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Silk Screen Printing:
Developing a Photo Emulsion Silk Screen
 (Part 1) with Alondene Phillips

Five week Creative Course




Tuesdays
12.30–3.00pm


Autumn 5-week Term 1 (only):
21 September – 21 October 2020

£140



Safety
We are committed to working with our artists and communities in continuing to provide opportunities for creativity during these challenging times. Together, we have been working throughout lockdown in reconfiguring our courses to ensure the safety of all concerned without compromising on quality. Find out more about our new safety measures.

Gift vouchers available
Please read our Covid-19 Booking Terms and Conditions below carefully before booking.
Who is this class suitable for?
Ages 16+
Suitable for any level of experience.

What will be covered in the class?
Join artist associate Alondene Phillips for this five week course for beginners to gain an understanding of silk screen printing processes. Students will learn how to set up a screen ready to use for printing, mixing inks and printing on a range of different mediums. Students will develop skills using individual techniques and learn how best to successfully combine techniques. At the end of the course you will have developed a toolkit of techniques that you will be able to further investigate and successfully use within your practice. 

*Reference the carry on to the class – Part 2 if students are interested in joining. 
What will I need to bring?
  • Sketchbook with ideas, photos, patterns or images / or images (no bigger than A4) 
  • Sketchbook to use in the development of your work. 
  • Notebook, 
  • Pens and pencils 
  • Ruler 
  • You may also wish to bring your own fabrics (natural fibres, I.e cotton, linen, silk, wool) or paper mediums

Location
Art Studio, The art studio is situated at the top of a flight of stairs. Tools are all light and accessible. Work benches are not currently height adjustable.

Tutor 
 Alondene Phillips originally studied a BA (Hons) in Printed Textile Design. During her BA she had the opportunity to study ceramics and discovered a lifelong passion. She has continued to study ceramics over the past 8 years and in 2017 returned to study an MA in Fine Art with a focus on Ceramics and Surface Design. Her practice focusses on using the  print making and surface design techniques to explore different techniques and push boundaries. As a tutor Alondene aims to open up possibilities for her students and enable them to develop new skills and techniques that will inform and enhance their practice.

Booking Terms and Conditions
Completing your booking with Milton Keynes Arts Centre signifies your agreement to the below terms of Refunds and Cancellation. All profits support our annual programme of exhibitions, events and charitable outreach projects.

Courses may be rescheduled/cancelled by Milton Keynes Arts Centre if the minimum number of required students is not met. Notification of a possible reschedule/cancellation will be sent to students three-working days before the first workshop of the term, in this instance refunds will be issued in full if a course is rescheduled/cancelled.

In acknowledgement of these exceptional times, Milton Keynes Arts Centre has amended its refund policy on a temporary basis. Students are now entitled for refunds in the following circumstances:

  1. If you are unable to attend a class as you are showing coronavirus-like symptoms
  2. If you are unable to attend a class as someone you live with is showing coronavirus-like symptoms
  3. If Milton Keynes Arts Centre cancels or postpones classes.

Refunds shall be made on the basis of every class students have missed.

In all other instances outside of these circumstances, bookings are non-refundable and only transferable at the discretion of Milton Keynes Arts Centre.
Photographs and/or video will be taken during this course
As a registered charity, it can sometimes be necessary to share photos and videos of our community outreach in printed matter, social media, press releases and funding applications. By taking part in this event you grant Milton Keynes Arts Centre full rights to use the images resulting from the photography/video filming to help achieve our charitable aims.

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Milton Keynes
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