Design, Print, Make a Lampshade Sat 29th June
Illuminate Your Creativity: Create Your Own Screen-Printed Lampshade
Date: Saturday 29th June
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Instructor: Esme Cooper
Join us for a captivating one-day workshop designed for beginners eager to delve into the enchanting world of screen printing. Led by the talented artist and instructor, Esme Cooper, this workshop offers you a unique opportunity to not only learn the art of screen printing but to also design, print, and craft your very own lampshade under expert guidance.
Materials and Inspiration provided.
Highlights of the Day:
Introduction to Screen Printing
Embark on your creative journey with a comprehensive introduction to the captivating art of screen printing.
Gain insight into the tools, materials, and techniques used in the screen printing process.
Discover how to transform your creative ideas into tangible artworks through the magic of screen printing.
Design and Printing
Unlock your artistic potential as you learn to draw and cut your unique design onto newsprint, utilising a variety of creative methods.
Explore the world of water-based inks, mastering their application onto natural fabrics to bring your design to life.
Experiment with colour, texture, and composition as you watch your vision evolve on fabric.
Crafting Your Lampshade
Witness your fabric masterpiece come to life as you use it to craft your very own lampshade.
Immerse yourself in the tactile joy of transforming your printed fabric into a functional and visually captivating piece of decor.
Take home a unique, handcrafted lampshade that reflects your creative vision and newfound screen printing skills.
Materials and Inspiration Provided
All materials, including newsprint, water-based inks, natural fabrics, and lampshade crafting materials, will be provided for your convenience.
Drawing inspiration from our professional guidance and the creative atmosphere of the studio, you'll have everything you need to craft your masterpiece.
Who Should Attend:
Beginners seeking an immersive introduction to the world of screen printing.
Creatives looking to add a unique touch to their home decor with a personalised lampshade.
Anyone curious about the screen printing process and eager to explore their artistic talents in a welcoming and inspiring environment.
Why Choose Our Workshop:
Expert Guidance: Learn from Esme Cooper, an accomplished artist and instructor with a passion for screen printing.
Hands-On Experience: Immerse yourself in practical, hands-on activities that empower you to apply your newfound knowledge immediately.
Take Home a Masterpiece: Leave the workshop with a one-of-a-kind, handcrafted lampshade that illuminates your creativity.
Location: Screenprint Studio, First Floor, Exeter Phoenix, EX4 3LS
Secure Your Spot: Spaces for our Create Your Own Screen-Printed Lampshade workshop are limited, so be sure to reserve your place early. This workshop offers you the opportunity to combine artistry and functionality, creating a piece that will light up your space with creativity.
Questions? If you’d like to inquire about this course and upcoming classes, contact us at info@doubleelephant.org.uk.