Come and learn how to etch a sketch and then print it yourself using recycled materials!
Drypoint etching is a technique that uses a needle or sharp tool to scratch a design on a surface.
You’ll walk away with your own, original print to adorn your walls or gift a friend!
No art experience required – just come and have a wonderful time!
What will we cover?
This is a hands on class you’ll learn:
- An introduction to drypoint etching
- How to use a printing press
- How to etch your image onto recycled plastic
- All about the inking and printing process
- How to print your own images at home without a press
All materials provided.
What should I bring?
- Clothes you don’t mind getting dirty
- A small image that is not too complex that you would like to turn into a print
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible Venue
- Gender Neutral Bathrooms
- Discounted Early Bird Tickets
- Free Tickets for First Nation Attendees
- Auslan Interpreted Upon Request
Who will be Teaching?
Kaya (she/her) is an artist based in the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne.
She is predominantly a printmaker but dabbles in watercolour and oil painting.
Her main interests are creatures and animism.
Important info:
Photo teachers own wonderful work
Any other questions or ways we can assist with accessibility? Just shoot delsi (she/her) an email at melbourne@lanewaylearning.com.