Looking for meaningful, practical, curriculum-friendly art PD?
This immersive linocut printmaking workshop is perfect for art teachers, classroom educators, and creatives wanting to learn a new, classroom-ready medium. You’ll leave with real skills you can use immediately — plus a finished linocut block and hand-pulled prints.
It’s also a fantastic choice if you’re simply looking for something fun to do with friends, a unique date idea, or a creative weekend experience in Edmonton.
Led by Edmonton artist Natalie Ley of Snake Bite Creations, this supportive, step-by-step workshop takes you from carving to printing in one relaxing, hands-on session. No experience required.
How to design, carve, and print a 4" × 6" linocut block
Tool safety and carving fundamentals
Ink rolling & hand-printing techniques
Adaptations for classrooms — perfect for teacher PD
Tips for keeping linocut projects low-cost, low-mess, and accessible
Art educators seeking new PD opportunities
Teachers wanting project ideas for their students
Artists exploring a new medium
Beginners wanting a relaxing creative day
Couples looking for an artsy date
Friends planning a fun get-together activity
Anyone who loves handmade prints
Lino block (4"×6")
Carving tools
Ink, rollers, and papers
All materials provided — show up ready to create!
(Your prints may need drying time; pickup may be required.)
A simple 4"×6" design idea
Freehand or
Email a PDF ahead for transfer
Optional: your preferred paper or print colours
Date: February + March, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Location: Keep Design — 5906 96 Street NW, Edmonton
Instructor: Natalie Ley, Snake Bite Creations
Cost: $98 CAD (all materials included)
Prerequisite: None — beginners welcome!
Small class sizes — register early.
Sales close a few days before the workshop.
If you can’t attend, you may send someone in your place.
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM — Carving session (with lunch break)
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM — Printing session