Gelliplate printing is a vibrant, effective - and quick- printing technique. Want to have a go at making printed artwork but not sure where to begin? This fun and simple printing approach is a great place to start!
Gelliplate printing is a type of mono printing, where you use gelatin-like plates and colourful inks to create beautiful designs.
This workshop is perfect for enjoying quality time with friends or family. It's a fantastic print technique in which adults and children alike can access at their own level, everyones' artwork is different!
enjoy an afternoon / evening of 1:1 time with your child (12yrs+)
book as a unique crafty activity for a special person
come along yourself for a relaxed workshop of colour and creative freedom
You will roll the ink out onto the plate, before placing stencils or objects over it and then printing onto a surface. It's fun, soothing and makes totally unique artwork. Just watch and see what you create!
In this experience you will:
Learn how to mix and apply paints to your gelliplate
Use stencils, objects and tools to create interesting effects and striking colour combinations
Discover and experiment with ways to create multi-layered monoprints
Have plenty of opportunities to play about with this fun print method
Enjoy watching your designs come to life!
This workshop is suitable for all levels, whether beginners or experienced printmakers looking to try something different. Children aged 12+ are very welcome when accompanied by an adult.
Venue: Creative Space, 39 Staple Hill, BS16 5HD
If you are a student or on a low income, I offer one place per workshop at a reduced price. Please message me to discuss booking this option.
