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Gender: Female
Status: Single
Age: 26
Sign: Sagittarius

City: providence
State: Rhode Island
Country: US
Signup Date: 10/4/2007
Sunday, February 10, 2008 
IMPORTANT PLZ PLZ PLZ READ: cost of classes NOW INCLUDE $10 general shop supply fee - - class may require some outside supplies to be purchased. don't act surprised.

OPEN HOUSE!!!! - MONDAY MARCH.3rd, 6pm - FREE !!!
Any and all interested in learning a bit about the shop and how it
works, come to the FREE shop open house. We'll walk you through our
silkscreen, letterpress and intaglio facilities! If you miss it this
month, don't worry! There's an open house the first Monday of every
month, at 6pm. Bring your work to show you can already print and get
signed off to use the shop, or come and find out what sort of neat
stuff the shop has to offer!!!

LETTERPRESS - THURSDAYS MARCH 6th, 13th, 20th - 5-9pm - $85
This course provides a quick, basic introduction to letterpress.
Participants learn to ink the press, adjust pressure, adjust roller
height, register and feed a sheet of paper, make an impression and
then clean the press. Creating and using plastic plates in combination
with metal movable type to create your own vision in letterpressed
embossment. Participants must take ALL THREE letterpress classes in
order to be certified to use the letterpress during print time. The
total cost of taking all 3 classes is $85.
.

T- SHIRT SILKSCREEN A - SUNDAY MARCH 9th 1-5PM - $35
Student will learn the very basics of screen-printing 1-color images
on t-shirts, using the photo-emulsion process. They will also discover
the best methods for keeping t-shirts flat, using the proper ink for
fabric, as well as how to properly set the ink into the shirt using
the hot press or other at household methods. By the end of the class,
students will have produced a wearable, 1-color t shirt. Students may
take either class A or B, they are not required to take both.

INTRO TO SILKSCREEN A - TUESDAY MARCH 11th 5-9PM - $35
This course provides a very quick and basic introduction to
silkscreen. Participants will learn the basics of the photo-emulsion
process, in addition to ink mixing, how to troubleshoot the process,
registration and printing methods. Students will be provided with a
small supply list when they sign up for the course.
Students need not take BOTH silkscreen A and silkscreen B, one course is sufficient.

INTRO TO SILKSCREEN B - SUNDAY MARCH 16th 1-5PM - $35
This course provides a very quick and basic introduction to
silkscreen. Participants will learn the basics of the photo-emulsion
process, in addition to ink mixing, how to troubleshoot the process,
registration and printing methods. Students will be provided with a
small supply list when they sign up for the course.
Students need not take BOTH silkscreen A and silkscreen B, one course is sufficient.

T-SHIRT SILKSCREEN B - TUESDAY MARCH 18th 5-9PM - $35
Student will learn the very basics of screen-printing 1-color images
on t-shirts, using the photo-emulsion process. They will also discover
the best methods for keeping t-shirts flat, using the proper ink for
fabric, as well as how to properly set the ink into the shirt using
the hot press or other at household methods. By the end of the class,
students will have produced a wearable, 1-color t shirt. Students may
take either class A or B, they are not required to take both.

INTRO TO SILKSCREEN C - SUNDAY MARCH 23rd 1-5PM - $35
This course provides a very quick and basic introduction to
silkscreen. Participants will learn the basics of the photo-emulsion
process, in addition to ink mixing, how to troubleshoot the process,
registration and printing methods. Students will be provided with a
small supply list when they sign up for the course.
Students need not take BOTH silkscreen A and silkscreen B, one course is sufficient.

INTRO TO PAINTERLY MONOPRINTS - SATURDAY MARCH 22nd 1-5PM - $35
This course will cover a number of different types of water based
monoprinting techniques, such as trace monotype, additive/reductive
monotype, watercolor transfer, Xerox transfer and multi-plate
registration. This combination of mediums will intrigue both the
printmaker who's looking to loosen up, and the painter who's looking
to broaden their horizons.

email MORGAN@AS220.ORG for more info and to sign up for classes!
or call morgan: 401.831.9327 x 112