Monotype Printmaking

Often known as “painter prints,” Monotype is a printmaking technique that produces one-of-a-kind, visually striking works of art. In this exciting workshop, you’ll delve into the world of Monotype and explore the different techniques available, from the light-field additive method to the dark-field reductive approach, as well as tracing techniques. With the guidance of our expert instructor, you’ll learn how to transfer your designs from the sheet to paper using hand rubbing or our printing press.

All registrants are required to follow the COVID safety precautions put in place by Oolite Arts.

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Originally from Pensacola, Florida, Matthew Forehand has based his art career out of the city of Miami. He began his art school studies at Pensacola State College where he received his Associate’s degree in Visual Arts. Matthew continued his education at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Painting, Drawing, and Printmaking. During his time at SAIC, he enrolled in Ox-Bow School of the Arts, an artist residency in Saugatuck, Michigan. He currently teaches visual arts at Miami Arts Charter School (MAC). His courses at MAC include Foundational Elements of Art, Material Based Art, and Printmaking.