Linocuts: An Intro to Typography, Layout and Design

Wednesdays, June 17 – July 1 / 5:30 – 8:30 pm

Students will be introduced to and become familiar with Type terminology, a little history, letter anatomy, layout, composition, linocut carving and printing. We?ll explore the typographic grid, the importance of visual hierarchy, layout, and linocut block printing. Supply List: Student can bring toner prints (backwards) of their designs to class if they choose. Any inspirational imagery should also be included. Any additional papers can be brought. Students can also bring their favorite lettering, phrases, words in a backwards toner printed form.

Instructor: Kelly Wallis
Ages: 15 and up / All levels