I am enjoying having time out of my schedule to learn a new printing technique with the mixed media Artist Lindsey Tyson. It is an online course, and I can manage my time whilst freelancing I recommend the course, and we have a lovely group Zoom meeting with artists from around the world. To find …
Bespoke one day workshop exploring a variety of screenprinting techniques – paper stencil, photo emulsion process, and `hand painting’ onto a silkscreen. The group attending the session wished to produce their designs onto textiles and to create a banner for their communal workspace. Paper stencil This playful method allows for immediate results and a fun …
Illustrating for zines is a fantastic way of storytelling through words and pictures. This zine is produced on an A3 piece of paper which is divided into eight sections. These eight sections join together in a sequence to tell a story and they can contain words or pictures or both, it is up to you! …
This session showcases the artwork created by a mother and daughter team, they desired to create new artwork for their new home and booked a day session at the West Yorkshire Print Workshop, Mirfield. Paper stencils are a diverse, quick method to create shapes, these paper pieces are laid onto the paper and trapped between …
6 Million+ Charity Trust organise the annual Holocaust Memorial Day in Kirklees. Every year refugees and asylum seekers who are making Kirklees their home come together with residents to make a new large-scale puppet to portray a persecuted demographic. The Weeping Sisters consist of Kitty representing the Jewish community, Piroz the Kurdish community, Hava the …
The resonate collected developed during the curation for the Andy Banks Retrospective project. I utilised the gifted portable ‘Ensomatic’ drawing machine designed and made by Andy, the original purpose of the machine was to scribe onto paper, I adapted it by replacing the pen holder to house an etching needle to produce the etching plates. …
This fun process utilises a lint roller and foam to create the desired shape for the printing process. It is quick and easy to do and is a wonderful, hands-on way to experience printmaking for people of all ages and abilites. The examples shown are from the Marks and Spencer’s family drop-in festive workshop held …
Using paper to create stencils for screen printing is a simple and effective process to achieve amazing results. The examples shown are from two separate sessions delivered at The Hepworth gallery in Wakefield. Session one printing with primary printing inks and session two printing with process coloured inks. The first stage of the process is …