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posted by Natascia Lypny on Feb 1, 2013 - View profile
Halifax
Screenprinting: Three Part Project Classes
6:00pm
- 8:00pm
Monday March 4 2013
Venue: Roberts Street Social Centre
Address: 5684 Roberts Street
Cost: $100-$150 sliding scale for all three classes
Mondays March 4, 11, and 18th
- 3 classes, 2-3hrs per class ($100-$150 sliding scale for all three classes)
- 6-8pm on March 4 & 11, 6-9pm on March 18
In this workshop you will get step-by-step hands on instruction in screenprinting in order to complete your own project.
You get:
- your own screen to work with and we will cover coating the screen with emulsion
- image design with and without computers
- exposing and burning techniques
- mixing your own inks
- printing on your choice of paper or fabric
- and stripping the screen
This class is geared towards both beginners without previous experience as well as people who have some basic knowledge about screenprinting.
The cost is $100-$150 for all three classes (sliding scale depending on what you are able to afford). All screens, emulsion, and inks are included. The only thing you need to bring is fabric or paper for printing in the final class.
Limit 4 per class, Please register by e-mailing inkstorm@robertsstreet.org.
Organizer:inkstorm@robertsstreet.org
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