Etching for Beginners

Tutor: David McGinn

5 Wednesday evenings & 1 Sat

Price: €310 (incl. materials)

Wed 17 June – 15 July 2026, 6:30 – 9:30pm & Sat 18 July 2026, 10am – 5pm

Suitable for beginners and those with some previous experience who would like to refresh their knowledge and improve their basic skills. Etching techniques including drypoint, etching using soft and hard ground and aquatint will be covered. Students will experiment with both aluminium and copper. Editioning and experimenting with colour and different types of paper (chine colle) will also be included.