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Linocut Printmaking Basics

61 CQ
10 Lessons
Course Info
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    1. Introduction to Linocut Printmaking
    A lesson with Diode Press
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    In this introduction to linocut printmaking, learn about linoleum carving blocks, tools, inks, and other materials from mixed-media artist Graham Stephens.

    Introduction to Linocut Printmaking
    with Diode Press

    In this introduction to linocut printmaking, learn about linoleum carving blocks, tools, inks, and other materials from mixed-media artist Graham Stephens.

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    2. Transferring Images onto Lino Blocks
    A lesson with Diode Press
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    In this lino printing lesson, learn how to come up with an image to print, how to transfer it onto your linocut block, and materials to make things easier!

    Transferring Images onto Lino Blocks
    with Diode Press

    In this lino printing lesson, learn how to come up with an image to print, how to transfer it onto your linocut block, and materials to make things easier!

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    6 CQ
    3. Making a Bench Hook & Registration Jig
    A lesson with Diode Press
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    In this linocut printmaking lesson, learn how to create two tools—a bench hook to stabilize a block while carving, and a registration jig for printing.

    Making a Bench Hook & Registration Jig
    with Diode Press

    In this linocut printmaking lesson, learn how to create two tools—a bench hook to stabilize a block while carving, and a registration jig for printing.

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    4. Carving a Linoleum Block for Printing
    A lesson with Diode Press
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    Learn the basics of carving your linoleum block for linocut printing. Find out about tool safety, how to keep them sharp, and types of lines that can be cut.

    Carving a Linoleum Block for Printing
    with Diode Press

    Learn the basics of carving your linoleum block for linocut printing. Find out about tool safety, how to keep them sharp, and types of lines that can be cut.

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    7 CQ
    5. Choosing Paper for Linocut Printing
    A lesson with Diode Press
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    Explore an assortment of available printmaking paper types in this linocut lesson. Learn which side to print on, and how to tear down paper to size.

    Choosing Paper for Linocut Printing
    with Diode Press

    Explore an assortment of available printmaking paper types in this linocut lesson. Learn which side to print on, and how to tear down paper to size.

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