Specialising in print work as multiples and editions, as well as unique works by leading South African artists, David Krut is also a specialist art book publisher. David Krut Projects has three Joburg venues; a gallery space at 142 Jan Smuts Avenue in Parkwood, 'The Blue House' building on the opposite side of the street which has an art gallery space and the David Krut Bookstore and the David Krut Workshop at Arts on Main where they specialise in the techniques of intaglio, relief and monotype printing for local and international artists, including William Kentridge whose art studio is just a few doors away.
Every month David Krut presents a rich programme of exhibitions, print workshops, talks and demonstrations and in light of the current lockdown, they are innovating and taking these online.
Do-It-At-Home art activities online
The new Do-It-At-Home art activities series is led by artists and master printmakers from David Krut Projects and is designed to be able to done at home with easy to follow step-by-step photos and simple materials.Live stream workshop and insider's information with Chad Cordeiro
Thursday April 2 at 14:00 on Instagram TV
Join David Krut Workshop printer Chad Cordeiro as he goes live from his home studio to provide an introduction to linocut carving and printing techniques. He'll be talking about different papers, carving tools and registration techniques and ink and explaining what a linocut is, how relief and intaglio printing works, as well demonstrating different mark making, carving and printing techniques. A blog with Cordeiro’s notes will follow the video.
Do-It-At-Home adult printmaking activity with printer Roxy Kaczmarek
Friday April 3 at 14:00 on Instagram TV
Printer Roxy Kaczmarek will show you how to make your own relief print at home. This activity includes step-by-step photos to follow with the simplest of materials.
Do-It-At-Home kids printmaking activity Pebofatso Mokoena, Jillian Ross and Sarah Hunkin
Saturday April 4 at 14:00 on Instagram TV
Artist Pebofatso Mokoena with master printer Jillian Ross and printer Sarah Hunkin will show you how to make your own flying spacecraft’s from home. This activity includes step-by-step photos for you and your child, inspired by Mokoena’s individual style and mark making.
Follow all episodes in the David Krut Projects Do-It-At-Home series on Instagram here @davidkrutprojects.
