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Perfect for beginners and those with some previous experience, this relaxed evening class is designed to introduce you to the rewarding art of lino printing in a friendly, small-group setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a maximum of just 6 participants, you'll receive plenty of one-to-one guidance throughout the session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfectly timed so you can enjoy a leisurely lunch or explore Folkestone Harbour, The Old High Street and Sunny Sands before crafting the evening away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunday 6th December\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4.30pm – 7.30pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from a selection of pre-prepared designs including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFestive \u0026amp; Christmas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoastal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFloral \u0026amp; Botanical\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTattoo-inspired\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternatively, you're welcome to bring your own simple design ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy removing the pressure of creating a design from scratch, we can focus on learning the carving techniques, printmaking process and creating successful prints that you'll be proud to take home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore the Workshop\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore your class you'll receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn invitation to my 114,000+ member Facebook printmaking community to share ideas, inspiration and your finished work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccess to curated Pinterest inspiration boards if you'd like to prepare your own designs before attending.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDuring the 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cut)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to transfer designs onto lino for future projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to ink your block correctly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to produce crisp, successful lino prints by hand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the end of the session you'll have:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice prints\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA completed A6 linocut block\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral finished prints to take home\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe skills and confidence to continue lino printing at home\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as 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