Relief Printing
Course details
About the course
Discover the timeless art of relief printmaking and develop the practical skills needed to create, edition, and present professional-quality prints. This hands-on course guides you through the complete printmaking process, from carving and printing techniques to preparing your work for exhibition, promotion, or sale.
Learn both hand-printing and press-printing methods while building confidence in registration techniques, ensuring clean, consistent multi-layered prints. You'll also gain an understanding of professional editioning practices and how to present your finished work to industry standards.
Whether you're looking to expand your creative practice, launch a small arts business, or explore new career opportunities, this course will help you transform your ideas into market-ready print collections.
By the end of the course, you'll have developed the skills and knowledge required to address opportunities or challenges related to employment, small business development, creative enterprise, or career transition. You'll leave with a collection of professionally presented prints and the confidence to market and showcase your work.
Entry requirements
You must be 16 years old or over and not attending high school.
*This course is not available to international students.
About the provider
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is the largest tertiary provider in the Bay of Plenty and the third largest institute of technology in New Zealand. We are home to more than 14,000 students, more than 1,000 staff, and we offer more than 150 study options ranging from certificate to post-graduate level.