Moiré Screen Printing

Experiment with optical effects while learning screen printing fundamentals, led by Chroma Colour Textiles Co-founder Sabine Spare
About this Event

Discover the mesmerizing world of moiré screen printing, where simple repeating patterns overlap to create striking optical illusions, rippling textures, and vibrant visual movement. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of screen printing while exploring how layering lines can produce unexpected moiré effects on fabric. We'll cover the basics of preparing and printing with screens, discuss the unique qualities of this versatile printmaking process, and experiment with placement, tone, and repetition to create one-of-a-kind prints. 

Embracing the beautifully imperfect nature of screen printing, this workshop encourages play, experimentation, and creative discovery. Whether you're completely new to printmaking or looking to expand your textile and surface design skills, this workshop is beginner-friendly and perfect for curious makers.