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2022

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Linocut Printmaking Workshop

​at Bull Mill Arts, Crockerton, Wiltshire BA12 8AY
10am-4.30pm
Saturday 17th September
​Sunday 18th September

£65 for 1-day workshop 
£125 for 2-day weekend workshop 
(materials are included, tools are provided)

Using simple techniques for striking results, these workshops give you all the skills you need for tabletop linocut printmaking. Step by step through the creative printing process, from composing your design to cutting and printing your block, using reduction, multi block or masking techniques for multicoloured or monochrome prints. 
Numbers are limited to 8 people in each workshop.
Dates for your diary: printmaking workshops 2022
17th & 18th September, 15th & 16th October, 12th & 13th November
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Sculpture Workshop: anatomy for artists

at Bull Mill Arts, Crockerton, Wiltshire BA12 8AY
10am-4pm
Saturday 1st October and Sunday 2nd October 2022:
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£150  for 2-day workshop 
All sculpture materials are included, and tools are provided.

This workshop is about the structure of the hips and pelvis. Working from a female life model with guidance from osteopath Daniel Petkoff (M.Ost) to understand the muscles, bones and bulges. Using metal armatures and wax modelling to produce a human figure sculpture.
Numbers are limited to 8 people in each workshop. 
Suitable for complete beginners as well as experienced artists. 
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Boconnoc

Sir John Soane Stable Yard
Boconnoc
Cornwall PL22 0RG
Summer 2022

I'm delighted to be returning to the beautiful Cornish estate of Boconnoc to exhibit my hand burnished linocut prints in the Soane Stable Yard. The gorgeous 17th century house and cottages ooze historic country character alongside exuberant contemporary interiors by www.sarahfortescue.com. This summer Boconnoc is hosting dog-friendly stays, birdsong walks, music and theatre performances, and open air cinema.
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www.boconnoc.com
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The Stripy Duck Bookshop Cafe
35 High Street, Bruton BA10 0AH
open Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm

'A Calendar of Trees', one at a time...

Right in the creative centre of Bruton, this beautiful bijou bookshop serves teas and coffees with delicious vegan cakes. Soak up the atmosphere over a game of chess and backgammon.

Each month, one of my hand burnished and illuminated linocut prints from my tree ogham series will be on the bookshop wall.
Olivia Clifton-Bligh © 2020