Introduction to Printing with Tetrapak - Members w/s with Therese Wilkins
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About this event
Dear Member
Thank you for registering for The Makers Studio Central Coast Inc. Members Only – Tetra Pak Printing with Therese Gabriel Wilkins. Please find below all the information you need regarding workshop attendance.
Date: Saturday 25 June 2022
Time: 10 am – 4 pm
Venue: Building 3, Lions Community Hall, 8 Russell Drysdale Street, East Gosford (entrance at the rear of the building)
Introduction to Tetra Pak Printing with a recyclable material salvaged from long life milk & juice cartons. In this workshop you will: - Create your own test plate of marks, design and make your own plate and produce your own prints.
• Look at tetra pak – examine mark making and experiment with mark making techniques using different tools –
• Demonstration of how to ink a tetra plate/use of” al la poupee”
• Printing a plate
• Creation of your own design, illustration and transferring of image to tetra pak plates
• Inking plates /printing
• Printing your own design
• Works will be displayed at the end for a viewing of what created
You will be supplied: tetra pak plates, ink, one sheet paper, (paper is available to purchase) and any disposables required for the process.
What you need to bring: lunch /water/mug/mask/hand sanitiser your own ideas and sketches you wish to use/ notebook-visual diary/ pencil/ folder of some kind to put your prints in to take home to keep flat. (This could just be some cardboard bent over)/ Tracing paper if you wish to trace your image onto the plate / engraving tools if have, if not no problem we have plenty.
Please note: Before you come you might like to research /sketch some images that you are interested in.
PLEASE WEAR CLOSED IN SHOES.
Bring your own lunch etc.
Tea and Coffee will be available
Covid – 19 policy will be in place. You must not attend if unwell.
Please sign in and out with TMS Service NSW QR Code as you enter and leave.
Kind Regards, TMS Committee
E: info@themakersstudio.org.au