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Workshop | Exploring the Line – Drypoint Etching with Michele Hetherington at Leinster Print Studio

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Pamela de Brí
Published 05/04/26 - 2 days ago
€95.00
Location
Unit 12, Thompson Business Centre Clane Business Park, Unit 13, Clane Business Park, College Rd, Loughbollard Commons, Clane, Co. Kildare, W91 NF86, Ireland
Category
Courses / Workshops
Website
https://www.leinsterprintstudio.com
Date(s)
Saturday 18th April
Times
10.30 -am - 16.00pm
Address
Unit 5, Thompson Business Park, Clane, W91XYC8
Description

 This hands-on workshop with Master-Printmaker Michele Hetherington, offers an accessible introduction to drypoint, a non-toxic intaglio printmaking technique. Participants will learn how to prepare plates, create marks using a variety of tools, ink and print their work using an etching press. Students will develop their own imagery. Demonstrations and guidance makes this suitable for beginners and those with some printmaking experience. Participants will produce a small edition of prints.

For more information and to book, click here.

Booking Information
The first in a series of workshops with master printmakers, held in the newly located Leinster Printmaking Studio, Unit 5, Thompson Business Park, Clane, W91XYC8 Book on line at <a href="https://www.leinsterprintstudio.com/events">https://www.leinsterprintstudio.com/events</a> or email leinsterprintstudio@gmail.com Places limited to 8
 
 
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Workshop | Exploring the Line - Drypoint Etching with Michele Hetherington at Leinster Print Studio