Sunday workshop

CLAYTON TREMLETT


Sunday 5 July, 2026

10am - 4pm

Linocut portrait
printmaking workshop

This workshop is SOLD OUT.

Join Castlemaine printmaker Clayton Tremlett for a focused one-day Linocut Portraiture Workshop at the Hawthorn Artist Society. Working hands-on with Clayton’s portable press, you’ll be guided through the key stages of linocut printmaking and portrait construction.

Bring a portrait of your choice and learn how to refine the image, transfer it to a lino block, carve with purpose, and print an A4 linocut on archival paper. The day is structured to build confidence through making, with practical guidance at each step.

All materials supplied.

Participants to bring an image to work from at about an A4 size, They are welcome to bring personal drawing items but it is not necessary.

Clayton’s practice draws on Australian history and extends across linocut, etching, and serigraphy, with works held in major regional and national collections including the National Gallery of Australia. His experience across multiple print forms informs a clear, process-driven approach suited to both beginners and those looking to consolidate their skills. This workshop offers a chance to work directly with an experienced printmaker and leave with a resolved printed portrait.

This workshop is SOLD OUT.

  • Your workshop booking fee includes:

    • A3 Paper Folios

    • Cotton Paper: Somerset 300gsm 56 x 76cm

    • Silk Cut lino square 30cm x 30cm

    • Newsprint

    • Handout on materials and processes


    All other consumables, equipment and resources needed, will be provided in the studio.

  • Participants will need an image to work from at about an A4 size.

    You are welcome to bring personal drawing items but it is not necessary.

    An email will be sent to check in and confirm suitability of reference image. 

    Bring lunch/snacks.

    Ideal to bring an aprons, or wear clothes suitable for a workshop including closed toe shoes.