This course covers basic theory involved with Black and White photography, how to expose and process B&W film, and create a contact sheet and handprint in the darkroom.

The Alternative Print Workshop is proud to announce an exciting new range of Bookbinding workshops with Master Bookbinder Alan Jeffrey. Numerous binding methods are available to the aspiring bookbinder and great care was taken in designing this foundational workshop.

Linocut is a relief printmaking technique similar to woodcut. An image is created by carving into a sheet of linoleum with appropriate linocut tools. The surface of the carved plate is then inked with a brayer and impressed onto paper by hand burnishing or with an etching press.

The Alternative Print Workshop hosts Bob Cnoops’ Gumoil Workshop from September onwards. The Gumoil process, which renders prints in a large variety of colours, utilises oil pigments  and gum Arabic as a resist to produce

The historical photographic process invented by Henry Fox Talbot in 1834. The print is first salted in a solution of sodium chloride, upon which it is coated with a layer of silver nitrate. Often referred to as the ‘poor man’s platinum print,’