Printmaking

At over 400 pages and packed with 1000 full-color photos and illustrations, this is truly the category-defining book on the subject of printmaking.

In this Introduction to Block Printing Class, you will learn how to use this craft to create a set of hand-printed greeting cards! Block printing is a beautiful art form because of its graphic quality, flat design, and handmade feel. Plus, it’s a super fun skill to learn if you are looking for a new, engaging and simple creative practice.

If you’ve ever considered printmaking but were daunted by the wide array of materials available, this thorough primer is essential viewing. In this Daily Challenge, artist and printmaker Katharine Watson introduces the basic tools and techniques needed to create prints at home. Beginning with the basics of safety and mark-making, you’ll learn the full process of designing, transferring, carving, and printing an image. Once you’ve mastered the basics, learn how to make repeat prints on a single page and how to print on fabric. Katharine encourages play and experimentation while giving you her time-tested methods, and demonstrates how easy it can be to develop a fine art practice even with a simple home setup.

This beautiful book reveals the astonishing flexibility and creative possibilities of the linocut printmaking technique.

Printmaking for kids is a beginners class to understand the principals of printmaking.