Silk Screen Printing T-Shirt or Hoodie Class

Discover the art of silk screen printing in this hands-on workshop. You'll learn the fundamentals of screen printing while creating your choice of your own custom T-shirt or hoodie. This class is perfect for beginners and those looking to enhance their skills.  Students should have some idea of the design they’d like to screen print.  At a minimum it should be at least a hand drawing or for a digital design, please bring it on a flash drive. 

What You’ll Learn:

• Screen mesh, mesh count, the effects of mesh count on your project
• How to choose a screen based on your project
• Preparing your design on the computer using Corel Draw or Photoshop
• Prepare the screen Coating and burning image
• How to prep art for a screen
• Setting up the screen printing station
• Applying ink and printing your design
• Curing and finishing your T-shirt or hoodie
• Learn to clean up and reclaim screens 

Class includes all materials including the T-shirt or hoodie.

About your Instructor:  Frank Davies has 35 years of experience in the printing industry, including 25 years of business ownership and is the proprietor of Ocean Screen Printing. He’s also known as Coach Davies in the Huntsville Community, has coached winning teams and mentored from youth to young adults at the collegiate level in Alabama and Mississippi. His resume includes coaching football (soccer) at Grissom and Huntsville high schools, UAH, Alabama A&M, Mississippi Valley and Oakwood College. 

** Classes are transferable up to 48 hours before class, but not refundable.