. If you anticipate needing an adaptation to participate in this event or have further questions, please contact us at events@makehaven.org.