Description
Fine Art Letterpress
As Dekkle is a fine art printmaking studio our letterpress printing course, has the expression and purpose of fine art, to create text based works. This course is to teach the basics of typesetting but with a artistic aim in making a unique print.
We have a selection of wood and lead type that are available for use.
This can be printed on the Adana or large Albion press bed.
Adana 85s are excellent for producing small runs of small sized prints. The Albion can be used for larger works.
You also have access to a large range of coloured inks and a selection of papers.
Course structure
• View artwork related to the particular process
• Introduction to the process and technique
• Preparing type for printing
• Demonstration and assistance of processing the type
• Printing the type
To get the most out of your course we recommend a free consultation first. This can be done via email, telephone or a visit to the studio
All of the supplies are included in the price.
Experience level
Beginner or Artists who want a complete refresh.
Duration
Four hours 9am to 1pm
Evening classes can be arranged by appointment. This will be completed in two evenings, with 2 hours per night.
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Payment / Terms and Conditions
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For all courses except the Complete 10-day Introduction Course and Dekkle Atelier Programme.
Full payment of the course fee is required when booking a place. A reserved place is not secure until full payment has been received.
If for any reason you are unable to attend, we will refund monies paid minus a £15.00 admin fee, as long as you cancel your place more than 1 month before the course start date.
Course transfers are at the discretion of Dekkle Printmaking Studio Ltd. reserves the right to cancel courses – a full refund will be made in these circumstances.
For Dekkle Complete 10-day Introduction Course
A 50% deposit Payment for the Complete 10-day Introduction Course is required when booking a place. A reserved place is not secure until this deposit has been received. The outstanding balance for Complete 10-day Introduction Course is due before the start of the course. The receipt of your Term 1 deposit is acceptance of commitment to all 10 days of the Dekkle Complete 10-day Introduction Course.If for any reason you are unable to attend, we will refund monies paid minus a £15.00 admin fee, as long as you cancel your place more than 1 month before the course start date. Course transfers are at the discretion of Dekkle Printmaking Studio Ltd.
Dekkle Printmaking Studio Ltd. reserves the right to cancel courses – a full refund will be made in these circumstances.
For Dekkle Atelier Programme course
Payment of the deposit for Term 1 is required when booking a place. A reserved place is not secure until this deposit has been received. The outstanding balance for Term 1 is due before the start of Term 1 and payments for Terms 2 & 3 will be phased in a similar way. The receipt of your Term 1 deposit is acceptance of commitment to all 3 Terms of the Dekkle Atelier Programme.
If for any reason you are unable to attend, we will refund monies paid minus a £15.00 admin fee, as long as you cancel your place more than 1 month before the course start date. Course transfers are at the discretion of Dekkle Printmaking Studio Ltd.
Dekkle Printmaking Studio Ltd. reserves the right to cancel courses – a full refund will be made in these circumstances.