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Saturday Art Club for Children - Printmaking

  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall The Square, Yardley Hastings Northampton, England, NN7 United Kingdom (map)

A fun and experimental Saturday art class with Emma Lindsay running monthly until December. There will be an exciting project each time, which will teach children new skills and also how to use different materials in fun and varied ways. We will have a go at drawing, painting, printmaking and more!

Club subjects

Week 1 (15 Oct) Printmaking - Create a printed cityscape with reflections using a foam printing plate

Week 2 (12 Nov) Paul Klee “Castle and Sun” - Looking at Klees painting we will create a landscape looking at shape, line, symmetry, colour and pattern

Week 3 (10 Dec) Lichtenstein Pop Art Portraits - Create a pop art style portrait looking at simple face proportions, pattern, shape, colour and characterisation

What to bring

All materials are provided, just bring an apron/old shirt

Cost

£22 per child

Suitable for ages 7-12 years. Spaces limited to 12.

How to book

You can secure your place(s), by contacting Emma via email artworkshopswithemma@gmail.com or telephone 07570 772334.

About the tutor

After completing a Fine Art and Art History degree at Newcastle University, Emma has worked in heritage organisations and in education, whilst maintaining a love for painting, drawing and printmaking. Emma’s work has been published in various books and guides, and she has exhibited in Covent Garden in London and Hatton Gallery in Newcastle. Emma is now concentrating on running art classes for both adults and children. You can see examples of her classes on Facebook @artworkshopswithemma and Instagram @artworkshopswithemma.