SPRING PRINTS; Online Lino Cut & Monotype Printmaking Course with Sisetta Zappone

Join us for a beautiful online printmaking course with the great Sisetta Zappone!

This course is perfect for beginners eager to learn printmaking in a supportive and creative environment. It is also suitable for experienced artists looking to deepen their subject matter, expand their compositional skills, or simply explore a new theme for fun.

Celebrate the beauty of spring and the rebirth of nature through the playful and expressive art of monotype printmaking! In this course, we will pay tribute to flowers, plants, and natural forms, creating vibrant and original artworks together.

During this course, you will:

Lino cut:

• Learn the fundamentals of linocut printmaking, including how to transfer your drawings and safely handle tools to create a variety of expressive marks.
• Watch step-by-step demonstrations from your tutor, designed to guide you through the process from concept to print.
• Enjoy an inspiring presentation filled with historical and cultural references, rich imagery, and artist inspiration
• Create your own linocut print  tailored to your personal artistic vision.

Monotype:

• Learn how to create monotype prints, a fun and versatile printmaking technique that allows for experimentation and spontaneity.
• Be guided step-by-step by the tutor, with demonstrations to help you explore and refine your approach.
• Explore the rich cultural significance of flowers and spring imagery from around the world, discovering how plants have inspired craft, architecture, and art throughout history.
• Use collected natural specimens—such as flowers and fruits—to inspire your own unique prints.

13/20/27 March / 3 April
7-9pm
£65
Recordings included