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Japanese Bookbinding
£60.00
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Sunday 11th October
10:30-13:30
During this three-hour workshop, we'll explore traditional Japanese binding techniques. We’ll provide an introduction to the tools of bookbinding, cover grain direction, and practise different types of visible stitching. You'll leave the workshop with your own unique, hand-bound book using washi-style paper and knowledge of the versatility of Japanese bookbinding.
The workshop will be taught by Master Printer, Nick Gill of Effra Press.
No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials will be provided. Please arrive five minutes before the scheduled start time.
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(Shades of) Blue Monday
£25.00
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Monday 19th December
11:00-13:00
It’s supposed to be the saddest day of the year. But who can be sad with this cut-price weekday workshop. We’ll be thinking sea, sky, blue eyes, cornflowers, dusk and lapis lazuli. Join us to find your bluest words, and use wood and metal type to print the blues away … in shades of blue, of course!
The workshop will be taught by Centre Director, Helen Smith.
No previous experience is necessary and all equipment will be provided. Please arrive five minutes before the scheduled start time.
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Beginners Bookbinding: Pamphlets
£60.00
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Saturday 20th September
10:30-13:30
An introduction to pamphlet binding, without using paste or glue. During this two-hour morning workshop, we’ll go from simple three-hole pamphlet sewing in paper covers, to some more advanced decorative sewing patterns in card covers. We’ll cover grain direction, simple binding and finishing techniques, and you’ll come away with several small notebooks in different styles.
The workshop will be taught by Phil Treble of Muttons & Nuts.
No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials will be provided. Please arrive five minutes before the scheduled start time. You are welcome to bring a snack or packed lunch for a short break.
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Children's Bookbinding Workshop
£10.00
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Saturday 22th November
10:30-11:30
As we head into the festive season, join us for a hands-on workshop where children will learn the basics of bookbinding and create a unique handmade notebook — the perfect keepsake or thoughtful holiday gift! In just one hour, they will fold, stitch, and decorate a notebook using child-friendly tools and colourful materials.
This is a small-group workshop for children ages 8+, and we provide all equipment, step-by-step instructions and support.
All children must be signed in by a responsible adult. Grown-ups are welcome to leave their children for the session and return at pick-up time.
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Drypoint Workshop
£60.00
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Thursday 20th November
17:00-20:00
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to use drypoint etching tools to create and print from your own plates. We’ll explore a range of mark-making techniques to scratch, score, and draw directly onto the surface of the plate, before inking up and running them through our etching press.
The workshop will be taught by Izzy Williamson, a York based printmaker.
Perfect for beginners or those looking to expand their printmaking skills. This process can be well suited to simple patterns and mark-making, placing importance on the process rather than the participants’ drawing skills. No experience is necessary: we will provide equipment, step-by-step instructions and support.
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Exquisite Corpse: Halloween Workshop
£15.00
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Thursday 30th October
18:00-20:00
Play a game of exquisite corpse (consequences) with us! Choose and print your own linocut character from our pre-cut designs, or carve your own addition in lino. You'll leave with a set of your own spooky prints.
The workshop will be led by Izzy Williamson, a York-based printmaker specialising linocut.
No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials will be provided.
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Intro to Letterpress
£40.00
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Thursday 25th September
18:00-20:00
Get to grips with the basics of letterpress printing in this introductory workshop. In this two-hour session, you will get the chance to set a line of metal type, see what it means to lock up a forme, and try your hand printing with a tabletop Adana press. All materials will be supplied, and you will go home with copies of your own hand-printed postcard.
The workshop will be taught by Phil Treble of Muttons & Nuts.
No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials will be provided. Please arrive five minutes before the scheduled start time.
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Introduction to Risograph
£60.00
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Sunday 21th September
10:00-13:00
Get hands on with Risograph printing! In this workshop you’ll learn your way around the analogue basics of the printer and get the chance to transform drawings and collage into two colour prints using the scanner.
The workshop will be taught by Jade Blood. Jade is an Artist and Facilitator who uses printmaking in the expanded field.
No experience is necessary! We provide paper, drawing materials and a helping hand. Please arrive five minutes before the scheduled start time.
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Letterheads: a Metal Type Workshop
£50.00
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Thursday 4th September
18:00-20:30
Design and print a custom letterhead using metal type! This is the ideal workshop for stationery addicts or for anyone looking for a unique and thoughtful Christmas gift for a friend or loved one.
In this 2.5 hour workshop, you will learn the basics of typesetting, and will receive expert tuition to set a short letterhead in metal type, choosing from a range of attractive typefaces to create an elegant and distinctive effect. You will have the opportunity to proof and print your letterhead on a range of premium papers. Every participant will go away with 10 sheets of beautiful headed paper and matching envelopes. You will be offered the opportunity to order additional copies for a small fee or explore our membership options to print more copies yourself.
All materials, including premium papers, are included in the workshop cost, and no prior experience is necessary.
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Linocut Christmas Cards (1)
£40.00
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Sunday 14th December
13:30-15:30
Join us this festive season for an opportunity to print your very own linocut Christmas cards to send to your nearest and dearest. In a small group setting you will come up with a simple design, carve your block and print a set of cards.
The workshop will be led by Izzy Williamson, a York based printmaker specialising linocut.
We will provide all equipment, step-by-step instructions and a helping hand. Please arrive five minutes before the scheduled start time.
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Linocut Christmas Cards (2)
£40.00
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Sunday 18th December
18:00-20:00
Join us this festive season for an opportunity to print your very own linocut Christmas cards to send to your nearest and dearest. In a small group setting you will come up with a simple design, carve your block and print a set of cards.
The workshop will be led by Izzy Williamson, a York based printmaker specialising linocut.
We will provide all equipment, step-by-step instructions and a helping hand. Please arrive five minutes before the scheduled start time.
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Love Print: a Valentines Workshop
£15.00
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Friday 13 February
14:30-16:30
For one afternoon only, the York Centre for Print will be a resolutely cynic-free zone! Join us to celebrate the spirit of romance, and to create a small set of fun and stylish wood type cards. Love is in the air … and in the ink!
The workshop will be taught by Centre Director, Helen Smith.
£10. No previous experience is necessary and all equipment will be provided. Please arrive five minutes before the scheduled start time.
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Multi-Block Linocut Printing Workshop
£80.00
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Sunday 12 & 19 October,
12:30-15:30
Learn how to create your own two-colour linocut prints using the multiple block technique. Over two sessions, you will carve two individual blocks and print them to create a layered image. This small group workshop will be hosted over two sessions. It is suitable for anyone who has some experience with linocut, such as our introductory workshops or Lino Club, or if you are a beginner looking for a creative challenge!
The workshop will be led by Izzy Williamson, a York-based printmaker specialising linocut.
We will provide all equipment, step-by-step instructions, design inspiration, and support. You are welcome to bring a snack or packed lunch for a short break.
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Ornamented Letterforms: Letterpress & Linocut Workshop
£70.00
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Saturday 15th November
10:30-14:30
Join this small group workshop to design and print an ornamented letter.
Thin Ice Press is home to an impressively large collection of wood type. Explore the collection and learn the fundamentals of working with wood type. Then, create your own linocut block to overprint directly onto the letterform. All participants will leave with a unique souvenir that combines wood type and linocut printing.
The workshop will be taught by Phil Treble and Izzy Williamson.
No previous experience is necessary and all equipment and materials will be provided. You are welcome to bring a snack or packed lunch for a short break.
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The Complete Adana Workshop
£140.00
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Saturday 21 March
10:00-16:00
A one-day course for aspiring printers who have, or want to work with, an Adana printing press. In a small group setting you will learn the basics of letterpress printing and how to use and maintain an Adana. You can bring your own press along for servicing and leave the workshop with a restored Adana and the skills needed to establish your home studio.
The course is suitable for beginners and those with some experience who are looking to take their skills to the next level. It is taught at Thin Ice Press: the York Centre for Print, an exceptionally well-equipped printing and printmaking studio in the heart of York. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided.
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Wrapping Paper Workshop
£60.00
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Sunday 7th December
11:00-15:00
Design, carve and print your own original repeat pattern to create a sheet of wrapping paper.
In this workshop, you will learn how to create a seamless pattern design and translate it into a linocut fit for printing. You’ll come away with prints on paper ideal for endpapers, scrapbooking, gift wrapping and more!
The workshop will be led by Izzy Williamson, a York based printmaker specialising linocut.
We will provide all equipment, step-by-step instructions and a helping hand. Please arrive five minutes before the scheduled start time. You are welcome to bring a snack or packed lunch for a short break.
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