Introduction to Screen Printing: June

Thursdays: June 4, 11, 18, 25; 6–9pm CT Get familiar with MCBA’s screen printing studio and practice the photo emulsion process, from positive creation and screen coating to exposure and reclaiming. Each participant will complete an edition of multi-layered screen prints in this in-person workshop and come away with the confidence to work independently at MCBA's Screen Print Labs. Create your design positives using hand-drawn artwork and/or cut paper stencils. Bring your sketches and ideas to the workshop. Final designs should fit on a letter-sized sheet of paper (maximum width 8.5 inches) and may include up to two colors. Level: Beginner. All skill levels are welcome. Certificate: 12 hours, Category A, B, or D; fulfills Core printing requirement Pricing $294 | $147 Scholarship | $441 Pay-It-Forward $50 materials fee Scholarships are available for individuals facing adversity as it relates to identity, income/wealth, and lack of access to arts resources. The Pay-It-Forward rate (tuition, plus 50%) supports MCBA’s efforts to make scholarships available. We leave it to you to choose the rate that is meaningful to you based on your income, wealth, and privilege status. MCBA members receive a 10% discount on tuition. Please note: Registration closes 6/1 at midnight (CT). More Printing Workshops Apr 11 Workshop, In-Person, Printing, Beginner Screen Print Cards: April Workshop, In-Person, Printing, Beginner Get familiar with MCBA’s screen printing studio and print your unique design on a set of cards! Workshop, In-Person, Printing, Beginner Apr 16 Workshop, In-Person, Intermediate, Printing Multicolor Woodcut Printmaking  Workshop, In-Person, Intermediate, Printing Sharpen your technique and gain a deeper understanding of the reductive printmaking process. Workshop, In-Person, Intermediate, Printing Apr 18 Workshop, In-Person, Beginner, Printing Letterpress 1: Printing Basics (April) Workshop, In-Person, Beginner, Printing This in-person letterpress workshop offers an introduction to MCBA’s print studio—including key equipment, tools, and terminology—in addition to an opportunity to experience the satisfaction of printing a message through the hands-on process of letterpress printing. Workshop, In-Person, Beginner, Printing Register with Ben Etten & Michelle Lee Lagerroos