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Block Printing on Fabric: A Deep Dive

$660.00

Available

Printmaking
Brasstown
Week (Sunday-Friday)
Ages
18yr+
Feb
11
Sun
-
Feb
16
Fri
PM
03:00
-
PM
12:00
Schedule Type Title: Every Day of the Week
Schedule Description: Daily
Sessions: 6
Session Hours: 45.00
Program Area: Printmaking
Instructor: Susana McDonnell
Studio/Location: Book & Paper Arts Studio
Student Materials: Please bring the following: - A few pieces of pre-washed fabric you would like to print as well as a t-shirt and/or sweatshirt you might like to print. - Please choose one that lays flat and doesn't have ruffles or darts and when choosing a sweatshirt please either choose a plain one or if you bring a hoodie, please pick one that has the pockets stitched on the OUTSIDE, zippers are okay. - They certainly do not need to be new and should also be pre-washed. - You will be able to wear your printed garments once they have dried, so should not add additional bulk to your luggage. -If you normally use a magnifier please bring as it will come in handy for the carving portion of the class.
School Materials: MATERIALS - paper towels
Instructor Materials: Inks (Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink) - carving material (Speedball Speedy Carve) - supplemental carving tools - supplemental Fabric of different types - tea towels - material to pad tables for printing.
Equipment Needs: Book and Paper Arts Studio (see inventory) - irons - laser printer or access to a copy machine
Skill Level: All Levels
Materials Fees: $75
Book & Paper Arts Studio
1 FOLK SCHOOL RD
BRASSTOWN, NC 28902-8008
Description
Explore the magic of designing and printing your own fabric. Start by creating designs on paper, then transfer them to a rubber block you will carve and print on fabric. Learn how to design patterns and make them repeat, optimize your inking, and fine-tune your carving skills. Return home with an array of hand-printed textiles and the knowledge to continue the process from start to finish at home. All levels welcome. Note: materials fee may exceed $100.
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Explore the magic of designing and printing your own fabric. Start by creating designs on paper, then transfer them to a rubber block you will carve and print on fabric. Learn how to design patterns and make them repeat, optimize your inking, and fine-tune your carving skills. Return home with an array of hand-printed textiles and the knowledge to continue the process from start to finish at home. All levels welcome. Note: materials fee may exceed $100.

$75

Susana McDonnell is the owner of LinoCave, a Boston-based home studio focused on geometric pattern design and block printing on fabric. She holds a BFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University and is a lifelong artist who has studied and taught many mediums, including, but not limited to, glassblowing, neon, wood, drawing, and watercolor. Susana is the co-host of #printersolstice, a prompt-based printmaking campaign that inspires printmakers around the world to create during the winter solstice. She is also a Speedball Demo Artist.

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