Clare Melinsky (Lino-Cut Printmaking)

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One of the country’s leading lino-cut artists from Dumfries and Galloway. Clare’s professional work has adorned Harry Potter book covers [2010], Country Living Magazine articles, and the gardening pages of the Telegraph. Designs for book covers, packaging and whisky labels are all done in colourful lino cut.
Our new heated work surfaces soften the traditional lino, making it much easier to cut.
Clare provides the best tools and equipment to get everyone off to a good start, beginners and more advanced students.
Lino cut printmaking is a slightly lighter alternative to our  Woodcut Printmaking with Peter Collins.

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  www.claremelinsky.co.uk
FEEDBACK FOLLOWING CLARE'S COURSES: (scroll this box for more) "Another great course. Claire encourages everyone to try new techniques and have a go at different pieces. As usual Higham doesn't disappoint on the food and accommodation, it's always good. I recommend higham to all my friends!" "Brilliant! Loved it! Thank you, Have learnt so much." "Excellent course. Well taught." "Tutor excellent. I learned a great deal." "Claire was an excellent tutor - knowledgeable, patient but prepared to push and challenge us to produce good work."

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LINO-CUT PRINT MAKING

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Create professional-looking cards and pictures from several lino cuts. Our new heated work surfaces soften the traditional lino, making it much easier to cut. All tools and materials provided. Clare's lino cut illustrations appear in books, magazines and decorative packaging .   Clare Melinsky (Dumfriesshire www.highamhall.com/clare-melinsky) Residential: £365 Non-residential: £255  (Materials c£15)

ADVANCED LINO-CUT PRINT MAKING

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

This course will be of interest to experienced lino cut students wanting to make a multi-colour print using two or three separate lino blocks. A slightly technical course for more advanced students. We will be making a simple jig that you can also use at home, to improve your printmaking skills. You will still have 

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LINO CUT PRINTMAKING

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Produce your own lino cut designs to create individual and decorative printed cards and pictures using traditional lino cut printmaking techniques with expert guidance from Clare Melinsky. Clare is a professional illustrator whose sought-after designs can be seen on product packaging and book covers, magazines, cards and even postage stamps. All tools and materials needed 

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