Silkscreen PrintingSaskatoon Makerspace
Description
Silkscreen Printing 101 at Saskatoon Makerspace invites individuals to explore the art of creating custom designs through hands-on learning. This engaging class is perfect for those looking to dive into the world of silkscreen printing, offering a creative and practical experience in a supportive environment.
Silkscreen Printing 101
Silkscreen Printing 101 at Saskatoon Makerspace offers a creative introduction to the art of silkscreen printing. In this hands-on class, students will dive into the world of custom design, learning how to create their own unique t-shirts using silkscreen techniques. The class provides a comprehensive overview of the silkscreen process, covering everything from selecting and preparing artwork to operating a manual printing press.
Participants will gain practical experience in preparing screens, mixing and applying ink, and transferring their designs onto fabric. By the end of the session, students will have their very own custom-designed t-shirts to take home, along with a solid understanding of the fundamentals of silkscreen printing. This class is ideal for beginners with little to no prior experience in the medium. All necessary materials and tools are provided, although students are encouraged to bring their own t-shirts for printing.
Private Classes
For those interested in a personalized experience, Saskatoon Makerspace offers the option to book private classes. These sessions can be tailored to individual needs or group interests, whether it's diving deeper into a specific craft, tackling a special project, or planning a creative event. Private classes offer flexibility in scheduling and content, allowing participants to focus on their unique interests.
Each private class includes all the materials and equipment needed for the project, ensuring a comprehensive and engaging experience. This option is perfect for those looking to explore their creativity in a more personalized setting or for groups wanting a memorable, hands-on experience. For more information and to book a private class, visit Saskatoon Makerspace’s website or contact them directly.
Memberships at Saskatoon Makerspace
Saskatoon Makerspace is not just a place to learn; it’s a community of innovators and creators. Memberships offer various levels of access to the space and its resources:
- Daytime Membership: Provides access from 9 AM to 9 PM daily, including use of the wood shop, metal shop, and other tools. Members enjoy a certain amount of free time each month for CNC, laser cutting, silkscreen printing, and 3D printing. No contract is required, with a 7-day notice for cancellation. A student rate is available.
- Studio Membership: Allows access from 6 AM to 2 AM daily, with private space for tool storage or personal projects. Includes all benefits of the Daytime Membership, with additional time for silkscreen and 3D printing. Requires a 30-day notice for cancellation.
- Lockers: For those needing storage, the locker membership provides access from 8 AM to 10 PM daily and includes a locker of chosen size, along with access to various tools and areas. No contract is required, with a 7-day notice for cancellation.