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Screenprinting Basics

In this introductory class we will cover all aspects of the screenprinting process. Students will bring imagery they wish to print, and will create an edition of single color prints, as well as an edition of prints utilizing 2-4 colors. Students will learn about film and stencil setup, screen exposure, press setup and registration, ink mixing, and printing techniques. No printmaking or screenprinting experience required.

General Tuition: $360
Pay It Forward: $385
Scholarship Tier I (Limited): $310
Scholarship Tier II (Limited): $335

Accessibility Notice –
This class takes place in the Heinz Printmaking Studio which is located on the third floor and requires participants to climb two flights of stairs. This class may require materials or processes that are hazardous for animals. Please email classes@kala.org prior to enrolling so we can assess if we are able to accommodate you and your service animal safely and efficiently.

  • Tuition: $360
  • Location: Heinz Printmaking Studio
  • Instructor: Ryan Harrison
  • 5 Classes
  • Wednesday, March 5, 2025 — April 2, 2025
  • 6:00pm — 9:00pm

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About the Instructor:

Ryan Harrison (born in Albuquerque 1995) is a printmaker specializing in Screen Printing and Woodcut. Harrison works as a professional printer for Oakland based artist Sandy Walker, as his dedicated studio printer, as well as being the lead printer at Cloth Edition Print Shop in San Francisco. Harrison specializes in hand printed textiles and intricate alternative techniques which he uses in his personal art practice. Harrison has shown recently at SHOH Gallery, and the Merced Multicultural Arts Center, where he received a solo show in 2020. Harrison graduated from SFAI in 2017, receiving the Outstanding Student award and the Bronze Roller Award.