Introduction to Printmaking (Mon-pm)

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When & Where

24 March 2025 - 23 June 2025 ( 35 hours, 10 weeks )
Afternoon, Monday
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Chelsea Centre

Quick Facts

Availability Late starts accepted
Tutor Daniela Rizzi
Course Code C24DSNA07D
Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course

What you will learn

These Introduction to Printmaking (Mon-pm) courses are based at Morley College London Chelsea Centre. You will explore a range of exciting intaglio print techniques for transferring an image into print m››edia for stunning and dynamic results. These courses are designed as part of a year’s programme but can also be taken individually and are a combination of structured teaching and informal workshop time. Printmaking techniques such as Monoprint, Drypoint, Etching, Linocut, Collagraph, etc. will be covered throughout the year as not all techniques can be delivered during each individual course.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Develop ideas and imagery into a portfolio of creative prints.
You will gain a good overview of the printmaking media and grounding in a range of print techniques.

Cost

Full fee

£380

Concession fee

£285

Class format and activities

You will learn to work in the light and well-equipped studio with specialist facilities. Each printmaking technique is taught by demonstration, one-to-one, feedback and group tutorials, encouraging each student’s personal strengths and interests. Final prints can be submitted for our Exhibition in July when we enjoy a lively Private View to celebrate the work created during the year on all our courses.

Entry requirements

These classes are aimed at beginners, those who wish to re-fresh their printmaking skills and those who have a basic arts experience in any other visual arts discipline.

What you need to know before you enrol

The Printmaking Studio is at the Morley Chelsea Centre, Hortensia Road SW10, just off the Kings Road and Fulham Road, in the Carlyle building, room CG05 on the ground floor.

What you need

You need to bring: a sketchbook or images such as drawings, photographs, collage to work from, a range of soft pencils, an eraser, a Stanley knife, washing up gloves and an apron. There is a studio fee of £18.00 payable each term to the tutor which covers basic materials, except paper and plates which you pay extra for as you use them. All materials are available to buy in the studio. The tutor Daniela Rizzi can be contacted at: daniela.rizzi@morleycollege.ac.uk Further information about your tutor: https://danielarizzi.com

What you can do next

These courses give an opportunity to build a portfolio of prints to assist progression to our intermediate printmaking courses.