Linocut Relief Printmaking

instructor: Sandy Fong Whetstone

category: printmaking, myrtle press

for: Adults

price: $90

March classes have been postponed to TBA dates due to preventive measures to contain the spread of COVID-19. Please check back on April 2nd for updates.

Explore linocut relief printmaking and print multiple copies of an image. Participants in this workshop will learn the fundamentals of making black and white relief prints. The 2 session class will cover block preparation, transferring an image onto the block, carving techniques, and the printing process. Participants will leave with prints and with a carved linoleum block which can be used to make more prints. No experience necessary! This class will take place at Myrtle Press located inside Verge Center of the Arts

About the Instructor:

Sandy Fong Whetstone is a interdisciplinary artist working in ceramics, printmaking, acrylic painting and fiber. Her work can be found at the Crocker Museum Store, The Sparrow Gallery, The Pence Gallery in Davis, Arts Benicia, and Camelot Gallery in Nevada City.

Instagram: @sandywhetstone_art

Facebook: Sandy Whetstone Art

Website: https://sandywhetstone.wixsite.com/mysite

WHEN: March 15th and 22nd, 2020

WHERE: Myrtle Press

TIME: 10am-2pm

PRICE: $90 (materials included)

WHO: Adults

Cancellation and Refunds Policy

Verge Center for the Arts reserves the right to cancel classes, to change instructors, and to make other changes that may become necessary to ensure a quality experience for participants. In the event that a class is canceled, we will contact all registrants and offer the option of transferring to another available session, or receiving a full refund.

If a participant wishes to withdraw from a class, they must do so in writing at least seven days prior to the first class meeting to receive a full refund, less a $25 processing fee. Withdrawals occurring within seven days prior to the first class meeting will receive a refund of 50 percent of the total class fee. No refunds are given to withdrawals that occur 24 hours before the class begins. Transfers are not accepted after a class begins. Membership fees are non-refundable. Please note we are unable to issue cash refunds.