Introduction to Etching and Intaglio Printmaking (NPS)

When

Fri, Nov 8, 2024 - Sun, Nov 10, 2024    
5:00 pm-8:00 pm

Where

Neighborhood Print Studio
49 Greenkill Avenue, Kingston, NY, 12401

Event Type

November 8, 9 and 10
Friday November 8: 5 – 8 pm
Saturday and Sunday, November 9 and 10: 10 – 4 pm

Ages 16 +

Explore the rich world of etching and intaglio printmaking in this hands-on, intensive, 3 day workshop. Dive into the art of creating atmospheric prints with techniques such as Drypoint and Etching. Learn to manipulate textures and tonal ranges, from bright and joyous to dark and atmospheric. This course covers essential methods, including inking, wiping, and printing, to achieve stunning results. Discover additional techniques like La Poupée for color enhancement and Chine-collé for adding delicate papers. Perfect for those with some printmaking experience, this course will inspire creativity and expand your printmaking skills. Our studio uses less toxic materials for the health of the artists and the planet.

All materials included: 4’ x 6’ copper plate, paper, inks, tools and open studio Saturday evening.

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We believe in access to art education for all. Please pay what you can to support this access for all of our community. If you would like to use a scholarship code, they are listed on our website.