Block Print an Oyster —a workshop with Molly Wheat Baker.
Learn the art of block printing with Molly Wheat Baker. Block printing is an ancient printing technique, where a surface is carved, inked, and stamped. In this class, you will practice object observation, drawing, carving, and printing of an oyster shell.
What you get to take home:
- carved rubber block
- your original art prints
Cost: $45 all materials included
Ages 16+ due to use of sharp tools
Molly Wheat Baker is an interdisciplinary artist living in the Pacific Northwest. She earned a Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Arts degree from the University of Washington in 2011. And later began her career in education in 2018 while earning a Masters in Teaching. Molly’s works include painting, block printing, illustration, fiber arts, acting, and installations. Her work generally focuses on the natural world. You can find her murals and art at House Flowers, Cota Street Antiques, Nisqually REACH Nature Center, Hama Hama Oyster Company, and From Yola.