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Advanced Woodblock Printing Techniques

Advanced Woodblock Printing Techniques

Stephen Schumm
Sunday, June 9, 2023
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

$165 non-members/$150 members
$20 materials fee paid directly to the instructor

Location: Arts Benicia Annex, 991 Tyler St, #116, Benicia

Level: Intermediate
Age minimum:  18
Minimum 6 | Maximum 10

Class description: In this class we will explore more advanced techniques to bring your woodblock printing to a new level. Previous woodblock experience required. Students will learn various methods of transferring design images to the block, several registration methods for multi-color prints, fine tune and enhance the design of the key line block, proper use of each carving tool, multi-color “rainbow roll” inking, blind embossing, targeted multi-color inking, 4-color process printing and more!

Materials: A supply list will be sent to each student. Please bring your works in progress and previously carved blocks.

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ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Stephen Schumm is dedicated to excellence in his art-making while pursuing life-long interests in a variety of artistic mediums and styles. A glass artist since 1975, Stephen worked exclusively in leaded stained glass for many years in Benicia.  Stephen started working in watercolor a number of years ago, following the tradition of stained glass artists who used watercolors to present their designs.  He also works in collage and acrylic painting on canvas based on his photographs. Stephen has studied printmaking at Diablo Valley College with Toru Sugita. He is a member of Gallery 621 in Benicia and exhibits in various galleries and exhibitions in the San Francisco Bay Area.Instructor website: stephendanielschumm.com
Instructor email: sdschumm@gmail.com

UPCOMING ADULT CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

  • Abstract Forms in Monoprinting
  • Abstracts in Mixed Media with Acrylics
  • Accordion Fold Book Workshop
  • Advanced Woodblock Printing Techniques
  • Beginning Watercolor
  • Beyond Frames: Presenting Prints
  • Bold Abstraction and Play
  • Coaster Madness
  • Cyanotype Printing
  • Encaustic Painting Workshop
  • Experimental Fiber Sculptures
  • Figure Drawing Sessions
  • Hand Bound Cloth Case Book
  • Indigo with Shibori
  • Introduction to Pastel Painting
  • Introduction to Wood Engraving
  • Marbling For Everyone
  • Paste Papers
  • Printmaker’s Workshop
  • Printmaking Playground is Back!
  • R&F Pigment Stick Gelli Prints
  • Small Works: Abstract Collage & Mixed Media Workshop
  • Small Works: Abstract Collage & Mixed Media Workshop
  • Solarplate Printmaking: Focus on Intaglio Printing
  • Solarplate Printmaking: Focus on Relief Printing
  • Suminagashi: Floating Ink Prints
  • Surrealism and Translucency in Collage

VISIT ARTS BENICIA:

Physical Location:

Arts Benicia
Commanding Officer’s Quarters
1 Commandant’s Lane
Benicia, CA 94510

The Arts Benicia Annex (for printmaking classes) is located at
991 Tyler Street, Ste. 116
Benicia, CA 94510

Directions to Arts Benicia at the Commanding Officer’s Quarters

Mailing address:

Arts Benicia, Inc.
P.O. Box 545
290 East L Street  Benicia, CA 94510-0545

CALL US: 707 747-0131
EMAIL: info@artsbenicia.org

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open during exhibitions
Thursday through Sunday, 1-5 pm

Arts Benicia is a 501(c)(3) organization with Tax ID 68-0157927

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