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January 2019
Encaustic Collagraph Monoprinting in Guanajuato Mexico with Elise Wagner
Make the picturesque Spanish Colonial hill town of Guanajuato your destination for creating and exploring next Winter! The workshop focuses on taking a painters approach to printmaking. Using a combination of monotype, encaustic, intaglio and relief techniques for creating multi-layered prints rich with depth. Using Akua non-toxic water-based inks, participants of all levels will learn encaustic collagraph through various methods of both applying a wax matrix as well as mixing, layering plates, using unique heated mark-making tools, and exploring various…
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Mixed Media Monoprinting
Create one of a kind prints or varied editions by combining monotype with safe plate- making methods. Susan Rostow will introduce her latest innovations using Akua Carborundum gel coated plates in conjunction with the spontaneity of monotype. Demos will include coating plastic monotype plates with carborundum gel medium and drawing into wet and dry carborundum surfaces for mono-printing. Participants will explore a variety of inking techniques beginning with a simple single plate to more complex multiple registered plates. Students will…
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Swipe Right for Screen Printing with Jason Burnett
Build a new relationship with your creativity and learn the techniques of screen printing! Whether you prefer working loosely with raw and unrefined marks or making prints that are polished and pristine, consider “swiping right” for screen printing. We’ll cover printing, mixing inks, creating stencils, registration, and more. There will be plenty of time for exploration, play, and making prints to take home. Students of all levels will leave with the knowledge needed to make screen prints in their own…
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