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Baldessin Studio

  • Studio Access/
  • Workshops/
    • Upcoming Workshops
    • Individual Tuition
  • Artist Residencies/
    • State Library Victoria Fellowships
    • Self-Funded Residencies
    • BPS Sponsored Residencies
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  • Studio Facilities/
  • About/
    • Our History
    • Our Team
    • Baldessin & Friends Folio
    • Support Us
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Baldessin Studio

Upcoming Workshops

Baldessin Studio

  • Studio Access/
  • Workshops/
    • Upcoming Workshops
    • Individual Tuition
  • Artist Residencies/
    • State Library Victoria Fellowships
    • Self-Funded Residencies
    • BPS Sponsored Residencies
  • Accommodation/
  • Studio Facilities/
  • About/
    • Our History
    • Our Team
    • Baldessin & Friends Folio
    • Support Us
  • Contact/

Baldessin Studio is a non-profit open-access printmaking studio that is a Registered Charity with Deductible Gift Recipient status and all donations over $2 are tax deductible. Run by a dedicated team of volunteers and a part-time studio manager, Baldessin Studio needs donations and support to help keep the doors open.


Foundations of Zinc Plate Etching: Week-end workshop with Robert Hails
May
31
to Jun 1

Foundations of Zinc Plate Etching: Week-end workshop with Robert Hails

  • Sat, May 31, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jun 1, 2025 4:30 PM 16:30
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Explore and produce stunning zinc plate etchings under the expert guidance of Robert Hails. This workshop is suitable for both beginners and experienced printmakers wanting to explore a new technique or extend their practice.

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Introduction to Photopolymer Photogravure with Silvi Glattauer
Jun
21
to Jun 22
Waiting List Only

Introduction to Photopolymer Photogravure with Silvi Glattauer

  • Sat, Jun 21, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jun 22, 2025 4:00 PM 16:00
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Learn how to make and print photopolymer plates, in combination with digital photography, to create photogravure etchings. 

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The Art of Bookbinding: Paste Papers & Three-Piece Case Binding with Phil Ridgway
Jun
28
to Jun 29

The Art of Bookbinding: Paste Papers & Three-Piece Case Binding with Phil Ridgway

  • Sat, Jun 28, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jun 29, 2025 4:30 PM 16:30
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Learn the art of paste papers, a vibrant decorative technique used in fine bookbinding, before crafting your own three-piece case-bound book with a cloth spine and paper-covered boards.

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Introduction to Aluminium Plate Lithography Workshop with Chris Ingham
Jul
19
to Jul 20

Introduction to Aluminium Plate Lithography Workshop with Chris Ingham

  • Sat, Jul 19, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jul 20, 2025 4:00 PM 16:00
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Learn the fascinating art of aluminium plate lithography in this two day intensive workshop.

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'Why an Artist Book?' – Masterclass with Dianne Fogwell
Aug
14
to Aug 17
Masterclass, Waiting List Only

'Why an Artist Book?' – Masterclass with Dianne Fogwell

  • Thu, Aug 14, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Aug 17, 2025 4:00 PM 16:00
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Through discussion and demonstration we will examine the relationship between the artist’s concepts and the possibilities that the artist book format offers to express your ideas. This is a four day masterclass.

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Solander Box Workshop: Archival Storage for Your Prints with Phil Ridgway
Aug
23
to Aug 24

Solander Box Workshop: Archival Storage for Your Prints with Phil Ridgway

  • Sat, Aug 23, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Aug 24, 2025 4:30 PM 16:30
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Learn the skills to make a solander box, also known as a clamshell or drop-spine box.
An excellent workshop for bookbinders, artist book makers and printmakers who require an archival portfolio box.

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Introduction to Copper Plate Etching: Line Etching & Aquatint with Chris Ingham
Aug
30
to Aug 31

Introduction to Copper Plate Etching: Line Etching & Aquatint with Chris Ingham

  • Sat, Aug 30, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Aug 31, 2025 4:00 PM 16:00
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  • Google Calendar ICS

Come and learn this age-old printmaking technique over two days. The appeal of the etched line is mesmerising and universal, from the old masters to today’s most experimental innovative artists, this is the gold standard of printmaking.

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Introduction to Photopolymer Photogravure with Silvi Glattauer
Sep
27
to Sep 28

Introduction to Photopolymer Photogravure with Silvi Glattauer

  • Sat, Sep 27, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Sep 28, 2025 4:00 PM 16:00
  • The Baldessin Press & Studio (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Learn how to make and print photopolymer plates, in combination with digital photography, to create photogravure etchings. 

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Slow Looking - Drawing from Place with Nicole Bowller
Oct
18
to Oct 19

Slow Looking - Drawing from Place with Nicole Bowller

  • Sat, Oct 18, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Oct 19, 2025 4:00 PM 16:00
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A two-day ‘en-plein air’ workshop – Immerse yourself in a weekend of slow looking, drawing & painting, as you record your impressions of Lloyd Godman’s ethereal greenhouse with artist Nicole Bowller.

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CONSTRUCT/DECONSTRUCT: The Magic World of Jigsaw Prints and Stencilling with Barbie Kjar
Oct
25
to Oct 26

CONSTRUCT/DECONSTRUCT: The Magic World of Jigsaw Prints and Stencilling with Barbie Kjar

  • Sat, Oct 25, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Oct 26, 2025 4:00 PM 16:00
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Extend your relief printmaking skills by cutting and reassembling lino blocks in this playful workshop. Utilise old and new blocks, as well as stencils, transform you image with multiple layers and variations. 

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ADVANCED PHOTOGRAVURE: Colour - Scale - Sequence with Silvi Glattauer
Nov
13
to Nov 23
Masterclass

ADVANCED PHOTOGRAVURE: Colour - Scale - Sequence with Silvi Glattauer

  • Thu, Nov 13, 2025 7:00 PM 19:00 Sun, Nov 23, 2025 4:00 PM 16:00
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This is a three part workshop which includes two online sessions and a full weekend of printing.

This workshop will help you develop a significant body of work with advanced photogravure techniques that focus on larger scale, multi-plate prints.

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