Spring 2023 Linocut Reduction via Letterpress (Weekend)

Linocut Reduction via Letterpress (Weekend)
$360, includes materials
Saturday - Sunday, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
April 22 - April 23, 2023
Instructor: Brianna Tosswill (she/her)

Hey linocut artists, do you have colour envy? Wish you could finish a multilayered print without it taking you months? You're welcome, visiting artist Brianna Tosswill aka Penrose Press is here to amaze you with the skills you never knew you had. Over the course of a single weekend, you will create artwork with approximately six layers and experience the satisfaction of Vandercook printing. No set-up or troubleshooting will be required of you! You'll be aiming for an edition of 15-20 and will enjoy a print exchange with the rest of the class at the end.

Suitable for all levels, no prior experience is needed.

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About the Print Instructor: Brianna Tosswill is a comfort researcher and linocut printmaker currently based in Edmonton and working out of SNAP Printshop. She spent her formative years as a printmaker at Open Studio and is delighted to visit in this capacity. 

Images:
1) Come and sit a while, linocut reduction, 8.5" x 6.5"
2) The second last layer of Patron Saint of the TBR Pile, linocut on the Vandercook Proof Press
3) Linocut reduction notes next to the final print for The Lingering Protagonist, 5" x 10"

www.penrosepress.ca