2/2 Screen Printing Workshop

Want to learn how to screen print from start to finish?
Join this workshop where you’ll learn the whole process:

  1. Setting up art file
  2. Printing onto a transparency
  3. Selecting a screen
  4. Coating screen with emulsion
  5. Exposing artwork onto screen
  6. Washing out design
  7. Preparing screen for printing
  8. Printing design
  9. Curing print

 

The workshop with consist of two consecutive nights:

Wednesday NightOverview, Preparation & Practice

We’ll start the workshop by talking through the steps outlined above, including what materials you’ll need and what to consider at each step of the process. Then we’ll prepare our screens for the next night and practice printing using a premade design.

Thursday NightPrinting!

Part two is where we’ll put our ideas into practice. After learning how to burn and prepare your screen, you’ll print your own design yourself!

 

What to Bring

For the first night, you don’t need to bring anything.
On Thursday, bring your design printed on a transparency and a shirt to print on.
We’ll talk through both these steps beforehand so don’t worry too much about it.

 

This workshop is open to members and non-members age 12 and up (12-16 requires parent/guardian).  It will be a 2 part series , so be sure to register for all 2. Part 1 sign-up here. Please see our COVID Policy page for current COVID safety measures.

Details
November 16, 2023 6:00 PM - November 16, 2023 8:00 PM
Seattle Makers
contact@seattlemakers.org
833-2-MAKE-IT (833-262-5348)
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