# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Studio Print Sessions: Etching w/ Barton Hargreaves
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Studio Print Sessions: Etching with Barton Hargreaves
Develop your etching skills, build confidence, and refine your creative practice in this supportive 6‑week block of Studio Print Sessions led by experienced printmaker and tutor Barton Hargreaves.

Designed for those who have completed (or are currently taking) a beginner’s etching course—or for printmakers with a solid working understanding of the process—these sessions offer dedicated studio time with both individual and group support. With a maximum of 6 participants, you’ll receive focused guidance while continuing to explore and develop your personal projects.

Basic materials are included, and additional specialist materials can be ordered on request.
Whether you’re looking to deepen your technical ability, troubleshoot your etching process, or simply maintain regular studio practice, this termly etching block will help you take your work to the next level.

Who it’s for
Perfect for: Printmakers who have completed beginner-level etching or have a good working knowledge of the process.
These sessions are ideal for those who want structured studio time, expert support, and space to progress their etching projects at their own pace.
Ages 16+

Dates & times
A block of 6 sessions, each running 9:30am – 12:30pm, on Fridays.
Friday 24th April – Session 1
Friday 1st May – Session 2
Friday 8th May – Session 3
Friday 15th May – Session 4
Friday 22nd May – Session 5
May Half Term
Friday 12th June – Session 6

Price
This 6‑session block is £180 (+ booking fee)
Early Bird Ticket  £150 (+ booking fee)

What to expect
These sessions provide:
Access to professional studio etching facilities
Individual and group tuition
Support with technique development and troubleshooting
Guidance on processes, materials, and approaches
Space to progress personal projects
Recommendations for further courses or workshops
A friendly studio environment that encourages experimentation and growth

Materials provided:
Basic materials including ink, scrim, cartridge paper, and tissue.
Participants must bring:
Their own plates and specialist printmaking paper (available to order prior to sessions).
Facilitator
Barton Hargreaves is an artist printmaker with two decades of teaching experience across traditional and digital printmaking practices.

He holds an MA from the Royal College of Art and spent 10 years as a Print Tutor at the Royal Academy Schools. Barton is currently a lecturer at Arts University Plymouth, where he continues to explore and teach a wide range of print processes.

Location
Devonport Guildhall – Print Studios
Ker Street, Devonport, PL4 3EL
Parking & Accessibility:
Free parking is available around the building and to the rear.
Ticket information
Discounts: 10% discount for Print Club members (via discount code)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/plymouth/studio-print-sessions-etching-w-barton-hargreaves/200030113767025
- **Event Categories**: Art, Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Plymouth
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Devonport Guildhall, Ker Street, PL1 4EL
- **lat**: 50.36906
- **long**: -4.1763
- **full address**: Devonport Guildhall, Ker Street, PL1 4EL, Plymouth, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Studio Print Sessions: Etching w/ Barton Hargreaves being held?
  - **A:** Studio Print Sessions: Etching w/ Barton Hargreaves takes place on Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 am to Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Devonport Guildhall, Ker Street, PL1 4EL, Plymouth, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Studio Print Sessions: Etching w/ Barton Hargreaves?
  - **A:** Studio Print Sessions: Etching w/ Barton Hargreaves is organized by Devonport Guildhall.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Studio Print Sessions: Etching w/ Barton Hargreaves is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Plymouth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Studio Print Sessions: Etching w/ Barton Hargreaves sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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