NAS Art Club Term 1 2022 Printmaking

The Art Club Workshops for High School students are designed to enhance and extend students' technical, conceptual, and intellectual skills under the direction of experienced artists, through intensive practical study in the disciplines offered at NAS as well as engaging in an experience of NAS studios and campus.

Students will develop their skill sets whilst investigating a variety of media and techniques. Each term is based on a separate discipline.

Term 1 will focus on the Printmaking medium of etching, exploring various image application methods, tool usage and other intaglio techniques. You will learn to work with acids, grounds, aquatints, chine-collé, as well as printing and editioning methods. Whether you like working in a realistic, abstract or illustrative style, explore the exciting effects that are possible with the etching process.