Photoplate Lithography for Beginners: 2 Day Course

Course dates: Thursday 10th & Friday 11th September, 10am - 4pm each day

This two day workshop is a full introduction to creating and printing your own lithograph. Choose to print two separate images or a two colour images. Perefct for illustrators, book artists, collage enthusiast or printmaking lovers in general.

Try out using a variety of drawing materials on a piece of transparent drafting film. Your will be shown you how to prepare, expose and develop your plate, how to mix inks, handle a spindle roller and print a small edition of your work. If you would like to incorporate digital imagery, then bring along a laser printed acetate (printed in black ink) or ask us to arrange printing an acetate for you.

Photoplate lithography can pick up some incredible subtle details, which makes it a real catch! Jump at the chance to learn this new skill and get plenty of guidance from the experienced tutor along the way.

Minimum fitness level required.

Age restrictions: 18+

Adult (2 day course) £175

How to get there

Facilities

  • Refreshments available
  • Toilets
  • WiFi

Changes happen, don't worry

How to change dates
Change of plans? You can easily rebook the next available slot up to 7 days before your experience.
How to get a refund
Can't make it? We understand things happen! You can cancel and get a full refund up to 7 days before your experience.
Please note that this refund policy does not apply to gift bookings. You may reschedule your gift if outside the time period stated above. Please note that Yuup gift cards are valid for redemption for 12 months, and if not redeemed by this date, you will get a Yuup credit added to your Yuup account equivalent to the unspent value of the Yuup gift card less a Yuup administration fee of 20%.

You'll be hosted by

Catherine Ade

Catherine is the principle printmaker at The Lemonade Press, which she opened in Bristol in 2019. She is an experienced artist and printmaker who completed an MA in Multi Disciplinary Printmaking at UWE and trained at the Tamarind Institute in New Mexico. Catherine has many years of collaborative editioning experience at The Curwen Studio, London and enjoys passing on the joys of her craft as a workshop host.

Steph Turnbull

Printmaker with over 10 years experience. Steph teaches lithography at The Lemonade Press as well as collaborating with artists on limited edition lithograph and paper pulp prints.

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