Introduction to copper plate etching

Service Description

Unlock the captivating world of printmaking with our "Introduction to Etching Workshop for Beginners." This hands-on experience is designed for art enthusiasts eager to explore the art of etching, a traditional printmaking technique that allows you to create intricate and detailed prints on paper. In this beginner-friendly workshop, participants will be guided through the step-by-step process of etching, from preparing the etching plate to pulling the final print. Jemma will introduce you to the basic tools, materials, and techniques essential for successful etching, ensuring that even those with no prior printmaking experience can confidently delve into this fascinating art form. Whether you're a complete beginner or have dabbled in art before, our Introduction to Etching Workshop offers a welcoming environment for creative exploration. Join us for an inspiring day of artistic discovery, and leave with your very own hand-pulled etchings to showcase your newfound skills! You will learn both hardground and softground techniques. All materials provided just bring inspiration and a packed lunch! Please note our studio is on the first floor and currently can't accommodate wheelchair users, this is something we are working on.