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Intro to Screen-printing

Thurs. May 23, 2024
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Details

Duration:
One Day Workshop

Date:
Thurs. May 23, 2024
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Instructor:
Matt Forehand

Level:
Beginner

Capacity:
6

Age:
15+

Languages:
Taught in English

Cost:
$65
(20% off for members)

Location:
Oolite Arts
924 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Register:
On Website

Contact:
Melissa Gabriel
[email protected]

Information

Long celebrated for its use by iconic artists such as Andy Warhol, Screenprinting is an easy crowd favorite capable of producing fine art quality results. Introduction to Screen Printing on Paper is the ideal workshop for beginners to learn the basic tools and techniques necessary for understanding the silk screening process. In this course, students will learn how to coat a silkscreen with a light-sensitive emulsion, burn their designs, and print with water-based inks directly onto Fine Art quality paper.

Refund & Cancellation Policy: Attendees can request refunds up to 24 hours before their class start date. Classes must meet a minimum enrollment number to run.


ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Originally from Pensacola, Florida, Matthew Forehand has based his art career out of the city of Miami. He began his art school studies at Pensacola State College where he received his Associate’s degree in Visual Arts. Matthew continued his education at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Painting, Drawing, and Printmaking. During his time at SAIC, he enrolled in Ox-Bow School of the Arts, an artist residency in Saugatuck, Michigan. He currently teaches visual arts at Miami Arts Charter School (MAC). His courses at MAC include Foundational Elements of Art, Material Based Art, and Printmaking. He’s currently the Printmaking resident at Oolite Arts.

Materials

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