Screen Print Works: Type & Graphics

Run by Shift-Ed

Booking information

Free

You can attend if:

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Description

Summary

Ready to design your own bold posters and T-shirts? In this exciting, hands-on screen printing project with professional graphic artist Steve Williams, you will explore graphic design and typography inspired by movements like Bauhaus, Constructivism, Memphis Group and Street Art. Experiment and develop your ideas through drawing and collage, before using screen printing techniques such as layering, stencil cutting, typography, gradients, and repeat patterns, to create bold prints on paper and fabric. 


✍️Sign up now - spaces are limited!


Experience

Beginner - no previous experience required.


Suitability

This would suit a young person interested in graphic/visual design and illustration that is keen to learn screen printing skills.


Venue

Our Makerspace for young people on the 3rd floor of Holborn Library - click here for directions.


Application Process

To apply for this project for your child, please click the book button and fill in the application form. We will get back to you and confirm spaces based on our criteria below.


Eligibility

This project is prioritised for children in years 6-9. However, we will accept applications from Year 5 pupils from schools that we partner with in the school day, and will be in touch if extra spaces become available. Parents/Carers will need to sign up on behalf of their children.


Selection Criteria

Our tailored programmes are free and open to all young people, with a focus on improving access to creative opportunities. However, we prioritise places for those who face barriers to participation.

Where's this event hosted?

Location

Holborn Library, 32-38 Theobalds Rd, WC1X 8PA

Where it's happening:

Holborn Library