Young People's Print Club

Learn all about printmaking, develop your creative skills and make new friends at our FREE Young People's Print Club!

Time

11:00am - 12:30pm

Date

from Sat 12 October 2024

Sat 12 Oct, Sat 9 Nov, Sat 14 Dec & Sat 28 Jan, 11am-12.30pm

Learn all about printmaking, develop your creative skills and make new friends at our FREE Young People's Print Club!

Join us at the Bluecoat this Autumn and Winter to learn new skills and make new friends at our Print Club Sessions. Each session lasts 90 minutes and focuses on a different form of printmaking, acting as an introduction to printmaking and helping you gain new creative skills!

Our Print Club sessions are free and include all materials. You are welcome to book onto one or all of the sessions.

Free, booking required

For young people aged 14-18

Print Sessions programme:

Screen & Zine
Learn all about screen printing with stencils and create a zine or poster to take away with you.
Sat 12 Oct, 11am-12.30pm


Dry point Pop Portrait
Learn the basics of dry point etching to create a pop art style portrait to take away with you. Use tissue paper to add areas of colour using a technique called chine colle and print your designs on our 100-year-old etching press.
Sat 9 Nov, 11am-12.30pm & 1.30-3pm


Christmas Cards with Lino Printing
Learn the basics of lino printing and create a set of unique, personalised Christmas cards using your festive lino designs to take away with you.
Sat 14 December, 11am – 12:30pm & 1.30-3pm


Print your own Tote bag with UV screen printing
Learn the basics of UV screen printing and spend the session printing your own tote bag to take home, using a selection of fun designs and funky colours.
Sat 18 Jan, 11am – 12:30pm & 1.30-3pm