Ljubljana: Private Printmaking Workshop
ID: GYG433071-779971
Category:
Country: Slovenia
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Uncover the history of the art of printmaking in this private, interactive workshop. Learn how to work a printing press from an experienced instructor and create your own design to take home.
Pick up a unique new skill in this private workshop with a master printmaker. You’ll learn about the history, equipment, and techniques of printmaking, before crafting your own designs to take home a personal piece as a souvenir.
Your instructor will tell you about the old-fashioned equipment, explain all the steps involved in making a book from scratch, then guide you through the process of printing your own poster or front cover of a pocket notebook.
You’ll learn how to prepare printing ink and come to understand how a simple printing press works. Become a paper-feeding assistant, printmaker, and quality supervisor all in the space of one workshop. As a memento of this unique activity, you’ll be able to take your finished product home.
Highlights
- Express your creativity in a brand new way as you try out printmaking techniques
- Learn from a printmaking master about the history and details of the art-form
- Admire the old-fashioned printmaking equipment and get to try it out yourself
- Become a paper-feeding assistant, printmaker, and quality supervisor all in one
- Design and create your own unique print or notebook cover to take home with you
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet in the letterpress studio, marked with a sign outside saying 'tipoRenesansa'.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
