{"product_id":"270601-1st-5th-june-2027-summer-school-intaglio-printmaking-with-jemma-gunning","title":"270601|1st - 5th June 2027|Summer School: Intaglio Printmaking with Jemma Gunning","description":"\u003ctable class=\"overview\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 27%;\"\u003eLocation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeicester Print Workshop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr id=\"time\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDate \u0026amp; Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTuesday 1st - Saturday 5th June 2027\u003cbr\u003e10.00am - 4.00pm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr id=\"teacher\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTutor \u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJemma Gunning \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":15297,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"9\":1,\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"14\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0},\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":11}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Join Jemma Gunning for a fun week of exploring various Intaglio printmaking processes. The course will cover hardground, softground, sugar lift, aquatint, open bite, and chine collé. You will be guided through each process with the chance to experiment and combine techniques to produce rich and exciting outcomes. The traditional Intaglio process involves various methods of etching an image into the surface of a metal plate, using resists and acid, and ink and printing. This course is great for those new to Intaglio aswell as those looking to add to their repertoire or develop a strong set of skills in their current work. This will be a hands-on inky course where you’ll get to take a range of unique prints home with you! \"}'\u003eJoin Jemma Gunning for a fun week of exploring various Intaglio printmaking processes. The course will cover hardground, softground, sugar lift, aquatint, open bite, and chine collé. You will be guided through each process with the chance to experiment and combine techniques to produce rich and exciting outcomes. The traditional Intaglio process involves various methods of etching an image into the surface of a metal plate, using resists and acid, and ink and printing. This course is great for those new to Intaglio aswell as those looking to add to their repertoire or develop a strong set of skills in their current work. This will be a hands-on inky course where you’ll get to take a range of unique prints home with you! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay 1 - Introduction to hard ground\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction and welcome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstration of plate preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstration of hard ground process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticipants create and etch hard ground plates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstration of inking and wiping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticipants proof plates and make counterproofs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to soft ground with demonstration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticipants makes soft ground plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProofing of plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay 2 - Combining hard and soft ground\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemo of combining processes to create interesting line and tonal values.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemo of Chine Colle. – How to use watercolour to create interesting tissue paper designs to combine with your etching plates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticipants explore combing processes and the use of chine-colle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinue etching and Printing plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay 3 - Introduction to aquatint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstration in aquatint – applying the rosin and the different stopping out tools that can be used for various mark making potential. Demo in step etching to achieve various tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticipants start making aquatint plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinue with making plates along with proofing and printing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay 4 - Introduction to sugar lift aquatint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstration on hoe to mix up a sugar lift solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSugar lift demo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticipants create sugar lift plates or add sugar lift to the plates created in the morning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinue making plates and printing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay 5 - Introduction to open bite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstration in open biting process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemo in ink application for open bite – relief and intaglio combined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticipants either make an open bite plate or include it in one of their previous etched plates to combine techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePRINT FEVER – last chance to create a small edition from one or two of the plates created over the week.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflection and review of work made.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Tutor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJemma Gunning\u003c\/strong\u003e is an artist printmaker specialising in intaglio and lithographic processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2018 after graduating from University of the West of England (UWE) with an MA in Multidisciplinary Printmaking she was awarded a QEST scholarship to support a research fellowship at the City and Guilds of London Art School.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2019 and 2020 she was awarded an Elizabeth Greenshield grant to support the development of her creative practice and support the setup of her print workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJemma exhibits regularly nationally and internationally, works part time as a technical print instructor at UWE and runs freelance workshops through Bristol Print Collective that she co-founded in 2016.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLeicester Print Workshop \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeicester Print Workshop is the regional development centre for printmaking. Established by artists in 1986, we are a registered charity, supported by Arts Council England. Our RIBA award-winning building is situated in Leicester City Centre's Cultural Quarter and is home to a large, well equipped open access Printmaking Studio.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe have over 30 years’ experience of teaching people printmaking. Our programme offers the largest number and broadest range of printmaking courses in the region, with courses suitable for beginners as well as experienced printmakers, delivered by practicing artists and nationally renowned tutors. Participants learn in small and friendly groups in our purpose-designed studio.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description rte\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBookings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnline:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYou can book online here by credit \/ debit card or Paypal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTelephone:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYou can pay by card over the phone during our opening hours (Wednesday - Saturday, 10am - 5pm). 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