Etching #1 - Hard Ground & Soft Ground

Etching #1 - Hard Ground & Soft Ground

This course covers traditional etching techniques that artists have employed for centuries.

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By Australian Print Workshop
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Date and time

Tue, 8 Jul 2025 10:00 AM - Wed, 9 Jul 2025 4:00 PM AEST

Location

Australian Print Workshop

210 Gertrude Street Fitzroy, VIC 3065 Australia

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 day 6 hours

Learn the traditional etching techniques that artists have employed for centuries. Discover how the ‘old masters’ made their marks on copper plates using hard ground and soft ground techniques. Explore and experiment with different methods of mark marking, drawing and printing methods.

The course covers copper plate preparation and the application of grounds, plate processing, and paper preparation. Participants will learn how to use an etching press, along with registration techniques to print their own original prints.


Tutor: Martin King

Dates: Tuesday 8 and Wednesday 9 July 2025 (10am - 4pm each day)

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$595Jul 8 · 10:00 AM AEST