Collagraph Printing
Wednesdays 17 Sep, 15 & 29 Oct, 12 & 19 Nov and 17 Dec
10am to 12:30pm – £30 session or £150 for 6 weeks
This workshop is for adults (18+)
Learn and develop your knowledge of this versatile printing process that uses collage as its starting point.
Create plates, ink and print them using a small press.
You will have the opportunity to develop your own themed prints towards a group exhibition in January 2026.
Isabel will show you how to create your own plates using various methods and print them in both monochrome and multi colour inks or without ink (blind embossing).
She will guide you to develop your own ideas to print work ready to exhibit.
What to bring?
- Bring an apron or old shirt, something to carry your prints home in
- Any special paper/or textile to print on (paper needs to be dampened before printing) – tutor will bring white paper
- Tutor will supply all other tools and materials that you need for this session
city arts newbury
City Arts Newbury is the place to come and feel welcome and find your creativity!
City Arts aim to promote, maintain, improve and advance education and appreciation of the arts in all forms in West Berkshire and the surrounding areas.Â
To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, assist them to integrate into and contribute to society.
It was created in 2015 by Claire Struthers-Semple and Isabel Carmona with the aim of providing a friendly and welcoming place to learn, share, teach, collaborate and exhibit art.
A place where people could come together and enjoy Art in a friendly environment.
On Friday mornings you are able to take part in Friday Art Sessions which are free and a way to meet new people while trying various art techniques.
These sessions receive funding in various ways so they can pay the artists delivering the sessions fairly.
There is always an exhibition to see at City Arts, and they are free to visit!Â
They offer affordable exhibition space to artists and collaborate with local schools and projects to showcase creativity.
There are opportunities for artists to submit work for their Open Exhibitions each on a particular theme.
Check their programme of exhibitions to check what is on offer .
They are proud of their involvement in the community and run seasonal free and low cost events.Â
With their commitment to the community, they have a strong ethos of equality and inclusion.
Their flagship Chalkfest event takes place every August – they take over the Market Square in Newbury and enjoy brightening up the pavement!
A competition of the chalk drawings is judged by a local artist with prizes for different age groups.
01635 242536
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