Thinking about discovering more about printmaking? Our new Certificate course is starting in September. Join the other 6 people already booked, and spend a year learning a variety of different printmaking techniques. One day a week on Tuesdays over 3 terms.
If you missed this opportunity to learn from Jason this summer, he will be back with us in the studio in December teaching a 2 day course focussing on sugarlift & aquatint. Only 1 place available so book it while you can! Jason studied under renowned printmaker Norman Ackroyd at St. Martins College of Art.
Start September with us learning the technique of Solar plate printmaking. This environmentally friendly print process exposes light-sensitive plates to daylight or an artificial source of UV light to create delicate images using photographs, text, and delicate found objects.
Artist & Printmaker Dale Devereux Barker has been creating intricate layered lino prints for over forty years. Spend 2 days with Dale leaning how to cut and combine blocks to create innovative and surprizing results, investigating where print meets collage.
Drawing to print – 3 day Summer School with Charles Shearer RCA 4 – 6 August £375
An opportunity to develop ideas directly from observations and drawings of the immediate area around the studios. The landscape in the village of Great Thurlow offers quaint cottages, old stable and farm buildings, the Hall and church, and open fields where a fine herd of horned cattle may be grazing... lots to inspire you.
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Summer Print Week 10 – 14 August From £95 to £435
This Summer School week offers a series of one day individual print courses enabling you to choose from six different printmaking techniques – a great way to explore the breadth of printmaking, develop ideas and learn new skills.
You can choose to attend as many or as few days as you want with the bonus of saving money if you attend more than one day.
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Jason Hicklin – Etching Summer School 21 – 23 August £395
Artist printmaker Jason Hicklin will share his vast experience of working in etching in this 3 day summer school, exploring three different etching techniques. Jason studied at St. Martins College of Art, where he was a student of renowned printmaker Norman Ackroyd. He went on to combine working as Ackroyd’s studio assistant and editioner with producing his own work and teaching printmaking at City and Guilds of London Art School.
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An educational Fine Art Printmaking charity formed in the 1990’s and now firmly established with a reputation for excellence in its field. The course programme offers something for everyone regardless of age or ability. Schools, students and teachers,visit from across the region encouraged by both enrichment and higher exam grades.
The aim of The Study Centre is to preserve and develop the essential experience and skills that underpin the concept of the artist’s original print.