Discover the vibrant world of gel printing in this hands-on workshop!  Gel printing, also known as monoprint, is a versatile and exciting technique that allows you to create unique prints with endless possibilities.  Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of gel printing.

What you’ll learn:

Basic Techniques: Explore the essentials of gel printing, including how to prepare, handle and store gel plates.

Design Tips: Learn tips and tricks for creating dynamic compositions and patterns.

Color Mixing: Experiment with color blending to achieve stunning effects in your prints.

Layering: Discover the art of layering different elements to add depth and complexity to your prints.

What’s provided:

-Gel plate (option to purchase)

-Brayers

-Paint

-Paper (and other printing surfaces)

-Tools and materials for cleaning and maintenance

What to Bring:

-Your creativity!

-Any specific images or designs you’d like to incorporate into your prints (optional).  High quality magazine photos work best for photo transfers, textured fabrics, flowers, leaves, and/or any objects that may create interesting patterns!

By the end of the class, you’ll have the skills and confidence to continue gel printing on your own and honing in your new skills!  Join us and unleash your creativity with gel printing!

Class Details:

-Duration: 2 hours

-Level: Beginner-friendly, no prior experience required

-Instructor: Daisy-Anne Dickson

-Location: Gallery Chimera

-Cost: $75

-Class Size: 4-6 participants