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Modular Printmaking with Linoleum : Mix and Remix with Don Kilpatrick


  • Signal-Return 1345 Division Street, #102 Detroit, MI 48207 USA (map)

In this two day workshop students will learn how to carve linoleum blocks and participate in experimental modular printing using hand printing techniques. The first day of the workshop will be spent sketching images, transferring those images to linoleum, and carving blocks. Each image will be cut out as individual pieces on linoleum and printed in a variety of applications as well as configurations/compositions on the second day of the workshop. Layering and reconfiguring linocuts for multiple image versions and using individual linocuts for other print applications such as fabric for example.

This is a two day workshop. Please be sure you can attend both sessions before registering.

Saturday, July 23rd, 10am-4pm

Saturday, July 30th, 10am-4pm

Price: $225

Class size: Maximum 8

Don Kilpatrick III (he/him) is an artist, illustrator, printmaker and educator based in Detroit. He received his bachelor’s degree in illustration at Utah State University, and went on to receive a master’s in the same field at Syracuse University. He is currently the department chairperson in the Illustration Department at the College for Creative Studies.

Don is also a freelance artist and part of the collaborative project the Detroit Wood Type Co. His work has been exhibited throughout the United States, and has been featured in publications like Fortune, the L.A. Times, and The Wall Street Journal. Other notable projects include designing the Olympic medal for the Winter Games in 2002, as well as designing murals for the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.