JAM reaching its community with printmaking workshop with Jillian Baine Christie

Printmaking Workshops
with Jillian Bain Christie

A series of 4 FREE printmaking workshops, creating your own artwork inspired by music, from orchestral to tango, to be performed at this year’s JAM on the Marsh festival.

Jillian will lead participants through the watercolour monotype and drypoint processes.

  • The workshops are free and all materials will be provided
  • All levels of ability welcome, whether you are an absolute beginner or experienced artist
  • JAM will supply a link to the music on registration
  • Final artworks will be displayed at the Hub then Marsh Academy Leisure Centre

Location:
Hub on the Beach
103 Coast Drive
Greatstone
New Romney TN28 8NR

Session 1: Thursday 27/02/2025 11.30am – 1.30pm
A short introduction to and demonstration of the watercolour monotype process.
Participants will then create and print their own monotypes.

Session 2: Thursday 06/03/2025 11.30am – 1.30pm
A short introduction to and demonstration of the drypoint printing process.
Participants will then create and print their own drypoint prints.

Session 3: Thursday 13/03/2025 11.30am – 1.30pm
Building on the previous two sessions, and now with some practical experience, participants will create one of the following: 1 drypoint, 1 watercolour monotype or 1 two-plate print, combining drypoint and monotype, inspired by music to be performed at this year’s JAM on the Marsh festival.

Session 4: Thursday 20/03/2025 11.30am – 1.30pm
The final session will concentrate on printing the final images.

Only 10 spaces available so if you wish to take part, please register your FREE place.

SUPPORTERS

“JAM has such a significant impact on the Romney Marsh, helping our community to flourish through outstanding education and events.”
Mayor of New Romney
"JAM fills gaps we can’t offer. This improves the social support system, supports our older community to remain active and enhances quality-of-life.  JAM helps to reduce isolation & loneliness, builds resilience, integration & new life opportunities.” 
“Coming to art later in life, JAM on the Marsh has been life-changing. I feel motivated and validated as an artist.”
Penny Graham, ceramist