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2008
Fall / Winter Printmaking
Classes
Please register by phone, email, and mail. The information
we need is listed on the registration
form. Please see additional details below.
Teachers' Page, for more information on our excellent teachers!
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STARTING IN SEPTEMBER
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ETCHING I • Kim Van Someren
$220+ $10 supply fee
fees due with registration ($245+ $10 supply fee after Wed. Aug. 27, 5pm)
Wednesdays
Sept. 3, 10, 24 & Oct. 1, 6-10pm
This class will cover etching processes on copper- dry point, using grounds, aquatint, and sugar lift. Using low toxicity methods, students will learn plate planning, making, and printing techniques. Perfect for beginners, invaluable for returning students.
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MONOTYPE • Kappy Trigg
$150+ $10 supply fee
fees due with registration ($175+ $10 supply fee after Mon. Sept. 15, 5pm)
Mondays
Sept. 22 - Oct. 6, 6:30 - 10pm
Starting with black & white and simple additive/subtractive techniques, class will focus on color mixing, stenciling, trace monotype, collage, and layering techniques. Use of acrylic plates, ink, some tools and brushes included.
Beginners and intermediate welcome!
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BOOTCAMP
A SURVEY OF PRINTMAKING • Amanda Knowles
$220+ $10 supply fee
fees due with registration ($245+ $10 after Tues., Sept. 16, 5pm)
Tuesdays
Sept. 23- Oct. 14, 6-10pm
This class is an introduction to monotype, linoleum carving and etching. It will cover both the basics of printmaking (paper and plate preparation, registration, press handling), and the basics of each technique.
Please email us or call 206-782-2415 for more information.
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INTRO TO SILKSCREEN •
Daved Ferrell
$220+ $40 supply fee
fees due with registration ($245+ $40 supply fee after Mon., Oct. 6, 5pm)
Mondays
Oct. 13 - Nov. 3, 6-10pm
This course covers various stencil making techniques: cut paper stencils, direct drawing crayon resist block out, photographic emulsion techniques, various hand drawn positive techniques, Ink mixing, registration and various printing methods will be covered. Supply fee includes screen, and use of squeegees, inks, and backboards.
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ETCHING II • Kim Van Someren
NEW!!
$220+ $10 supply
fees due with registration ($245+ $10 supply fee after Thurs., Oct. 9, 5pm)
Thursdays
Oct. 16 - Nov. 6, 6-10pm
Further develop and perfect techniques learned in Etching I. Topics covered will be advanced aquatint, spirit ground, sugar lift, and multiple plate printing. Students must have some knowledge of basic etching techniques.
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COLLAGRAPH WORKSHOP •
Barbara Bruch
$125 + $10 supply fee
fees due at registration ($155 + $10 supply fee after Sat., Oct. 3)
Saturdays
Oct. 11 & 18, 10am- 3pm
The Collagraph is a print made from a collage of things glued on a printing plate. It is the perfect medium for exploring various materials, textures and shapes, dark and light values. The resulting prints are highly embossed and use very low-toxic supplies. Week one: exploration of techniques and application in making plates. Week two: printing the plates.
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CHINE COLLE WORKSHOP •
visiting artists
Sean Caulfield and Akiko Tanaguchi
$105 + $10 supply fee
fees due at registration ($130 + $10 supply fee after Thurs., Aug., 28)
Registration ends Thursday, Aug., 28
Saturday September 6, 10am-5pm
This workshop will focus on basic and advanced chine colle methods. Participants will be asked to bring existing etched plates, and after a short demonstration, they will have the opportunity to try a variety of chine colle techniques. There will also be a demonstration on the basics of mezzotint, and a few rockers will be available for those interested in getting hands-on experience. Throughout the workshop technical developments will be discussed in the context of individual aesthetic and conceptual concerns. Participants will also be encouraged to discuss ideas and content in a group context so as to encourage conceptual development alongside technical explorations.
Please email us or call 206-782-2415 for more information.
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Register by phone (206-782-2415) with a VISA or M/C card, or by mailing a check and registration form to
Sev Shoon, 2862 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107.
Discounts: (*ONE only please)
$25 discount! Register for multiple classes: each additional class is discounted!
$25 discount! Have a friend register with you (at full price).
PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR
SUPPLIES FEES IN PAYMENT!
Registration Date:
Registration after dates mentioned above will incurr an additional
$30 fee (as noted above). To benefit the discounted rate
of $30, we must receive your registration a week prior to
class start. If the class is on a week-end, the cut-off
date is the Friday a week before your class.
Cancellation policy:
Due to limited class size and our desire to optimize your
time with your instructor: No portion
of class fee will be refunded or applied to another class if cancellation
occurs less than two weeks before class starts.
Friday evenings -- free studio access
Students get additional studio access on Fridays, 6-10pm from the second week of the quarter until the last Friday of the quarter. RSVP is necessary, please see your confirmation letter for contact details. Currently
enrolled students only.
The studio is available on an 24/7 basis for $130 /month
with a six month commitment
OPEN HOUSE Ballard ARTWalks: 2nd Saturdays, 6-9pm May though
December. For a schedule of our open houses, check the "Soon at the Shoon" page. |
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