Positive and negative shape
Studio Palette class
Printmaking Classes
Students design an image, prepare a printing plate and print a small series by hand, learning positive and negative shapes, pattern and texture along the way. The studio decides each season whether printmaking runs in the annual program, summer classes or master classes.
- Lesson length
2-hour lesson
- Level
Beginner to advanced
- Group size
Small groups of 6–8
- Materials
Materials included
Creative processTechnique · composition · confidence
Learning experience
What students will practice
Projects are adjusted to the student’s age and level while preserving a clear artistic goal and a complete studio process.
Pattern, repetition, texture, and edition planning
Safe printmaking processes and careful registration
Creating a finished series from one visual concept
Student work by age
Explore the gallery path
Gallery pages keep the course selected so families can compare age-appropriate examples without losing their place.
A thoughtful first step
Start with a trial class
The teacher can evaluate experience, interests, and the best starting level before regular enrollment.