Linocut & Embossing Workshop

Join our beginner-friendly workshop and learn the art of Linocut and embossing for the first time in Bengaluru 

• Time: 12.30am - 3.00pm
• Date: 19th Sep, Saturday 
• Location: Beku, JP nagar
  

About the Workshop

• This beginner-friendly workshop introduces you to the process of linocut printing and embossing through a hands-on session taught by practicing printmakers, with a focus on carving and printing your own design.

• You will learn the fundamentals of transferring an image, carving the block, inking, hand-printing and embossing, ending the session with your own carved A6 linocut block and print to take home. The carved block can continue to be used for making multiple prints independently at home.

• The cost includes ₹350/- cover charges redeemable at the venue.

What You Can Bring

If you already have a composition in mind, you’re welcome to bring a sketch or printout to work from. If not, references and visual material will be available during the session for you to choose from.

Important Notes

• All materials will be provided.
• Tools will be available for use during the workshop.
• The reference printout you bring should be A6 size. 
• Please arrive at the venue 15 minutes before the mentioned time.
• Wear dark colourd clothes to avoid getting ink on light coloured clothes.
• Carry a bag to take your block and print

What You’ll Take Away

• Your own A6 carved linocut block to keep and use for making multiple prints.
• One embossed print of your design made during the workshop.
• A practical understanding of the linocut process, from transferring an image and carving to inking, hand-printing and embossing.
• Guidance on tools, materials, and where to source them, so you can continue practicing at home.
• Foundational skills and knowledge to continue exploring linocut independently.