Experimental Relief Etch Printing

Explore lino etching, a versatile and painterly printmaking technique. 

You'll learn how to create gestural marks, tonal gradients and textures on lino, while combining traditional cutting techniques for a dynamic and layered approach. 

Experiment with various tools and methods, including caustic soda paste for etching, as well as using precision tools like the Dremel and lino carving gauges.

The course will also cover key skills such as registration and multi-block printing, enabling you to create complex, multi-layered prints.