Courses & events
Book now for one of our courses to start a new journey in printmaking and being creative.
We have new short courses and taster classes from October, and if you are looking for something longer and more developmental, you should look at our HAUSPRINT Etching Year starting in October 2026.
Contact Michelle to enrol for any two of our short courses with a 5% discount, or to ask any questions.
Courses & events
Book now for one of our courses to start a new journey in printmaking and being creative.
We have new short courses and taster classes from October, and if you are looking for something longer and more developmental, you should look at our HAUSPRINT Etching Year starting in October 2026.
Contact Michelle to enrol for any two of our short courses with a 5% discount, or to ask any questions.
HAUSPRINT Etching Year | 40 weeks | Monday evenings| October 2026
The HAUSPRINT Etching Year is a unique opportunity to learn printmaking skills over one year. This etching course is designed to teach you the essentials of etching, to introduce new techniques and help you build and develop your work, whatever your starting point.
Exploring Monotype | 8 evenings | October- December 2026
Find out about different ways to make monotypes, and have some fun developing your ideas, with artist Michelle Avison.
Rethinking Sketchbooks | 1 day | Saturday 21 November 2026
Rethink your sketchbook practice! This fun one-day course is designed to free you from the habit of seeing sketchbooks as just repositories for your drawing.
Monotype Study Day: Using water washable inks | 1 Sunday | February 2027
Explore monotype printing at HAUSPRINT. This course is designed to give you a really good understanding of using water washable, less toxic printing inks to make painterly monotypes.
Etching with Copper | 4 Wednesday evenings | Feb 2027
Join our four week course to learn the basics of etching on copper, using hard ground, soft ground and aquatint.
Artist talk: Sarah Gillett
In this podcast episode released by Fermynwoods Contemporary Art, Sarah Gillett talks about her research on how astronauts dream, the promise of future seances, and the joy of collaboration.
Artist talk: SooMin Leong
In this video presentation, SooMin discusses her practice, the importance of landscape in her images and how walking can change how we experience the world.
Artist talk: Helen Breach
In this video presentation, Helen talks about the different ways in which she explores the world around her through drawing, painting and printmaking, including looking at dancers in rehearsal, the natural environment and portraiture.