Collagraph Printing Summer School
This course is available for enrolment.
Course code: P48L
A practical summer course exploring collagraph printmaking through texture, layering, and creative plate-making.
- when
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From 24 Aug 2026
to 26 Aug 2026
Monday Tuesday Wednesday 10:00-16:00 one week- Date
- 24 Aug 2026
- Time
- 10:00 to 16:00
- Date
- 25 Aug 2026
- Time
- 10:00 to 16:00
- Date
- 26 Aug 2026
- Time
- 10:00 to 16:00
- Tutor
- Janet Lueck
- who
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Bristol Adult Learning
0117 903 8844
Description
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">An inspiring three-day Summer School covering plate-making, inking, and printing on a professional press, with optional colour and mixed techniques</span></span></p>
What can students expect?
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Led by an experienced tutor, learners will explore the full collagraph printing process, from making their own plate on mountcard using cutting and collaging techniques to inking and printing on a professional press. You will develop practical skills in both black</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria Math",serif">-</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">and</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria Math",serif">-</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">white and colour printing, with the opportunity to experiment with chine collé and/or monoprint alongside collagraph prints. You will create unique, beautiful designs and build confidence in new printmaking areas. All materials provided.</span></span></span></p>
Late starters allowed?
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Yes, but this is a short summer school, so it is best to join by the 2nd day at the latest.</span></span></span></p>
Previous experience required?
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">No. This summer school is perfect for all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned artists.</span></span></span></p>
What is the progression route?
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Learners may wish to attend other weekly printmaking courses at Stoke Lodge or St Paul’s Learning Centre from September.</span></span></span></p>
Are there any extra costs?
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">No. Fee includes materials.</span></span></span></p>
Work set between sessions?
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">No.</span></span></span></p>
What should students bring?
<ul>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Photographs or drawings for imagery ideas </span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Apron or old shirt as you will be using inks</span></span></span></li>
</ul>
Teaching method/style?
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Practice, guidance and feedback. There will be group demonstrations and plenty of support from the tutor.</span></span></span></p>
Course Cancellations and Refunds
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Course Cancellations by Us</span></strong></span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If we cancel your course, your fees will be refunded in full.</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We cannot reimburse the cost of any materials you may have purchased. </span></span></span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cancellations by You</span></strong></span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you cancel 7 days or more before the course start date: Refund issued minus a 20% administration fee.</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you cancel less than 7 days before the start date or after the course has started: No refund will be issued. </span></span></span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Transfers</span></strong></span></span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Transfers must be requested at least 7 days before the course start date.</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 10% transfer fee applies.</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Transfers due to our cancellation of your original course are free of charge. </span></span></span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Illness and Absence</span></strong></span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">No refunds are available for non-attendance due to sickness or ill health. </span></span></span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">How Refunds Are Issued</span></strong></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Refunds are returned via the original payment method:</span></span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Booked online or by phone - Refund to the card used. </span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Paid in person at Stoke Lodge - Please bring your payment card to the office. </span></span></span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Online Course Access</span></strong></span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Learners are responsible for ensuring they have suitable internet access and equipment before the course begins.</span></span></span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">No refunds will be issued due to technical issues with a learner’s own internet or computer</span></span></p>