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SOLD OUT - WORKSHOP // Screenprinting 101: Photoemulsion

To verify the number of spots available in this workshop, enter the number of spots you would like to purchase then click on the REGISTER button then CHECKOUT button. The cart will let you know if that number of spots can be accommodated. Payment for the workshop will happen at a later stage in the checkout process.

WORKSHOP INFO

Bring your ideas to life and print on paper, fabric, wood and more. Since 2006, over 3000+ participants have learned the process, possibilities and benefits of screenprinting (aka silkscreening or serigraphy) at Possible Worlds and through our collective Spins & Needles. We are frequently considered the leading educator in Ottawa-Gatineau for screenprinting education.

WHAT YOU'LL TAKE AWAY

In Screenprinting 101, learn the process of one-colour screenprinting (aka silkscreening) using the photo emulsion process.

REQUIRED MATERIALS

  • Your own materials to print on: paper, fabric (e.g. t-shirts, tote bags) or wood to print on

  • Your own artwork to print or select from our stock images.

  • All other materials will be provided

WHO IS THIS FOR?

Ideal for any level: beginners, those who want a refresher, those looking to put their artwork on t-shirts or in poster form, or creatives who would like to add a new skill to their current skill set.

WORKSHOP FACILITATOR

Facilitated by artist-educator-director Melanie Yugo of Spins & Needles and Possible Worlds, recognized for her 15+ years of screenprinting and art education in Ottawa-Gatineau and internationally.

WORKSHOP FEE

To make this workshop as accessible as possible, we're offering different tiers of participation. The amount you choose to pay goes to our facilitators, materials and operating the space.

Tier 1: $159 CAD

  • Access to the full in-person workshop

  • Use of a screen with your own artwork at the workshop (or select from our stock images)

  • List of where to purchase materials locally or online

  • Knowledge of how to set up your own temporary or permanent screenprinting space at home, studio, or other places

Tier 2: $199 CAD

  • Access to the full in-person workshop.

  • A resusable Screenprinting Kit = squeegee + a blank screen or screen with your own artwork to take home and keep printing

  • Use of a screen with your own artwork (or select from our stock images)

  • List of where to purchase materials locally or online

  • Knowledge of how to set up your own temporary or permanent screenprinting space at home, studio, or other places.

NEXT STEPS

  • After you register, you'll get an email confirming your payment and therefore your registration.

  • Look out for a second e-mail from us, approximately 5-10 days before the workshop, reminding you about the upcoming workshop + important preparation information (make sure to check your spam/junk folder). If you do not receive this second e-mail, don't hesitate to e-mail us indicating so.

COVID-19 PROTOCOLS

Limited to 5 people maximum per workshop. All participants must show proof of vaccination and ID at the shop entrance or they will not be permitted entry. No refunds will be given if a participant cannot show proof. Participants must remain masked during the workshop.

TERMS OF SERVICE AND CANCELLATION POLICY

Spots are non-refundable. By purchasing a spot or having someone purchase a spot for you, you also agree to our terms of service and cancellation policy.

Please note – You must be 18 years or older to take part in a workshop. If you wish to enroll someone under 18 years old please contact our studio to discuss.

GROUP BOOKINGS OR PRIVATE INSTRUCTION

Dates don’t fit your schedule? Want to organize a group screenprinting workshop? Prefer to learn one-on-one? More info here.

QUESTIONS?

Contact us at info@possibleworldsshop.com.

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