ZHANG FUMING
Artist-Printmaker | Contemporary Printmaking Practice
Drypoint Etching Workshop
S$220
2 sessions (3 hours each)
All basic materials provided
Overview
This workshop introduces drypoint, an intaglio process where lines are incised into a plate and printed using an etching press. The focus is on line quality, pressure, and tonal variation.
Session 1
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Introduction to drypoint process
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Preparing the plate
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Mark-making and line development
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Starting the plate
Session 2
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Completing the plate
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Inking and wiping techniques
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Printing using the etching press
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Adjustments and reworking
Outcome
Participants will produce a series of prints and gain familiarity with intaglio printing methods.
Scheduling
Studio workshops are conducted at flexible timings within the Studio's Operation Hours. Mondays - Fridays, 11am - 7pm.You may arrange your preferred timeslot upon sign-up, subject to availability.
Participants may continue printing through studio use after completion, subject to availability.