WordplayPrint!
With Lucy Grainge
This series of creative workshops is open to anyone who feels like language has been a barrier to them and/or is interested in exploring language in a creative way through visual art. Led by artist Lucy Grainge, participants will be encouraged to be playful and experimental with words through a variety of printmaking techniques and creative writing activities, culminating in a collaborative art installation at the library.
Mitcham Library
Wednesdays: 5:30 – 7:00pm
14th January – 25th February 2026
Session Schedule (activity subject to change)
Session 1 14th January: Marbling
Session 2 21st January: Monoprinting
Session 3 28th January: Polystyrene Printing
Session 4 4th February: Lino Printing
Session 5 11th February: Cyanotype Printing
Session 6 18th February: Cyanotype Printing
Session 7 25th February: Weaving patterned paper and Zine making
Also see Lucy Grainge’s own art installation at Mitcham library from 17th February before it is transformed by participant’s artwork!
About the artist: https://www.lucygrainge.com/ ¦ @_lucygr (Instagram)
Lucy Grainge (she/her) is an artist, designer, and arts educator. Her practice explores colour, shape and pattern working across printmaking, graphic design, installations and public art. Lucy is interested in collaborative and community centred projects and often works in the public realm and in the field of arts and health. In 2021, she co-launched Wiggle Wonderland CIC, a touring pavilion and exhibition space shaped by artists and communities, with support from Arts Council England.