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Sampler Session - May 29: Linocut

Date: May 29, 2024

Time: 6-9pm

Cost: $35

Ages: 16+, for beginner & intermediate students

Registration deadline: 4/22

Max Enrollment: 12

Instructor: Constanza Carballo

In this class you will create a relief print by using tools to carve a linoleum block. The raised (un-carved) areas will be inked, and the image will be hand printed with a buren. During the class we will learn carving, inking and hand printing techniques. We will also explore creating compositions through the use of positive and negative space.

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About Sampler Sessions:
Sampler Sessions are introductory, hands-on workshops for those interested in exploring the basics of printmaking. Classes take place in the evening, and have no prerequisites. Workshops begin with a demonstration with most of the class period used for exploring the print process learned. All materials included with class fee. Please call or check the website for updates.

About the Instructor:

Constanza Carballo is a community public artist, specializing in creating large-scale community murals, as well as community printmaking activities. Her art is deeply rooted in community engagement. Thematically, her work is centered around eco-consciousness, social justice, access to healthcare, and addressing social disparities within minority communities. She uses her art as a means to foster dialogue and raise awareness about these important issues.


REGISTRATION DETAILS
Registration and payment may be completed through this website. Refunds are no longer available after the registration deadline. Please call 612-871-1326 or email info@highpointprintmaking.org if you wish to pay with cash or check, or have any questions.

DISCOUNTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
A 10% discount is available for Highpoint Members.

Full Color Print Scholarship: A limited number of full tuition scholarships are available through the Full Color Print Scholarship, which provides free classes to individuals who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Request a scholarship for this class by clicking the button below, or call, email or visit Highpoint. See our Discounts and Scholarships page for more details.