Woodcut and Watercolour  - the Cressida Campbell Method with Susan Baran

Woodcut and Watercolour - the Cressida Campbell Method with Susan Baran

Join experienced artist and printmaker Susan Baran in this weekend workshop and learn how to create prints the Cressida Campbell way

By Newcastle Printmakers Workshop

Date and time

Sat, 23 Nov 2024 10:00 AM - Sun, 24 Nov 2024 4:00 PM AEDT

Location

Newcastle Printmakers Workshop

Newcastle Printmakers Workshop 27 Popran Road Adamstown, NSW 2289 Australia

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

Tutor: Susan Baran

Date: Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th November 2024

Time: 10am - 4pm

Cost: $270 Non-Members | $250 current NPW Members,

Enquires: posslady2002@yahoo.com.au

Venue: Newcastle Printmakers Workshop, 27 Popran Road, Adamstown

Artist Cressida Campbell is one of Australia’s most talented and prolific printmakers. Using woodblocks and watercolour paints explore the possibilities practicing her unique technique. Students will be shown how to cut, paint and prepare the woodblocks then print using a barren to achieve stunning results.

Materials

Students will be provided with one woodblock 20 x 25cm. Additional pieces available from the tutor for $3 per piece.

Canson Edition paper for sale for $7 per piece

Students to bring

Set of watercolour paints (liquid in tubes not dry type). Important, no need for expensive paints. The cheapest type of watercolour or gouache paints are suitable. Nice to have a range of colours.

Few watercolour brushes

Palette to mix your colours eg. an ice cream container lid and a jar for water.

V cutting lino/woodcut tool

Paper: Stonehenge printmaking paper and Canson Edition paper are great for this technique. Canson paper will be available for sale at the workshop for $7 per piece

Wear old clothes or an apron and closed-in shoes for safety, disposable gloves.

Bring your own refreshments, snacks and lunch.

Covid Safety: Participants must sign in, wash or sanitise their hands immediately upon entering the workshop and maintain physical distancing whenever possible during class. If you have COVID-19 symptoms, have visited a COVID case location, or have been directed to isolate, you must not attend class.

About the Tutor

Susan Baran studied at the National Art School and City Art Institute (now UNSW Art&Design). She has exhibited extensively in many solo and group exhibitions both nationally and internationally and is a member of Sydney Printmakers currently serving as President. Her work is held in many collections like National Gallery of Australia, the Art Gallery of NSW, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Geelong Regional Gallery and ArtBank. She is a member of Warringah Printmakers Studio where she teaches regular printmaking classes. She has conducted many printmaking workshops all over Australia and overseas. Susan serves as a committee member for Warringah Printmakers Studio and for the Print Council of Australia. Website - susanbaran.com.au, Instagram: susan_baran

Contact: posslady2002@yahoo.com.au

Organised by

The NPW Newcastle Printmakers Workshop is Australias longest running open access workshops, established in 1979, 42 years ago and provides local practicing artists, students and beginners with access to equipment and work space. There are approximately 80 members and we run a variety of workshops and exhibitions each year.

Ticket Policy: Most classes require a minimum number of participants to go ahead. This depends on a number of factors and the minimum is stated on the individual workshop booking page. In the event of the workshop being cancelled, your booking will be refunded in full. In the case of you not being able to attend a workshop you will be refunded as follows:

  • Cancellations less than 24 hours before and no-shows on the day will not be refunded and a credit or transfer will not be issued.
  • Cancellations within 1 week will receive a 35% refund.
  • Cancellations between 1 and 2 weeks of the workshop will receive a 50% refund.
  • Cancellations more than two weeks before the workshop receive a full refund less any third party booking fee.

If Newcastle Printmakers, or the student, has to cancel due to Covid lock downs enforced after booking, a refund will be issued. This may be for a whole course, if there is more than one class in the course, dependant upon whether the course has started. For example if we go into lock down part way through a 5 week workshop a pro rata refund will be issued. Alternatively the student may chose to retain a credit for a future course with Newcastle Printmakers.

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