Dry Point Monoprint – 2 Day Workshop with Bridget Murphy

Explore dry point technique to create your monoprint artwork. In this class we will discuss image composition and combining drawing, texture, and form to create a monoprint of your image. Students should to bring their sketchbook and multiple images (landscape, still life, portrait, abstract, photograph, etc.) and ideas to review for their first print. Black and white images, preferred. Artwork should be sized to 6×8. Students will be expected to work on their own during the course. No experience necessary.

Class 1 Project 1: Student Choice Bring SIZED (6×8) copies of your ideas/inspiration (landscape, still life, portrait, etc.) to use for your print Demo Review and choose image and size, analyze image and drawing composition Start first monoprint drawing and print Class 2 Project 1: Student Choice Personal studio time (based on student’s individual progress) Finish work(s) Art Show discussion including framing Class Critique

16 Years Old – Adult

No experience necessary; open to all skill levels

(Photo courtesy of Washington Printmakers Gallery)