The Fabric Workshop and Museum
Fieldwork in High School Apprentice Training Program
Observe the students’ activities and learnt the process of screen-printing
Take connection with the high school seniors and give them suggestions about college life
Learn their personalities through their artworks
Screen-printing Courses
Studio
Experimental of tote bag print: explore how color combination has different effects
Use paper cutting to find the effect of negative spaces in Screen-printing
Use the register paper, scanning, cutting and redesigning to see how repetitive pattern works.
Use black and white photograph with outline cutting to test how to redrew illustration from normal painting to Mylar
How to transfer your design to your screen:
Photo Emulsion+ Screen Exposure Machine + Wash
Group test of using different materials to create your Black space on one Mylar : ink, china marker, paper-cutting, simple marker and pencil..
Sketch the fabric and discover the large prints
Design your own project
Lecture
listen the guest lecture to talk about how to balance self-expression and make research in the project
Visit the Independence Seaport Museum to see the aesthetic features in historical artworks
Listen the artist talk to have the inspiration
Look through the museum archives and library to get inspiration from books
Communication with students
Application essay and their future career
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College life and future majors