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Isle Print Studio - Upcoming Workshops

linocut, woodcut and wood engraving workshops in Isle Brewers, near Taunton, Somerset
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    Mini Print Night
    Mini Print Night
    0 days to the event
    23 Apr 2026, 19:00 – 21:00
    Isle Print Studio, Unit 1, Monks Dairy Workshops, Isle Brewers, Taunton TA3 6QL, UK
    £15 including materials and refreshments (and free parking!) An relaxed evening of sharing ideas and printmaking, with the aim of creating 10cm square mini prints
    Jigsaw Linocut Printing: A One-Day Workshop
    Jigsaw Linocut Printing: A One-Day Workshop
    2 days to the event
    25 Apr 2026, 10:00 – 16:00
    Isle Print Studio, Unit 1, , Monks Dairy Workshops, Isle Brewers, Taunton TA3 6QL, UK
    £50 plus booking fee – all materials included Learn how to create a multi-coloured print from one block of lino using the jigsaw technique, with step-by-step guidance and printing on Agnes, our Victorian Albion press. Perfect for beginners and those with a little experience of linocut printmaking.
    Multi-Block Linocut: 3-Day Printmaking Workshop
    Multi-Block Linocut: 3-Day Printmaking Workshop
    27 days to the event
    20 May 2026, 10:00 – 22 May 2026, 16:00
    Isle Print Studio, Unit 1, Monks Dairy Workshops, Isle Brewers, Taunton TA3 6QL, UK
    £210 plus booking fee, includes all materials Learn how to design, carve, and print multi-block linocuts to create rich, layered prints in this immersive three-day workshop.
    Gelli Plate Monoprints with Clare Schmidt Norris
    Gelli Plate Monoprints with Clare Schmidt Norris
    54 days to the event
    16 Jun 2026, 10:00 – 23 Jun 2026, 12:30
    Isle Print Studio, Unit 1, Monks Dairy Workshops, Isle Brewers, Taunton TA3 6QL, UK
    £70 plus booking fee, includes all materials Two 2.5 hour sessions (10 - 12.30pm) on the 16th and 23rd of June. This short course is an informative and hands-on introduction to monoprinting with a Gelli plate, an intuitive and fun way of printing without the need for a press.
    Intermediate Reduction Linocut: A 3 Day Workshop with Lucy Rodgers
    Intermediate Reduction Linocut: A 3 Day Workshop with Lucy Rodgers
    72 days to the event
    04 Jul 2026, 10:00 – 18 Jul 2026, 14:00
    Isle Print Studio, Unit 1, Monks Dairy Workshops, Isle Brewers, Taunton TA3 6QL, UK
    £140 including materials and refreshments. Three 4-hour sessions, 10am - 2pm on the 4th, 11th and 18th of July. For those with reduction printing experience who wish to gain an understanding in how to let the process guide the final result.
    Plein Air & Print
    Plein Air & Print
    77 days to the event
    09 Jul 2026, 10:00 – 10 Jul 2026, 16:00
    Isle Print Studio, Unit 1, Monks Dairy Workshops, Isle Brewers, Taunton TA3 6QL, UK
    £140 plus booking fee, includes all materials. A 2 day workshop, 10am - 4pm both days (9/10th July). Explore the Somerset landscape and learn to translate your sketches and impressions into expressive relief prints using dynamic mark-making and layering techniques.
    Card Relief Printmaking
    Card Relief Printmaking
    85 days to the event
    17 Jul 2026, 10:00 – 16:00
    Isle Print Studio, Unit 1, Monks Dairy Workshops, Isle Brewers, Taunton TA3 6QL, UK
    £70 plus booking fee, includes all materials. Where cutting, tearing, and layering card reveal a rich visual language of relief printmaking.
    Expressive Animal Linocut Printing
    Expressive Animal Linocut Printing
    135 days to the event
    05 Sept 2026, 10:00 – 16:00
    Isle Print Studio, Unit 1, Monks Dairy Workshops, Isle Brewers, Taunton TA3 6QL, UK
    £50 plus booking fee, all materials included. Follow a step-by-step process to create a striking animal linocut from a photo in this fun, friendly workshop - perfect as a handmade gift or simply for the joy of making! . All skill levels welcome.
    Multi-Block Linocut: 2-Day Printmaking Workshop
    Multi-Block Linocut: 2-Day Printmaking Workshop
    140 days to the event
    10 Sept 2026, 10:00 – 11 Sept 2026, 17:00
    Isle Print Studio, Unit 1, Monks Dairy Workshops, Isle Brewers, Taunton TA3 6QL, UK
    £160 plus booking fee, all materials included. A fast-paced two-day workshop where you'll learn how to design, carve, and print multi-block linocuts.
    Still Life in Colour: A Reduction Linocut Workshop
    Still Life in Colour: A Reduction Linocut Workshop
    177 days to the event
    17 Oct 2026, 10:00 BST – 31 Oct 2026, 14:00 GMT
    Isle Print Studio, Unit 1, Monks Dairy Workshops, Isle Brewers, Taunton TA3 6QL, UK
    3 consecutive Saturdays, 10am - 2pm (17th/24th/31st October) £140 plus booking fee, includes all materials. Bring still life to life in print, as you carve, ink and layer your way through the dynamic world of reduction linocut.
    Isle Print Play Day
    Isle Print Play Day
    177 days to the event
    17 Oct 2026, 15:30 – 17:30 BST
    Isle Print Studio, Monks Dairy Workshops, Isle Brewers, Taunton TA3 6QL, UK
    FREE session! Booking required Try your hand at printmaking - no experience needed!

Workshops, Creativity, and Connection in Rural Somerset

Isle Print Studio is now open, offering specialist relief printing facilities, courses, and workshops in the picturesque village of Isle Brewers, Somerset. All workshops are led by Lisa Takahashi unless otherwise stated.

Gift Vouchers for workshops are available - please email me to purchase.

You can read more about my teaching approach, experience and testimonials here.

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Isle Print Studio is a new printmaking facility run by artist and workshop facilitator Lisa Takahashi. Opened in Summer 2025, the studio currently offers workshops in relief printmaking (linocut, collagraph, and wood engraving) as well as monoprint techniques.

The space is equipped with a cast iron Albion press and workspace for up to seven people. Free parking, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits are available for all workshop attendees.

Isle Print Studio aims to be an inclusive, friendly space where you can learn, create, and connect with others. Located in the picturesque village of Isle Brewers, Somerset, inspiration is right on the doorstep. We’d love to hear how you’d like to use the studio so we can shape it into the creative space you’re looking for.

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