Linocut printing

Next date: Monday, 18 May 2026 | 06:30 PM to 08:00 PM

lino cutting designs, tools and materials

Linocut is a printmaking technique used to create striking artworks. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to develop a design and carve it onto a lino tile. You can then apply ink to your tile and print your artwork.

Throughout the class, you’ll be guided with expert tips and tricks on how to create the look you’re after.

This workshop will cover:

what lino carving is through an introduction into this artform
all about lino carving materials, tools and techniques
how to carve your lino tile
what design works best for beginners
printmaking materials and techniques
how to print your carved lino tile and the best inks to use.

All tools and materials provided. Feel free to bring a design with you to the class (either a picture on your phone or a print-out is fine).

Who will be teaching?

Emilie (she/her) is an artist and educator based between Melbourne and Marseille, France, working across media with a focus on community-based practice and education. She graduated from her PhD in Fine Arts at the Victorian College of the Arts in 2020 and has been an art resident at Testing Grounds (2020), Making Space (2021)and the Comic Art Workshop (2021).

Emilie hasexhibitedher works atFortyFiveDownstairs gallery, the Abbotsford convent, No Vacancy Gallery,Arcadeand George Patton Gallery.

In 2021, Emilie opened Couleur in Collingwood, a printmaking studio focusing on DIY,hand-prints, and experimental printmaking. Since 2023, Couleur Studio hasrelocatedin South of France. Emilie is also a comic bookartist and her illustration has been published by the Lifted Brow and she self-published her first graphic novel in 2018 with Tree Paper Comicsin Melbourne.

This workshop is a part of our Laneway Learning program.

About Laneway Learning

Laneway Learning offers fun and affordable classes for the entire community, covering a wide range of topics. Secure your spot early to explore diverse subjects, from wine appreciation to introductory crochet.

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