Silkscreen printing (adult) Sept. 7-Oct. 19 (Sundays) (1-2:30pm) 7-weeks

Name: Silkscreen printing (adult) Sept. 7-Oct. 19 (Sundays) (1-2:30pm) 7-weeks
Start: 2025-09-07T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-07T14:30:00-04:00
Location: 1684 Merriman Road, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44313

Schedule

Sun Sep 07 2025 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1684 Merriman Road, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44313 | Akron, OH

Discover the art of silkscreen printing in this immersive 7-week course designed for adults of all skill levels. Dive into the fundamentals and creative techniques of this timeless printmaking process—from creating custom stencils to mastering multi-color prints—while working on both high-quality paper and fabric.
What You’ll Learn
Stencil Creation & Screen Burning: Learn to design, hand-cut, and prepare your own stencils and experience the process of “burning” your design onto a screen using light exposure—a foundational skill in silkscreen printing.
Single Ink & Image Printing: Explore the essentials of alignment, ink application, and squeegee technique as you develop your first single-color prints.
Multi-Color & Multi-Screen Registration: Advance to layering multiple screens and inks for vibrant, complex, and visually dynamic designs. Learn the secrets to proper registration, color overlay, and crafting multi-colored artworks on various surfaces.
Materials Exploration: Print on premium papers suitable for fine art prints as well as quality fabrics—expanding your creative horizons and personalizing every project.