DIY Silkscreen Workshop with Dewey Tafoya

Since 1973,Self Help Graphics & Art(SHG)has produced more than 2,000 art print editions, including 62 Professional Marking Program ateliers and exhibitions all over the world. The organization remains dedicated to the production, interpretation, and distribution of prints and other art media by Chicana/o and Latinx artists; and its multidisciplinary, intergenerational programs promote artistic excellence and empower community by providing access to working space, tools, training and beyond. SHG continues to foster emerging Chicana/o and Latinx artists through its world-class printmaking practice and supports the role of artists as leaders, both within its organization and the community.Learn more atwww.selfhelpgraphics.com.To make a donation, text SHG to 41444 or visitwww.selfhelpgraphics.com/donate.NOTE:SELF HELP GRAPHICS & ART AT 1300 1ST ST. IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.In preparation of our building renovation our programs and workshops have moved off-site. Our administrative team has also moved off-site to our temporary office. To request a meeting or inquire about special accommodations for programs and workshops, please contact our team at 323-881-6444 or info@selfhelpgraphics.com Monday-Friday, from 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. PST.

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Learn basic DIY silkscreen printmaking from Master Printer, Dewey Tafoya!

Learn basic printmaking using a stencil or photo process in our DIY Silkscreen Workshop ($30) on Saturday, May 21 from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. with Master Printer, Dewey Tafoya! In this class, participants will learn to transfer their designs or photos onto a screen. Prepared screens can be used to print on a variety of surfaces including paper, textiles and clothing. Register on Eventbrite to participate. Hurry and register, space is limited– this workshop will sell out! Did you register? Know before you go:<ul><li>Please wear a mask.</li><li>Bring two copies of either a photo or design, printed on transparency sheets in black and white, to this workshop (acetate/transparency film for inkjet printers). The printouts should measure no larger than 8-1/2 x 11 inches.</li><li>A limited number of screens are available for purchase. If you wish to purchase on site, let your teaching artist know.</li><li>Participants are encouraged to bring their own paper, flat blank t-shirt(s) or tote bags, on which to print their designs.</li></ul>This workshop is recommended for ages 12+. Minors must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the workshop. #SelfHelpGraphicsArt ++++Note COVID Visitor Requirements: All visitors must wear a mask at all times, including vaccinated guests. In accordance with the City of Los Angeles municipal code, Self Help Graphics will need to verify proof of vaccination for people 12 years of age or older; or a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of visiting our cultural center. All people 18 years of age and older must also show identification upon entry. Thank you for working with us to ensure the health and safety of all visitors and that we&#x27;re in compliance with the City of Los Angeles ordinance. People who do not show either proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test will unfortunately be turned away.

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