Block Printing with Kate Owens
May 4 @ 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
£95.00
A one-day textile printing workshop
Explore patterns in this one-day textile printing workshop with artist Kate Owens. This workshop is perfect for both complete beginners and anyone who’d like to develop their print practice.
In this workshop, you will:
- Learn the basics of block carving, pattern design and printing on fabric.
- Explore the ancient craft of block printing.
- Have an opportunity to experiment with pattern repeats and have a go at masking, overlaps and printing with everyday objects.
- Discover inks and fabrics and learn about more sustainable materials. Leave with a length of printed fabric, a carved block and the know-how to continue their block printing adventure!
- Please wear old clothes as you will be working with textile ink.
- Have an optional walkthrough of David Parr House.
- Enjoy refreshments, tea, coffee and biscuits. Please bring a packed lunch.
- Leave with a length of printed fabric, a carved block and the know-how to continue their block printing adventure!
Please wear old clothes as you will be working with textile ink. Aprons will be provided.
