WORKSHOP: Lines in Ink: Drypoint Etching for Beginners

· Desert Art Center · Palm Springs

Workshop / class

Lines in Ink: Drypoint Etching for Beginners Date: December 4, 11, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM Cost: $100 plus $20 Supplies Instructor: Jerry Harty Workshop Description: Discover the rich, expressive qualities of drypoint etching in this workshop designed for complete newcomers. Learn how to incise an image onto a printing plate, ink it, and print it using an etching press. Explore techniques for creating delicate lines, rich textures, and dramatic contrasts that are unique to the drypoint process. By the end of the workshop, you'll have an edition of original prints and a solid foundation for continuing your exploration of intaglio printmaking. Supplies: $20 to be paid to instructor.

Part of a recurring series