Block Printing

Come learn about the intricacies of relief printing with master printmaker Raj Bunnag as he covers the basics of reduction relief printing and how to take your carving to the next level! Students will learn about print history and how to source and appropriate composition and motifs from the dead masters. Either come with an...more » IS Project Reduction Print Workshop with Speedball Demo Artist, Raj Bunnag

The Peoria Art guild has granted 10 high school students a class on the basics of relief printing. These are all students from the district who are pursuing ongoing education in the field of visual arts. These 10 students are a part of Peoria Art Guild's "Mentor Apprentice Program" to broaden their education in the...more » Intro to Block Printing with Speedball Demo Artist, Alex Carmona

Relief printing is a printmaking process for beginners and experienced artists alike. It is accessible in the home without a press and can be used in a variety of ways on paper, fabric, among other surfaces. In reductive printmaking, a surface is drawn on and carve out using carving gouges/tools. The surface is then inked...more » Multi-Layer Linoleum Relief Printing: A one-day intensive Printmaking Workshop with Speedball Demo Artist Amber Kaiser

Students will learn about the basic tools and materials needed to start block printing, and continue practicing on their own. During the workshop, Chandlyr, of Freckled Fuchsia, will guide participants through the entire process of block printing on fabric, and creating a unique pattern. Each student will learn how to design, carve and block print...more » Block Printed Patterns Workshop with Chandlyr Jackson

In this three hour virtual workshop via Zoom we will learn the full process of designing, carving and printing on fabric. I will suggest that a tea towel is a great place to start, but a piece of quilting fabric would be just fine too. Any PRE-WASHED fabric item that lays flat and does not...more » Fabric Block Printing Virtual Workshop ZOOM WORKSHOP

Zipper pouches are such wonderful organizational tools and oh-so satisfying to make! In this two-part workshop you will learn the entire process. In the first class we will create a simple design, carve it and print a yard of fabric with it. If you are interested in making a complex design, please bring it already...more » Design, Print and Sew Your Own Lined Zipper Pouch Virtual Workshop ZOOM WORKSHOP

In this three hour virtual workshop via Zoom we will learn the full process of designing, carving and printing on fabric. I will suggest that a tea towel is a great place to start, but a piece of quilting fabric would be just fine too. Any PRE-WASHED fabric item that lays flat and does not...more » Fabric Block Printing Virtual Workshop ZOOM WORKSHOP

Ever wonder why you were able to print something beautifully on one type of fabric and it is grainy and light on another? There is an infuriating answer to that—every fabric prints differently. In this 90 minute workshop we’ll bring our favorite block, inks and brayers, and scraps of different fabrics and work through inking...more » Printing on Different Fabrics Clinic-Virtual Workshop

Ever look at someone’s Insta-perfect carve and wonder how they do it? Let’s spend 90 minutes together on Zoom and practice a few different techniques to improve your carving skills. Bring a design or image transferred onto linoleum, rubber or vinyl, some scraps to practice on and a variety of gouges and we can work...more » Carving Clinic – Virtual Workshop