EASTSIDE ARTS FESTIVAL | mini lino landscapes workshop

Learn the basic of linocut printmaking while creating your own memorable landscape print!
Learn the basic ins and outs of lino while creating a memorable landscape. Images will be available but bringing your own reference is always a great personal touch. Learn to apply different mark making techniques to describe grass, trees, mountains and ocean. West coast vibes always welcome. We will print in black but there will be options for coloured backgrounds and rainbow rolls. About linocut: Linocut is a printmaking technique that involves carving a design into a piece of linoleum, applying ink to the carved surface, and then transferring the ink onto paper or textile.
DATES & TIMES:
LENGTH: 1.5 hours
LOCATION: East Van Brewing Company, 1675 Venables St. Vancouver, BC V5L 2H1. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your workshop time to allow time to check in.
AGES: Adults Ages 16+ (Minors must be accompanied by an adult), Suitable for beginners and up, Suitable for beginners and up
PRICE: $35 Equity Price, $45 Standard Price, $55 Supporter Price
ACCESSIBILITY: This location is wheelchair accessible, with a wheelchair accessible, gender-neutral bathroom. We will communicate verbally with members of the public using listening and spoken language in English. Seating in the studio is varied, some may have chairs or stools at short height, counter, or bar height seating. Weight capacities of seating is unknown. Please let us know if you have any accessibility needs.
Janine Schroedter is a multi-disciplinary artist who creates in printmaking, painting and
ceramics. Her work is driven from her passion for the natural world and our effects on it. Some work is a playful record of humanistic behaviour in animals others are reflection of our actions as a society, either to each other or to nature itself. Holding a mirror to ourselves she works to create bridges between causes that may feel far away and ones in our own backyard. Janine is also an art teacher who helps bring creativity to Vancouver and Burnaby community centres. She has developed and run art classes and camps in both ceramics and visual arts to children and adults, as well as small printmaking classes in her studio.
Get all the news and updates about the Eastside Arts Festival delivered directly to your inbox!