Introduction to Copper Sulphate Etching

Learn the basics of etching, one of the oldest & most unique printmaking processes, at the historical Bluecoat Print Studios.

During this one day course you will learn the basics of copper sulphate etching, including learning about the history, tools & materials of etching and the chemical processes involved in creating a copper sulphate etched plate, as well as inking and printing your design on our fabulous century old Hughes & Kimber Etching Press.

On this course for beginners you will be guided through every step of the etching process from start to finish, leaving with having created a finished edition of prints. All materials are provided on the day as well as a booklet to take away detailing the processes learnt.

The course is available to book on the following dates:
Sat 21 Jun, 11am-5pm
Sat 9 Aug, 11am-5pm

Tickets: £80 (all materials included)

Book now: https://www.thebluecoat.org.uk/whatson/intro-to-cs-etching

You may also like the following events from Bluecoat:

• This Tuesday, 5th August, 05:30 pm, Bluecoat After Hours: Still Life Drawing in Liverpool
• This Saturday, 9th August, 11:00 am, Birds, Bugs and Botanicals of the Bluecoat: A Nature Spotter Challenge in Liverpool
• This month, 29th August, 11:00 am, Liverpool Book Market in Liverpool

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