Discover the world of engraving and its different techniques
With Hélène, an engraving artist, come and discover the art of engraving and its different techniques. Hélène organizes engraving workshops in her studio located in the Outre Seille district of Metz, right next to the St Maximin church, known for its stained glass windows created by Jean Cocteau.
It is in this soothing and inspiring place that Hélène welcomes you, and offers you workshops which are as many opportunities to discover, and to apprehend by the practice various techniques of engraving.
On the program of your day, the discovery of different techniques: dry point on different supports (zinc, rhenalon, tetra pak), etching and soft varnish on zinc, linocut on linoleum, monotype on rhenalon… All these terms will have no secret for you!
Accompanied by Hélène, you will have the pleasure to exchange during this complete 5h workshop. In addition to quenching your thirst for learning, you will leave with your matrix (plate) and your prints as a souvenir.
- Average duration 1 day, 5 hours
- Languages spoken French
- Difficulty Suitable for all
From 23.03.2023 to 31.12.2023
From €70 per person.
- Raw materials and tools provided
- 5 hours of printmaking workshop at the end of which you will leave with your creation and your prints
Saturdays only, one per month, from 2pm to 7pm.
- Saturday, October 14: etching
- Saturday, November 18: linocut
- Discovery of a trade and know-how
- The pleasure of discovering one's own printed creation
57000 Metz I'm going by train!
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