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Examples of printing blocks made on a laser cutter and the resulting prints

Introduction to Laser Cutting

Duration: One-day workshop
Dates: Sun 27 Oct 2024 10:30 - 17:30
Location: Print Studio

Join us for a one-day introduction to our laser cutter.

Learn how to laser-cut and engrave hand-drawn, computer-generated and photographic images onto different materials such as paper, wood and Perspex. 

This course is perfect for artists, designers and individuals who want to explore using CNC technology to make print matrixes.

Print Studio Terms & Conditions

Please ensure you've read the Print Studio Terms & Conditions before you book.
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4 Shelves in DCA Print Studio filled with different paints.

Need to know

  • What to bring

Please bring along an image to work from on a memory stick. A notepad and pen would also be useful.

 

  • What to wear

We recommend wearing comfortable shoes. Please note that open-toed footwear and sandals are not allowed.

 

  • Food & drinks

A sealed water flask or drinking vessel is permitted but other food and drinks are not allowed in the studio.

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