Linocutting workshop in a little corner of paradise All starts by a drawing then a rubber block is sculpted by hand with a gouge before doing the same onto a linoleum sheet. And here is the result !  

A first day of initiation to linocut for Laurence and very nice results. First tests on rubber block, easy to dig with a gouge, then work on linoleum. The “cutting board” specially designed to block the linoleum plate makes it easier to work and avoids hurting yourself with the gouge. It is printed with a […]

It was on a hot day that Celine, aka “Rag doll”, started to learn linocutting. After a first try on an eraser block to practice gouging, Céline transferred one of her drawings on a linoleum plate using white transfer paper (Copyrite) and patiently dug the plate to reveal the patterns. The inking and the spoon […]

Printing from Tetra pack® packaging is the art of recycling. Perfect to learn about engraving. The material is easily cut with a cutter knife or a pair of scissors. Dry-point engraving is done on the side covered with “aluminium” paper, then certain parts are removed to reveal the cardboard and then reveal deep “blacks” later […]

Workshops start again during the summer. To continue to respect the barrier gestures, you will not be more than 2 at a time. Register on line and download the programs. Tetra®print workshop – Thursday July 2 / Thursday August 6   Introduction to engraving from recycled material – preparation of a printing plate on Tetra brick […]