Open Call

Alternative Lithography

Art Print Residence

No Funding
Arenys de Munt, Spain

Eligibility

Some printmaking experience is helpful but all levels welcome.

Number of Participants

6-8

Deadline

Selection Results (Announcement Dates)

Duration

July 09, 2018 - July 13, 2018

Costs

  • €350.00 application fee
  • €750.00 program fee

Facilities

Computer Lab, Desk Space, Print Shop

Housing

Apartment

Meals

No meals

Public Programs

Courses, Workshops

Disciplines

Printmaking

Languages

English, French, Italian, Spanish

Program Description

Alternative Lithography - Pronto Plates and Gum Arabic Transfer Two kinds of lithography. Teacher: Frances Valesco 5 days workshop July 9-13th 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Course description: This workshop is designed for artists who want to investigate completely portable printmaking plates that can be used on any kind of etching or lithography press. Students will learn two types of lithography that require minimal materials. Pronto Plate is a polyester plate that can be worked with freehand drawing and painting or photo images using a photocopier or laser printer. Gum Arabic Transfer or Paper Plate Lithography is method using a paper copy as a printing plate. Both have rich possibilities to expand the potential of creating large or small prints.

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