Basic Printmaking for Beginners

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Course code: ZN1130G

This is a great practical creative arts course which will introduce you to the techniques of lino, collograph and screen printing to develop printed art works.

when
From 09 Jul 2025 to 16 Jul 2025
Wed 10:00-12:302 weeks
Date
09 Jul 2025
Time
10:00 to 12:30
Date
16 Jul 2025
Time
10:00 to 12:30
where
Dolphin Centre 

The Dolphin Centre,

Poole
BH15 1SZ


fees
fee for this course £73.00
who

Skills & Learning Adult Community Education

enquiries@salbcp.com

01202 123444

What the course is about

<p>This creative course will help you understand the basics of printmaking from which exciting results can be obtained with these simple techniques, which can be used for making cards and creative art works. </p>

<p>Topics covered may include: </p>

<ul>
<li>Lino plate cutting</li>
<li>Collograph and/or gel prints</li>
<li>Stencil making</li>
<li>Colour mixing and design </li>
</ul>

<p>A chance to get creative and crafty in a friendly environment and make lovely items for you to enjoy at home or to gift to friends and family.</p>

Pre-course information session or interview

<p>There are no Pre-course admission sessions or interviews in order to enrol on this course.</p>

Assessment of progress, tests, exams

<p>There is no qualification or examination attached to this course.</p>

Who the course is for / Previous experience, knowledge or qualifications

<p>This is a beginner&#039;s course, and you will be expected to have no experience in the subject.</p>

Materials and costs

<p>A sketch book or plain paper, pencil & eraser</p>

<p>Apron or cover up to protect clothes.</p>

<p>You should not wear open-toed shoes in the classroom for your own safety. Long hair must be tied back.</p>

Next Step

<p>Following the successful completion of this course other courses at the next levels may be offered by Skills & Learning or other local providers.</p><p>Need support planning your next steps? Our experienced Careers Advisors at Skills &amp; Learning can offer personalised guidance on choosing the right course, exploring career paths, developing interview skills, updating your CV and much more. Book a FREE appointment today and get the support you need to achieve your goals. Visit: <a href="https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/learning-with-us/next-steps/" target="_blank">https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/learning-with-us/next-steps/</a>. Call us at 01202 123444 for more information.</p>

Additional information

<p><strong>English, maths and computing skills:</strong> all of our courses support the development of relevant English, maths and computing skills.<br />
<strong>Refunds:</strong> please see details of our cancellation policy in our Terms and Conditions on our website <a href="https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/policies/terms-and-conditions/">www.skillsandlearningace.com/policies/terms-and-conditions</a> or in our brochure.<br />
<strong>Attendance:</strong> before enrolling you should ensure that you can attend all classes offered as far as possible.<br />
<strong>Places on courses:</strong> many of our courses are in high demand. If you have been offered a place but no longer require it, please advise us immediately as you may be preventing another learner from taking the place. Where learners do not attend the first session, without having given prior notice, Skills &amp; Learning reserve the right to offer the place on the course to another learner; you will not be eligible for a refund it it is outside of the terms outlined in our cancellation policy.<br />
<strong>Fully funded learners:</strong> if you have been offered a fully funded place on a course and no longer require it, you must advise us before the course starts so that your place can be offered to someone else. We reserve the right to withdraw future offers of fully funded places if you regularly do not start or complete funded courses.<br />
<strong>Home study:</strong> you will&nbsp;be required to do significant&nbsp;study at home between sessions to assist with your learning and progress.<br />
<strong>Qualification Levels:</strong> there is further information about qualification levels on our website.<br />
<strong>Proof of identity:</strong> please bring photographic ID and your National Insurance number with you to your first session. You will also need to provide it for any external examinations you take.<br />
<strong>Off-site activities:</strong> with some courses, there may be the opportunity for off-site enrichment activities at additional cost, for example: gallery, museum or exhibition visits. Where this is an integral part of the course, your tutor will discuss the arrangements with you during your induction.<br />
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<strong>Refreshments:</strong> tea/coffee or vending machine(s) are available at some venues. Further information can be found in the venue section of our website <a href="https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/our-centres/">www.skillsandlearningace.com/our-centres/</a>.<br />
<strong>Unspent Criminal Convictions</strong> we require learners to disclose any unspent criminal convictions. Please refer to <a href="https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/policies/disclosure-of-unspent-convictions/">www.skillsandlearningace.com/policies/disclosure-of-unspent-convictions</a>.<br />
If you have any <strong>accessibility or disability issues</strong> that we need to accommodate or if you think you may need any other support to complete your chosen course, please contact: 01202 123444 or e-mail <a href="mailto:enquiries@salbcp.com">enquiries@salbcp.com</a>. All enquiries are treated in confidence.</p>