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LENGTH: 4 hours
COST: $145 + HST (all materials included; to print on fabric, please bring these items with you)
LOCATION: Possible Worlds (708G Somerset St. W., Chinatown, Ottawa)
WHAT YOU'LL TAKE AWAY: Learn the basics of one-colour printing on paper and fabric. How screens work; the photo emulsion process; basics of designing artwork; differences in inks, printing substrates, screen mesh and film work; terminology; one-colour printing techniques; and print culture in general. Take away small art prints on paper or fabric you've brought with you.
Check out our suggestions for the benefits of taking a silkscreening workshop at PW and stuff you can make. The possibilities are endless!
WORKSHOP FACILITATOR: Facilitated by artist-educator-director Melanie Yugo of Spins & Needles and Possible Worlds (melanieyugo.com), recognized for her 10+ years of silkscreening and art education in Ottawa-Gatineau and internationally.
SILKSCREENING STARTER SET: To encourage you to keep printing after the workshop, take your screen with your own image (designed in advance of the workshop) or blank screen for an additional $30 or a professional grade squeegee for $10 (taxes are additional).
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CONFIRMATION E-MAILS
After we receive payment, you will receive an e-mail confirming your purchase and therefore your registration.
Be sure to look out for a second e-mail from us, approximately 5-10 days before the workshop, reminding you about the upcoming workshop as well as important workshop 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.
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.
GROUP BOOKINGS OR PRIVATE INSTRUCTION
Dates don’t fit your schedule? Want to organize a group silkscreening workshop? Prefer to learn one-on-one? More info here.
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.
QUESTIONS? Contact us at info@possibleworldsshop.com or 613-791-1152.