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62. Introduction to Silk Screen

  • AAC Art Studio 1955 Julian Avenue San Diego, CA, 92113 United States (map)

Frol Boundin

Mondays, 1–4 PM
April 1–May 20
(8 weeks, 24 hours of instruction)
AAC Print Room
$350/370 +$30 materials fee paid to instructor

This 8-week workshop style course introduces students to a popular and fun printmaking technique of silk screen. Students will create vibrant, multi color prints using water-based silkscreen materials while exploring their own style and applying this popular method to their own imagery. The direct on screen stencil techniques, such as screen filler/drawing fluid or wax crayon, as well as indirect photo-emulsion methods of drawing on Mylar will be shown, digital file preparation will be explored. A stencil monotype printing and mixed media approaches will be covered. Students will learn how to set-up their own DIY studio and will learn all aspects of preparation, set-up and production of fine art prints.

 

Materials: Ink and most studio materials will be provided with the materials fee. Students are responsible for paper and screen frames.

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Immediately after you register, look for a confirmation email and receipt. In the week preceding the class start date, you will receive another email with more details.

COVID-19 policy for in-person classes:

Masks optional. If you have a fever, cough, or flu-like symptoms, please stay home.

Please note that our policy may change as new guidelines and recommendations become available. The safety of our students, faculty, and staff continues to be our highest priority.