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Introduction to Reduction Linocut

Design a unique print, a perfect gift for yourself or someone special. Robin Mackenzie will lead this workshop, perfect for beginners looking to learn a new technique or for those wishing to expand their knowledge of linocut printing.

  • Booking essential

You will be taught the principles of designing for print, how to separate your design into two colours, methods for cutting lino, and how to print a two colour reduction print.

Hot drinks and biscuits will be provided throughout the day. Please bring along your own lunch to enjoy, or you can pop to our café for a range of hot and cold lunch options.

Robin Mackenzie is an elected member of The Society of Wood Engravers and has exhibited his work around the UK and internationally. He creates prints for books, magazines, merchandise and works from his studio in Dorset. For more details about Robin Mackenzie, see his website at robinmackenzie.co.uk

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Prices

Event ticket prices

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All £85.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Suitable for ages 18+

Meeting point

This event will be held in our Tipi, approximately a five minute walk from Visitor Reception.

What to bring and wear

While the workshop area is heated, we recommend wearing warm layers to this event.

Accessibility

This workshop is level access, with gravel and hard-standing paths. If you would like to attend and would like to discuss your access requirements, please call 01202 883402.

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