Etching and Printmaking

About this course

Participants investigate etching alongside other printmaking techniques, including photo-etching and solar plates. The course considers historical and contemporary approaches to printmaking, providing a framework for developing work and building a portfolio. Learning takes place alongside emerging and experienced printmakers, with scope to explore different possibilities within the etching process and related methods.

What you'll learn

• Apply the etching process in printmaking work
• Use photo-etching and solar plate techniques
• Explore historical and contemporary approaches to printmaking
• Develop a portfolio of printmaking work

Is this course right for you?

Listed as suitable for all levels, the course accommodates learners with varied experience of printmaking. Participants work alongside emerging and experienced printmakers while exploring etching and related techniques.

• Learners work alongside printmakers with different levels of experience

Before you go

• Materials can be purchased through the tutor and the office during the course.