434 A0986
Workshops & Courses

Beginners Screenprint 5 week Evening Course

Dis­cov­er screen­print­ing in this 5‑week evening course! Learn the basics, from design to print­ing, and cre­ate vibrant, lay­ered prints of your own.

Looking to dive into the exciting world of screen printing? Our 5-Week Beginners’ Screen Printing Evening Course is the perfect place to start. Designed for complete beginners or those looking to refresh their skills, this comprehensive course takes you through the essential tools, techniques, and creative possibilities of this bold and graphic printmaking method.

Held in our fully equipped screen print studio in Exeter, this evening class is ideal for anyone wanting to explore screen printing on paper in a relaxed and friendly environment.

Over five weeks, you'll be introduced to a variety of screenprinting techniques, including:
– Creating bold, graphic images using cut paper stencils
– Using photographic stencils for more detailed, repeatable designs
– Preparing and coating screens
– Printing in layers and experimenting with colour
– Working with water-based inks, which are safe, quick-drying, and easy to clean up

Our experienced tutor Esme will guide you step-by-step through each process, helping you to understand how to prepare your artwork, expose your screen, and produce clean, professional-looking prints by hand. You’ll come away with a collection of your own screen printed artworks, as well as the confidence and knowledge to continue screen printing independently.

Whether you’re a creative hobbyist, a student, or simply looking for a new artistic challenge, this course is a fantastic introduction to screen printing for beginners.

434 A0986
Disciplines
Printmaking Education