ecoart lithography.

This two-day Ecoart Lithography workshop delivered a new creative course that introduced participants to know the Eskdale Reserve, Birkdale guided by Kaipatiki Project's Neil Henderson.

Day 1 he guided us through the reserve and we made tree rubbings using different kinds of paper.

Day 2 we turned rubbings into fine art prints to take home.

• Learn about  local ecology 

• Practice a new drawing technique 

• Introduction to lithography printing through tactile drawing methods

This course helped people without art training to physically learn from and engage with the environment through exciting art-making processes. The transfer of drawings to the stone and subsequent printing process was guided by acclaimed print maker John Pusateri (Auckland Print Studio). This course provided a rare opportunity to engage with an intriguing fine art printing process led by an expert printmake