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Introduction The introductory graphic techniques course leads you through the entire workshop and introduces you to four graphic techniques. Two lessons in typesetting, two lessons in linocut, two lessons in intaglio/dry needling, and finally three lessons in bookbinding. In addition, you will learn about the use of ink, the qualities of paper, and the operation […]
Bookbinding A paper drill, cutting machines, bookbinding linen, yarn, a round corner machine: in the workshop, in addition to the printing presses, you will find all kinds of materials for binding books and making boxes. In the bookbinding course you will learn how to make a simple book in several ways. The course is designed […]
Education / po GWA welcomes groups of students to the workshop in the large Shipbuilding shed on the NDSM wharf. Each child gets to work there themselves with the large printing presses, the screen printing facilities and the bookbinding facilities. You will learn all about the history of printing: How were books made in the […]
mbo | college | wo GWA regularly receives visits from groups of students from programs that touch or revolve around design, but usually focus entirely on the computer. Communication Media Design, for example, but also Spatial Design from the Utrecht School of the Arts. Previous slide Next slide By now we can say that a […]
Education / vo At the high school level, we delve into the techniques. Apply typography and visual techniques when developing your own logo, dedicate a lesson-series to an interesting period such as De Stijl, or let a lesson in etching connect to a drawing subject. We like to think along with you, to make the […]
Boxmaking Making your own boxes: in this short course you will learn how to make a perfect box. Cardboarding is the ideal technique to make a box for that beautiful book you want to keep, or as a gift with beautiful cards inside. We will work with linen, cardboard and decorative paper under the enthusiastic […]