{"product_id":"linoleum-block-prints-summer-2023","title":"Linoleum Block Prints (Summer 2023)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThis two-day, in-person workshop takes place at CBA on Saturday and Sunday, April 29 and 30, from 10:00 am–4:00 pm.\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSaturday, April 29, 10:00 am–4:00 pm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSunday, April 30, 10:00 am–4:00 pm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003ePlease Note: Registration for this workshop closes on Saturday, April 1, at 11:59pm.\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Workshop:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis in-person class at Center for Book Arts is taught by instructor Sarah Nicholls.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eStudents will get an intro to relief printmaking, including transferring images to your block, carving techniques, markmaking, color mixing and layering, ink choices, registration on press, and editioning tips. We will talk about both reductive and multiple block techniques. This class will be taught in person and we will use the Vandercook proof presses in class, but your lino blocks can also be printed by hand at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eBlock printing is the oldest form of printmaking, and is an enduring way to make bold, graphic illustrations. Linoleum makes this process an affordable and approachable medium. We will talk about transferring images to your block, carving techniques, markmaking, color mixing and layering, registration, and editioning tips. We will talk about both reductive and multiple block techniques. Linoleum is an excellent way to bring images and color into your prints. Students will leave with a small edition of prints, and the skills to work on their own at home. No previous experience required.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eRequired Materials:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRequired Materials:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003epencil\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003espeedball basic carving tool set with blades\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eimage or idea or drawing to be transferred to a block\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAll other materials will be provided by Center for Book Arts at no additional cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Sarah Nicholls\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/centerforbookarts.org\/people\/sarah-nicholls\"\u003eSarah Nicholls\u003c\/a\u003e is an artist, printmaker, and writer whose work combines language, image, visual narrative, and time.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHer ongoing projects on climate change, urban ecology, and the history of science and technology include a series of letterpress pamphlets as well as participatory programs like guided urban\/nature walks.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eNicholls’ limited edition artist’s books are in the collections of the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum, the Brooklyn Museum, Columbia University, and Stanford, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- wp:paragraph \/--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll images courtesy of the instructor. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Center for Book Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45060060774556,"sku":"C 2023-04-30 IP 12","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3861\/files\/0ee158fc-secondillo_web.jpg?v=1751389381","url":"https:\/\/shop.centerforbookarts.org\/products\/linoleum-block-prints-summer-2023","provider":"Center for Book Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}