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Beginning Screenprinting- 2 Day Workshop

Instructor: Alain Costaz
Location(s): Victoria
Topic(s): Printmaking
Date: 
February 25, 2012 - February 26, 2012
March 24, 2012 - March 25, 2012
Sessions: 
2
Fee: 
$220.- GZPS members $240.- non-members materials included

Beginning Screenprinting
Custom Facilitated Workshops (CFW)
2-day Intensive
Sat and Sun 10 AM to 5 PM

A good workshop for people who have invested in screens and equipment and want to build up their skills, as well as exploring screnprint image making.

Explore the creative possibilities of screen printing in a simple and direct manner with water-based inks on both paper and cloth.
From your designs make Mylar cut stencils and build your images using flat opaque colour.
Learn the craft of pulling a screen print, how to mix inks, how to handle the squeegee, and how to register stencils to make a good print.

This workshop is offered on 2 separate dates

Prerequisites: 
none
Supply List: 
  • All screenprinting materials included
  • bring xacto, 4b pencil, ruler, apron
Special Instructions: 
Creative materials to trace from: Photos, sketches, photocopies etc., no bigger then 7x10"
Registration Details: 

To register phone 250-383-3689, email gzpsbc@yahoo.com or visit the GZPS studio thurs 9 AM to 2 PM, Fri 11 AM to 4 PM. with a 30.- registration fee.
see www.groundzeroprint.com