I am very excited about the work that the 10 week printmaking classes I teach at Hampen Factory
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on Wednesdays are producing. The plates are made with tile cement , glue and carborundum on
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a base of card. The plates are then inked up using the viscosity inking method.
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These are just a few examples of the many prints that were made. I have 16 people learning
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printmaking during the day. I am really lucky, both groups are full of talented, lovely people.
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Hampen Factory is situated in the middle of the Cotswold countryside just outside Cheltenham,
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Gloucestershire and I have been lucky to be able to teach classes in printmaking from here for
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several years now. The next weekend workshop is 22nd and 23rd May, Multiplate and colour separation using collagraph plate making techniques, email me for more details.
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