Cyanotype is one of the oldest photographic processes, using sunlight to produce beautiful and delicate blue images. Although a simple process it allows users to think in more, conceptual ways that allow more complex work to develop

In this workshop participants will learn how to coat materials for exposure, how the process works, and a variety of different processes within the main process, including the toning of images.

Explore the exciting process of risograph printmaking on this one day workshop…

One off prints are created by marking into or layering 2 D objects and surfaces directly onto inked plates. The plate can be repeatedly worked on and inked in different ways to create unique artworks.

Ideal for anyone with an interest, no prior printmaking experience required. Create a series of one off colourful prints to take home.

Dive into the immersive technique of reduction linocut. Learn the basics of this creative and adaptable process.

Cyanotype is one of the oldest photographic processes, using sunlight to produce beautiful and delicate blue images. Although a simple process it allows users to think in more, conceptual ways that allow more complex work to develop

In this workshop participants will learn how to coat materials for exposure, how the process works, and a variety of different processes within the main process, including the toning of images.

The workshop will enable participants to typeset and print, using the Adana press and to make concertina books.

Basic letterpress printing will be explained in the context of fine art practice and the genre of artists’ books.

If you like to experiment with your printmaking, develop new techniques and are open to surprises within your prints, come along and join Sarah Godfrey on this ‘different’ printmaking day.

Participants will create a series of prints on paper using the same plate, developed with intglio dypoint with some collagraph, and chine colle. Led by experienced printmaker Joanna Allen, she will guide you through and introduce you to these printmaking techniques over the day course.

Learn or rediscover the process of Linocut printmaking and create your own coloured prints

Get creative and develop drawing and painting skills, with Monoprint Portraits

Come and make your own sketchbook, using traditional bookbinding techniques. We will fold, sew, cut and cover to produce a really useful little book, which will hopefully inspire you to draw/fill with ideas/bind more books!

Our experienced bookmaker and teacher Heather will guide you through the process, in the warm and fully equipped space at Carousel Print Studio.

In this engaging and interactive workshop, you'll dive headfirst into the captivating world of Tetra Pak printing.

This innovative technique not only ignites your creativity but also champions sustainability by repurposing recycled materials into remarkable works of art.

Intro to Linocut printmaking. Learn or rediscover the process of Linocut printmaking and create your own series of unique prints.

Intro to Linocut printmaking. Learn or rediscover the process of Linocut printmaking and create your own series of unique prints.

Using the professional quality equipment and materials at Carousel Print Studio, you will learn how to use our small lino printing press and leave with your own unique heirloom festive decorations.

This is an easy, fun short course suitable for total beginners. Book with a friend for a fun pre- Christmas treat.

Drawing skills are not necessary to enjoy this workshop, have fun layering pattern and colour for great decorative effects.

Join this introductory course, learning the creative and enjoyable process of photo screen printing. This is aimed at beginners who would like to try out this process.

You will be taken step by step through coating a screen, exposing a single layer image with the exposure unit, developing it in the washout room and then printing with the image onto a tote bag.

Plastic is everywhere, in this workshop we aim to re-use waste plastic to create drypoint printing plates and produce drypoint prints with a difference.

This is a dynamic method of screen printing where marks and images are made directly onto on the screen. Suitable for beginners or those who would like to try a different method of screen printing.

One off prints are created by marking into or layering 2 D objects and surfaces directly onto inked plates. The plate can be repeatedly worked on and inked in different ways to create unique artworks.

The workshop will enable participants to typeset and print, using the Adana press and to make concertina books.

Basic letterpress printing will be explained in the context of fine art practice and the genre of artists’ books.

Learn about Woodcut Printmaking, in this practical one day workshop.

One off prints are created by marking into or layering 2 D objects and surfaces directly onto inked plates. The plate can be repeatedly worked on and inked in different ways to create unique artworks.

Ideal for anyone with an interest, no prior printmaking experience required. Create a series of one off colourful prints to take home.

Carborundum is a grit which can either be mixed with glue and painted onto the surface of the printmaking plate, or sprinkled directly onto the glued surface. Carborundum can be either fine, medium or rough, meaning the possibilities for texture and tone are endless.

The carborundum creates a texture on the plate which holds the ink that can be printed from. The process can create strong contrasts as well as subtle textures.

Create original etchings using modern, non-toxic methods to reproduce a traditional printmaking process that dates back to the 16th century.

Learn how zinc can be prepared, treated and worked to reproduce fine detailed line work prints with a unique quality and aesthetic.