Textile Printing Class, Dublin

at the LONGBORD PRINTING STUDIO

Longbord Printing Studio on Kenilworth Square in Rathgar, Dublin 6, is currently enrolling for the following classes taught by Liz Nilsson:

1. Introduction to Textile Printing (Evening Class)
6-week course, starts Tuesday 21 April 2009, 6.30 to 9.30pm.
Cost: E180 (does not include materials). Places: 6.
A course suitable for beginners that will introduce you to textile printing, covering the basics skills and thinking behind surface design and different printing techniques on fabric. No previous art training is needed, just an interest in colour and pattern.


2. Textile Printing Weekend Workshop 1
2-day course. 8 & 9 May 2009, 10.30am to 3.30pm.
Cost: E100 (does not include materials).
Suitable for those with some textile printing experience, this workshop will show you how to make your own screen printing frame from scratch, as well as going through techniques for the making of positives for photo-emulsion stencils and a survey of experimental screen printing techniques. On the second day students will work on an exploratory one-off piece with a mixture of printing techniques.


3. Textile Printing Weekend Workshop 2
2-day course. 5 & 6 June 2009, 10.30am to 3.30pm.
Cost: E100 (does not include materials).
Suitable for those with some textile printing experience, participants are encouraged to come along with a specific printing project that they would like to pursue. The course will start with a discussion about each person's ambitions and ideas.

For more information about classes or to book your place please go online or contact Liz at:

T: 086 8307294
E: nilssonliz@yahoo.ie

www.liznilsson.com