As a PROFESSOR OF FINE ARTS for over 20 years, I’ve taught hundreds of art students how to take command the visual arts through printmaking.
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With your own artistic flair and unique voice, learn to print your own personalized, handcrafted designs. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to create visually compelling and painterly images that remain vibrant after multiple wash cycles.
A Collagraph is very much like a Monoprint except with a raised line to help create an editioned series. Civilian's very first T-Shirts were printed using this process. Hand on - totally tactile, non digital!
Use STENCILS to create professional quality Editions.
Pattern Repeat for surface design using stenciling. Create repeating patterns using hand cut stencils. We explore fabric inks, color, some design, and both fabric and paper printing.
2 SPEEDBALL products, SCREENFILLER/DRAWING FLUID can help you create amazing SilkScreens - totally non-digital.
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In this second part of INTRO TO SCREENPRINTING, Fluid/Filler Part 2, the focus is on drawing directly from life with the blue drawing fluid onto the screen. This give a sense of immediacy, and challenges. Instead of working on a T-shirt, we will be working on paper.
This is the DIY section. Ideas for working stations, washout areas, suppliers, necessary tools, inks, shirts with great hack and low cost solutions for creating great screen prints.