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Linocut Workshop

Sat, Oct 24, 2026at 12:30 PM
6950 Maple Street Northwest, Washington, DC
$50

Linocut Workshop is a four-hour hands-on printmaking class at Rhizome DC. Participants will learn how to transfer an image onto a block, carve it, apply ink, and make prints. Each student will create a 4-by-6-inch postcard-sized block and leave with the finished block, several impressions, and an instructional zine about linocut printing.

The workshop also includes a comparison of soft rubber blocks with battleship-gray linoleum supplied by the instructor. If time permits, participants can practice printing with a simple roller-style press.

When: Saturday, October 24, 2026

Showtimes: 12:30 PM–4:30 PM

Tickets: $50

Run time: Four hours

Venue: Rhizome DC

Activities: Image transfer, block carving, inking, and pressing

What’s included: A 4-by-6-inch postcard-sized printing block, several impressions, and an instructional linocut-printing zine

Materials: Soft rubber blocks and pre-carved battleship-gray linoleum are provided for comparison

Additional note: Participants may be able to use a simple roller-style press if time allows.

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