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.
Linocut | 4 Days | August 2026
The Linocut course will take you on a journey from the basics of linocut through to more advanced prints using multiple layers of jigsaw blocks. The course is suitable for beginners or more experienced printmakers.
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.
HAUSPRINT collective at Spike Island Print Fair
So proud of our current Etching Year artists who are in Bristol this weekend at the Spike Island Print Fair. Seamlessly installing their work together this afternoon and getting ready for the PV tonight, Friday, and a weekend of talking to visitors, and hopefully selling some prints. These artists are just finishing their 2nd Etching […]
Artist talk: Michelle Avison
From her inspirations to struggling to find a place to draw, Michelle takes us through a chronological history of her work, and how she learned to embrace the practice of looking in this video presentation.
