SUMMER WORKSHOPS
SUMMER 2022 WORKSHOPS OPEN REGISTRATION
June 3, 2023 Introduction to Screen Printing I
This day-long, 6 hour workshop introduces you to the screen printing process from start to finish. You will learn the techniques to create the artwork, make the printing stencils, mix ink colors, and proper printing techniques to produce a screen print poster of your own design. Each student will complete a small edition of a 2-color print over the course of this workshop.
Screen Printing for Textiles and Wearables
Offered by appointment to groups of 4 or more students
This one-day 5 hour workshop introduces you to the process of screen printing onto textiles, including T-shirts, tote bags and more. Everything from creating your own artwork design, preparing the stencils, mixing inks for fabric printing and curing your finished pieces. Students may bring fabric items to print, and printable tote bags will also be available for purchase.
Screen Printing: Old School meets New School
Offered by appointment to groups of 4 or more students
In this 1-day workshop you will explore how digital media can be incorporated into making screen prints. Digital typography, photographic images and other graphic effects using the computer software programs Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop are covered. Using these digital methods, you will participate in making a print to take with you at the completion of the workshop. Prior completion of the Introduction to Screen Printing workshop is recommended but not required.
June 24, 2023 Introduction to Screen Printing II
This day-long, 6 hour workshop introduces you to the screen printing process from start to finish. You will learn the techniques to create the artwork, make the printing stencils, mix ink colors, and proper printing techniques to produce a screen print poster of your own design. Each student will complete a small edition of a 2-color print over the course of this workshop.
August 12, 2023 Advanced Techniques in Screen Printing
In this one-day, 6 hour workshop you will be introduced to advanced screen printing techniques to add to your technique toolbox. Techniques include the using metallic pigments, transparent effects, and blended and graduated tones. Participants will make a print featuring these techniques to take with you at the completion of the workshop. Prior to taking this workshop students must complete the introduction to screen printing workshop, or demonstrate previous screen printing experience.