Introduction to Reductive Screenprinting with Kath Yarkosky

Saturday, August 24th, 11am-3pm

Members: $100, Non-Members: $115 Material Fee: $35

In this lesson, students will be taught the basics of reductive screen printing. This includes learning about the process, materials required, and techniques involved. This method is ideal for producing unique screen prints from the comfort of your own home, as it doesn’t require an emulsion or an exposure unit. At the end of the lesson, each student will have a small edition of a three-layer screen print based on their design.

Students provide: Students are asked to bring a prepared drawing and/or plan to the lesson, along with a sketchbook for ideas/notes.

About the Instructor:

Kath is the Production Printer and Studio Tech at Frontline Arts, along with being a Per Diem Instructor. She is responsible for various tasks including general maintenance, inventory management, and contract printing. Kath’s educational background includes an Associate of Arts from Northwest College in Powell, Wyoming, a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wyoming with a focus on Printmaking and Drawing, and a Master of Fine Arts in Printmaking from the University of Ohio in Athens. With her extensive academic training, Kath is well-equipped to teach and inspire others in the art of printmaking. Beyond her work with Frontline Arts, Kath is an active teacher, maker, and printer. She brings a wealth of experience to her craft and is dedicated to promoting the art of printmaking and papermaking.

Registration deadline is Sunday, August 18th at Midnight.

About Frontline Arts:

Frontline Arts is 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located in Central NJ with a mission to connect communities through socially engaging arts practices rooted in papermaking and printmaking. The organization supports in-house and mobile educational programs and provides a communal space with shared equipment for printmakers and papermakers across the State of New Jersey and larger regions. The organization also offers community-building events, a variety of artist studio services, and groundbreaking exhibitions.