A Festival of Print:
Create a Whole School Display of Pupils’ Printmaking

“Can I keep it? I didn’t think I could do art but I did it. Can I take it home to show my mum?’

Mateo, Ormskirk West End Primary School

WORKSHOP CONTENT

• 1 x Artist Facilitator

• Full Risk Assessment

• ‘Introduction to Printmaking’ (with bespoke Power Point presentation)

• Step by step instruction in person, supported by Power Point presentation/s, with all specialist materials and tools, to produce prints using skills and techniques that suit age and ability:

  EYFS / KS1 / KS2 – Options include monoprints, LEGO print, stamps, linocuts, collagraph, gelli prints and/or chine-colle

• All print materials provided and included in cost

• After workshop, prints are taken away and sealed / mounted as appropriate, then returned to school for display

• Option of Artist Facilitator revisiting to install prints on site as whole school display

CURRICULUM LINKS

• Art: EYFS - Enjoying Colour, Exploring Materials 2D Shapes
  KS1 - Print, Colour & Collage, Monoprint
  KS2 - The Art of Display
  LKS2 - Print, Colour & Collage, Pattern, Shape and Colour
  UKS2 - Print, Colour & Collage- Monotypes, Activism

CAREER LINKS

• Graphic Designer, Brand Developer, Multimedia Designer, Visual Merchandiser, Surface Pattern Designer, Interior Designer, Printmaker, Artist, Ecologist, Conservationist, Natural Historian

WORKSHOP SUITABILITY

• All ages and abilities

• Up to 35 participants with appropriate staff support (the more available adult support, the better participant experience)

WORKSHOP COST

• £250 upwards, including all print materials, depending on individual school requirements.

• Additional costs for optional elements. Cost may vary depending on numbers and distance travelled.

• Get in touch for a bespoke quote to best suit your requirements. (See gallery for images)