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Course Description

Course Description
Join us in our professional art studio at Rochester to explore Collagraph Block printmaking and printing on a budget. You will be guided through the techniques to produce a range of prints and be supported in working out how much each print costs to make.
All materials will be supplied free of charge.

If you are aged 19 and over and do not have Maths at level 2 or equivalent, you can access free numeracy courses through Multiply to build your confidence with numbers and learn a new skill in our professional studios.
Prosp Description
Learners will:

1. How to compare printing supplies to buy the best quality that you can afford.
2. Produce a budget for your printing supplies.
3. Stick to your budget when testing prints.
Prosp Learn
This course in an excellent starting point for beginners who want to explore printmaking as well as those with more confidence.
Prosp Suitable
• Please bring your own apron to all classes.
• If you have any textured items (lace, papers, leaves, feathers) that you wish to use, please do bring them to class.
• No open toed shoes in the art studios.
• Long hair to be tied back when using the printing press – learners to provide own hair ties.
Prosp Anything Else
No
Prosp Additional Costs
Your tutor can talk to you about other subject related course available.

Medway Adult Education works with many partners locally such as Medway School of Art and the University of Kent; information about their courses can be found in our studios, café and on Moodle. Medway has an exciting and wide-range of events, exhibitions and activities to inspire and help you make further progress - please see the community noticeboards in the Rochester centre and again on Moodle. Your tutor will be able to talk through with your individual progression options.
If you wish to explore your learning, work or career options, you can speak to a fully trained careers advisor on 0800 100 900. https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk
If you need further advice please telephone 01634 338400.
Prosp After
In order to get the most out of your course you will need to attend as many sessions as possible. We recommend at least 90%. If you do have a holiday booked during term time, please let the tutor know in advance so that we can help you catch up on missed sessions and ensure that you still achieve the course outcomes. If you are unavoidably ill or unable to attend, please contact 01634 338400 so that we can let your tutor know, and so they can send you any work you may have missed.
Prosp Attendance
You tutor may ask you to research using online sources.
Prosp Ictskills
HEALTH & SAFETY
Health and Safety Disclaimer
By participating in an art class, you accept that you understand that art involves potentially hazardous tools and equipment and that such activity carries the risk of injury. You understand that it is your responsibility to judge your motor skills and physical ability.
It is your responsibility to ensure that by participating in classes and activities from Medway Adult Education, you will not exceed your limits while performing such activity, and you will select the appropriate level of task for your skills and abilities.
You understand that this is an art activity, and you will need to be suitably dressed, you will need protect your work surface and be mindful of the correct Health & Safety processes when working with art equipment. MAE is not responsible for damage to items or person.
The creators, owners and distributors of this site and the material available MAE are not responsible for any injuries you may experience because of your use of this site and the material contained here on. By remaining on this site and/or accessing and / or using any material, you are accepting that you have read, understood and agreed to follow these basic instructions.
Prosp Health
Q001448M
15/05/2024
22/05/2024
Wednesday
12:30
14:30
2.00 hrs per session
2 session(s)
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