Gelli Plate Printing Workshop (ages 8-100yrs)(Price discounts in description)
$45.00
$35 – $45 (Earlybird price of $35 applies if you book into a public session 5 days ahead, otherwise $45 per guest when you book for 1 guest, $43/guest for 2 guests, $40/guest for 3 guests, $35/guest for 4+ guests)(Afterpay available). Prices will adjust accordingly at checkout.
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About the class:
- 2 hours
- ALL levels welcome
- ALL materials included
- For ages approx 8-100yrs (Kids under the age of 16 must must be accompanied by a paying adult/guardian)
In this creative printmaking class in Melbourne, you’ll dive into the world of Gelli Plate printing as you learn to craft unique patterns and images to take home.
Alleviate any fears of complexity or experience—this workshop caters to all levels from beginners to experts. Step-by-step guidance will help beginners navigate the process, while those with experience can refine their skills.
– Discover the magic of Gelli Plates, soft silicone plates that make monoprinting without a press possible.
– Get hands-on experience spreading paint, using stencils, and creating textures on paper or fabric.
– Bring your own plain-coloured fabric to print on if you wish, though paper will be provided.
Immerse yourself in a dream-like studio at Montsalvat, Australia’s oldest artist collective. The enchanting ambiance of the studio nestled in the picturesque grounds will transport you to a world of creativity and inspiration.
Through this workshop, you’ll not only create beautiful art but also find a sense of calm and connection. Indulge in the therapeutic practice of Gelli Plate printing as you unwind and unleash your imagination in a nurturing environment.
Join this transformative experience to explore a new artistic medium, boost your confidence, and unlock your creative potential. Take home your unique pieces of art and bask in the joy of your newfound skills.
Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 8 years old).
Kids under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult/guardian.
This experience would also be a unique gift for your kids/teens/couple/date/friends/beloved family.
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Frequently asked
What to bring
If you’re a leftie, please bring along your leftie scissors.
BUCKETLOADS of curiosity!
OPTIONAL
Water bottles are highly encouraged. Please make sure they can safely close to avoid spillage on paper materials.Although light refreshments will be provided for sessions that exceed 2hrs, including basic tea/coffee-making facilities, you’re welcome to BYO plate/preferred drink(s) to share.
Any words (poems, lyrics, letters, literature) & photos/prints/paper materials you may wish to incorporate into your art piece. However, the wide, eclectic selection of visual material I’ll provide, will be more than enough if you choose to come as a clean slate (the latter HIGHLY recommended)!
Arrival & other info
Montsalvat’s Opening hours to the public are from Wed – Sundays, 10am-4pm.
If your Collage Session falls WITHIN this timeframe, please announce yourself at Montsalvat Reception where your name will be on the guestlist.
The Receptionist will guide you towards your adventure at STORYHOLDING Poolside Studio.
If your Collage Session falls OUTSIDE this timeframe (i.e. on a Monday/Tuesday or in the evening), an email will be sent upon your booking confirmation for special entrance instructions.
Toilets available on-site.
Where is the workshop located?
All workshops are located at Storyholding studio (Montsalvat), 7 Hillcrest Ave, Eltham VIC 3095, Australia.
Cancellations and refunds
If we cancel the workshop: you are entitled to a full refund.
If you can’t attend: you’re welcome to send someone in your place or a refund can be requested 5 days before class starts. Free of charge.
A credit note can be requested anytime before the class starts. Free of charge.
No changes will be allowed after these times.
If you are a no show: you will forfeit your booking and no refund will apply.
Terms and conditions
Anyone partaking in any classes or coming to any events at Storyholding or organised by Storyholding must agree to the below terms and conditions.
Liability waiver
I agree to take on full responsibility for any damages, injuries and for physical and/or personal property, which I might incur whilst participating in classes and/or events organised by Storyholding.
Photo and video
I agree to give Storyholding unrestricted publishing rights for any photographs or videos taken at Storyholding classes and events or on Storyholding premises. (For use of Storyholding marketing materials).
Bookings
To secure your place in a class, course or workshop, full payment at the time of booking is required.