Screen Printing 101

Overview

Ever thought about making your own posters? Screen printing is an artistic yet economical method for producing prints from digital or hand-drawn designs. This workshop will prepare you to work independently in the darkroom and studio. You will learn the basics of preparing images, exposing screens, and printing a single color (layer) with water-based inks. 

Level: Beginner

Cost

$130

Duration

4 Hours

Policy & Procedures

After you purchase the workshop, we will contact you to set up a lesson that works with your schedule.

Scheduling Policies: Please note we cannot guarantee to place your lesson within 7 days of purchase. The lesson will become invalid (and non-refundable) if your schedule is not confirmed within 30 days of purchase. Lessons can be rescheduled with at least 4 days notice of the original scheduled date.


Screen Printing on Fabric 101

Overview

Want to learn how to screen print on Fabric? This hands­-on class will provide instruction of the screen printing process, specifically for fabric. You will learn about sourcing printing equipment and materials, preparing your personal artwork for screen printing, coating and exposing a screen, screen printing, heat setting, and fabric care.


Cost

$130

Duration

4 Hours

Policy & Procedures

After you purchase the workshop, we will contact you to set up a lesson that works with your schedule.

Scheduling Policies: Please note we cannot guarantee to place your lesson within 7 days of purchase. The lesson will become invalid (and non-refundable) if your schedule is not confirmed within 30 days of purchase. Lessons can be rescheduled with at least 4 days notice of the original scheduled date.


Screen Printing Happy Hour

1st Thursdays of every month, 6:30-9:00 PM.

GWPP is an open studio for those who have taken a screen printing class with us and want to practice their skills.

We provide ink!

Bring high contrast black artwork on clear acetate/ transparency, paper or T-shirts, screens, and masking tape.

Screens are available to rent for $10/day.



Studio Rental Hours 

$25

EQUIPMENT

  • Printing stations with hinges 

  • A variety of squeegees

  • Photo emulsion 

  • Washout utility sink

  • 50" x 60" exposure unit

  • Power washer

  • Print drying rack



Check back for more information on our Sip & Print events!