Relief Printmaking Basics with Llewyn Embers

When: Sunday, July 5th
Time: 10am - 12pm
Location: Art Center of Corpus Christi Bayview Gallery
Age Range: 13+
Description:
In this beginner class, students will be taught the basics of relief printmaking and how it can be applied in creative ways.
Students will be drawing and carving their design onto rubber blocks. Once their design is ready, they'll learn how to use ink and rollers to transfer their design to create a mini postcard! At the end of each class the students will be able to take home their personalized card and their carved block. This class is perfect if you are looking for activities to do with the family or if you are looking to further your knowledge in this medium of printmaking.
Instructor Llewyn Embers
Llewyn earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Texas A&M University and has been doing printmaking since 2019. His art skills range from painting, to ceramics, costume creations and everything in between. Events Llewyn has participated in include Kingsville Steam Roller event for multiple years, PrintAustin, as well as various galleries and charity auctions for his artwork. His artwork stems from surrealism mixed with western and punk rock culture.
He is the co-owner of LTEmbers Creations, which is a local business aimed to bring artwork, education, events, and opportunities to the people. You might have seen him around Corpus doing murals, teaching, or running pop up booths selling hand printed t-shirts. To see some of his works or to get an idea of the class, please check out @KoiFishEmbers on Instagram