Screen Making: Basic to Professional

August 18 - 22, 2008 ** December 8 - 12, 2008 ** Tuition*: Members - $749 All Others - $899 Intended Audience: Screen makers, production managers, pre-press supervisors, screen makers, graphic artist and printers using the screen printing process, excellent training for anyone new to the screen printing business. 9 Students maximum

Instructors: Dawn Hohl Uncommon Enterprises LLC Art Dobie Sefar Printing Solutions Inc Dave Dennings KIWO Inc Paul Drago Ulano Corporation, December Class only

Printing excellence begins with the right screen. This intense workshop is guaranteed to challenge each student combining real world hands-on experience with supporting theory. Beginning with the most basic methods and progressing to cutting-edge technology, students master the how and why of making screens for virtually every job.

Learn:

• Fool-proof methods for always choosing the right mesh, stencil and frame
• Improved techniques guaranteed to save time and money
• Proven formulas for determining optimum screen exposure
• Problem-solving pinholes, premature stencil breakdown, tension loss, etc.
• Proper stretching procedures for ensuring consistently tensioned screens.

Workshop Agenda (Acrobat PDF, 63KB)
Photo Documentary (Acrobat PDF, 220KB)

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This workshop takes place in SGIA’s state-of-the-art laboratory located in Fairfax, Virginia (a suburb of Washington, DC). The focused, small-class setting allows your staff to master screen making essentials. Learn from the industry’s top instructors and walk away with confidence and skill. Register now as space is limited. All workshops are taught in English.

Presented in conjunction with the Screen Printing Technical Foundation

**Minimum class size requirements must be met 2 1/2 weeks prior to workshop start date in order to hold workshop. SGIA Registration/Cancellation Policies.

*include supplies, continental breakfast, lunch