Lino Block Printing

In this course we will cover woodblock printmaking through 3 different styles: one & two color pattern based design, perspective driven design and a final project merging both that also incorporates text. An edition of each project will be printed and different inking methods will be explored. Depict images from your life and stories you want to tell! This class is open to all levels.

Required Materials from Students:

• Linoleum Cutters – Either Speedball, Flexcut, or Kasoyo
• Linoleum Blocks (Any size up to 12″ wide) – Options at Blick 
• Akua intaglio ink or block printing ink (water soluble only) – 1 Black, and 1 Color of your choice
• Paper
• Drawing pencils
• Blue ballpoint pen
• Eraser
• Masking tape

Art Studio Supplies:

• Available for purchase: Paper
• Provided in the class: brayers & rollers, stands, carbon transfer paper