Workshop Details

Date: Wednesday 18th September Times: 10am-3pm Cost: £90 Venue: Stonegate, Egmere Road, Walsingham. As always at Reef Make & Do, refreshments as well as delicious homemade cakes and a two course lunch are always included in your workshop to ensure you can fully unwind and enjoy your day. Come and discover the joys of gel plate printing with local artist Caroline Houchell and learn to create a one of a kind concertina book filled with nature inspired prints . In this fabulous workshop, you will learn how to produce expressive, creative, unique prints. Gel printing is a spontaneous, fun and experimental way of printing in which you can embrace the serendipity of what you create. You will learn to print using a large 10x8 soft mineral based reusable printing plate. The gel plate has a sensitive surface which accentuates both texture and details. During this workshop you will: Be introduced to the gel plate and monotype/monoprinting Learn about the equipment used and applying the paint Explore different methods of using leaves plants and organic matter Use found objects and stencils to add texture Print directly into a concertina book Make your own unique printed covers to compliment your book All materials for this workshop will be provided: all you need to bring is an apron. Please also do not wear anything new or best! You do not have to to but if you would like to then please bring plant material, leaves, feathers, anything textured but not sharp This workshop is suitable for beginners and the more creative wanting to learn a new printing process

Cancellation Policy

Terms and conditions Cancellation : *More than 6 weeks before course commences - refund minus 10% admin fee. *Less than 6 weeks before course commences - refund minus 10% admin fee ONLY if your place can be filled *Less than 14 days before course commences - no refund but a credit towards future courses at REEF Make & Do, minus 20% admin fee

Contact Details

• Stonegate, Egmere Road, Walsingham, UK

• Stonegate, Egmere Road, Walsingham, Norfolk, UK

• Langham Road, Blakeney, Holt, UK

• Wiveton Parish Room, Parish Room, The Street, Wiveton, Norfolk NR25 7TH, UK