Thursday 6 Oct, 10am-3.30pm, create a small edition of prints using the reduction technique where a colourful print is made from a single block. With progressive cutting, and inking the image emerges. Landscape, gardens, plants, horticulture themes are suggested for this Gardivalia Festival event. Everything is supplied except the cutting tools. In this class you will learn…
Tuesday Sept 20th, 2016 10am – 3.30pm, Using linocut, print your own design onto cotton rag paper to create beautiful greeting cards that reflect your your own style. Perfect for Christmas, birthdays or Ramadan. We’ll also be making a sheet of matching wrapping paper using the same block. Learn to transfer your design to the lino block, cut…
Wednesday May 4th, 2016 10am – 3.30pm Have you always wanted to try linocut printmaking? This one day linocut workshop is designed to let you try out the medium of linocut printmaking and see how much fun it is. Everything is supplied except the cutting tools. In this workshop you will learn to transfer your design to the lino,…
It was wonderful to meet visitors to my studio at Open Studios West Gippsland and share time explaining linocuts. I love the feedback and energy I get from people on these days. On this occasion I was printing some thrush linocuts, which folded into a freestanding linocut. It was a hands-on experience for my visitors many of whom…
Coastal Birds, shoreline birds and special places near the sea were all themes for this exhibition of mainly linocuts and pyrography I drew Artists Sue Gilford, Kate Gorringe-Smith and Libby Schreiber together because we share common ground as bird lovers. Kate and Libby are Melbourne printmakers and Sue uses pyrography ( wood burning). Our exhibition was held at Stockyard Gallery in the small…
Come and visit my studio in Drouin and the studios of other local artists in the area on special Open Studios West Gippsland days.
This self guided tour will take you around beautiful West Gippsland.
Click here to visit the Open Studios West Gippsland website to see participating artists.