Digital Art for Silkscreen Printing with Mike O'Brien
Short Class | Available
This 5-week course guides students through the fundamentals of layer-based image-making and techniques for creating artwork for silkscreen printing using iPad and Procreate.
Students will develop digital designs, print layer transparencies, burn stencils, and silkscreen ink onto paper to produce limited edition prints.
Your instructor has provided a list of materials required to participate fully in this class.
If you have any questions about specifics or what is needed week-to-week, please reach out to your instructor via the email in your confirmation letter.
Students should attend with an iPad, Apple Pencil and Procreate. Other digital drawing tools (computers, tablets, software) are welcome, though instruction is focused on iPad, Apple Pencil, and Procreate.
Materials are provided to make ten prints on 9x12” paper. Students are welcome to bring additional ink and paper to experiment with.
Optional Supplies:
• Apron or smock
• Disposable Nitrile Gloves
• N95 respirator (or KN95)
• Small rags (scrap t-shirts, etc. to donate to the studio collection)
Michael O'Brien
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