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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 […]
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 […]
Typesetting During the typesetting course, you will learn to work on different presses, become wiser about mixing the ink, and be introduced to the sizing systems of hand-setting with lead and wooden letters. The instructor will encourage you to experiment, and your fellow students will undoubtedly give you new ideas. NEW: After the beginners’ course, […]