Litho Bootcamp with Master Printer Carolyn Muskat

Register by June 1st for the early bird discount!

Monday, July 14 through Friday, July 25
Instructional Hours: 10 am - 4 pm
Open Studio Access: 4 pm - 8 pm

This 14-day intensive workshop is a fantastic opportunity to learn everything you need to know about stone and aluminum plate lithography.  We’ll do a deep dive into contemporary lithography techniques. De-mystifying processing and printing. During the first week, the focus will be on traditional stone lithography, followed by a week dedicated to aluminum plate lithography. 

You’ll leave the workshop with a portfolio full of tests and prints and the knowledge to expand your practice and provide troubleshooting for years to come.

Limited to six participants and taught by master printer, Carolyn Muskat who has been working closely with artists for over 30 years, providing technical expertise and support for lithography.

What you will learn:
Graining stones & preparing aluminum plates
Operating and maintaining lithography presses
Press operation and maintenance
Contemporary /greener materials for healthier litho
Drawing materials - crayons, tusche, and image transfer techniques
Processing - preparing to print and troubleshooting
Printing
Reworking - adding and deleting information
Ink modifications
Color printing
Registration
General Troubleshooting

Instructor: Carolyn Muskat