Workshop | Learn Drypoint Etching Printmaking with Yvonne Dorricott

Bunbury Regional Art Galleries (BRAG) is the premier public art gallery in the South West, Western Australia.BRAG is an icon in the South West community, giving regional artists and audiences valuable exposure to contemporary and traditional art, and providing exhibition and artistic development opportunities for artists working in regional and remote locations. Through our diverse programme of exhibitions and workshops focusing on community access and engagement, BRAG invites you to experience the arts through discovery and creativity.Bunbury Regional Art Gallery is owned and operated by the City of Bunbury.BRAG is open to the public from 10am - 4pm Wednesday to Sunday (including public holidays and by appointment for group bookings only on Monday and Tuesday. Entry is FREE.Location: 64 Wittenoom Street Bunbury WA 6230Phone: 08 9792 7323Email: artgallery@bunbury.wa.gov.au

Bunbury Regional Art Gallery

Learn how to etch, ink, print your own line and tone drawings with South West Printmakers’ Yvonne Dorricott.

Workshops and Learning

Workshops and classes in skill and professional development.

Drypoint etching is an exciting non-toxic technique for creating images using drawn lines and tone on a poly plate. In this workshop, participants will learn how to ink up and print their plate using an etching press, as well as methods to introduce colour and further enhance their prints.All materials will be supplied. Please bring along an inspiring A5 line and tone image or drawing to work from.This workshop is suitable for adult learners of all artistic levels (participants must be 18 years and above). No prior printmaking experience is necessary however, more experienced artists will enjoy using these techniques to take their drawings into a new artistic direction.

This session is a part of a series of different workshops delivered as part of this year's In Place exhibition presented by The South West Printmakers. A﻿bout the artistYvonne Dorricott is a founding member of The South West Printmakers, she has many years’ experience teaching the multi-disciplinary art of printmaking techniques.You can find more information about the South West Printmakers <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thesouthwestprintmakers" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.I﻿mage Credit: Yvonnne Dorricott, Fish, Drypoint Etching

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