Beginners Linocutting Class

Learn about linocutting with this relaxing London workshop.



3 hours Class size 4 to 10 guests       £45

Get in touch with your creative side with this hands-on workshop that will introduce you to the world of linocut art.
You'll be guided from start to finish by a friendly and experienced teacher as you learn how to cut lino blocks into beautiful and personal designs. Not only will you be picking up some tips and tricks on different techniques, but you'll also explore some exciting tools and art supplies.
Bring your own images as inspiration or work with what we have in the studio to come up with carvings you love. You will then learn how to print it onto paper to make wall-worthy art or postcards to give away to friends.
This crafty class is completely beginner-friendly, so no need to worry if this is your first time trying linocutting. You will be surprised by how easy it is to pick everything up. It's the perfect way for you and your artistic pals to find new things to do in London to keep you busy or a unique birthday party idea!
During this linocutting class, you will:
  • Get to grips with the carving tools and pick up some basic cutting techniques.
  • Experiment with a practice block as you try mark making.
  • Transform your imagined design into a creative piece of art, postcard or visual story.
  • Learn how to add ink to your lino block.
  • Learn how to use the printing press.
Minimum age requirement: 18
What you'll get
  • Tea, coffee and snacks.
  • Notes which cover all the techniques used on the day.
  • Your original carving and mark making block to keep.
  • All tools and materials provided to create a set of lino printed cards and envelopes to take home.
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What to bring
You are welcome to bring any images or other pieces to work from. There is also plenty of inspiration available in the class to help you create your work.
Suitable for

This class is perfect for beginners - no prior experience is needed.

This class is great for a birthday or hen do.

This experience would also be a fun gift for her, gift for mum or Xmas gift.

Location

96 High Road, London, NW10 2PP

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Recent reviews of Beginners Linocutting Class

  • 5/5 from Suzan Suzan, attended Mar 2020: Really fun and educational workshop! Svetlana was a very clear and patient teacher! Thank you very much, will be back soon!
  • 5/5 from Alex Jones, attended Mar 2020: The process of lino cutting
  • 5/5 from Michael Michael, attended Mar 2020: Svetlana was a very attentive, caring and experienced teacher, giving space for everyone to understand the process, at the same time making sure the tools were used safely and everyone understood the how to create a design and finished print.Its a really creative and fun way to spend a few quality hours and connect with like-minded people. I thoroughly recommend the experience to anyone wishing to expand their horizons through art.
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Create Space London
Create Space London

5.0 (14)

“The Hand is the cutting edge of the mind.”
That quote, taken from Jacob Bronowski’s ’The Ascent of Man’, is something we firmly believe in here at Create Space London.
Our aim is to provide people of all ages with access to and understanding of both traditional skills and some of the latest technologies involved in art and design.
We believe that the creative process fosters innovation in all areas of learning, business and culture as well as helping meet the practical challenges of life in the twenty-first century.
This is above all an exercise in communal sustainability and shared creativity and problem-solving.

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