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Sampler Session: Screenprinted Zines

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Sampler Session - June 18: Screenprinted Zines Sampler Session - June 18: Screenprinted Zines
Sampler Session - June 18: Screenprinted Zines
$50.00

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026

Time: 6-9 pm

Cost: $50

Ages: 16+, beginner students

Registration deadline: 6/11/26

Max Enrollment: 10

Instructor: Lindsey Reyes

Create and take home an edition of 6 screen printed zines! In this workshop, you’ll learn how to create stencils for screen printing using paint markers and a photosensitive material called emulsion. Prints are created by pushing ink through the screen with a squeegee, and by reusing your stencil, you’ll produce a set of 6 identical prints. You’ll also explore the basics of zine making, assembling your prints into small, self-published booklets to share or keep.

Edition size: 6 prints/zines
Layers/colors: 1-2

Sampler Session - June 18: Screenprinted Zines Sampler Session - June 18: Screenprinted Zines
Sampler Session - June 18: Screenprinted Zines
$50.00

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026

Time: 6-9 pm

Cost: $50

Ages: 16+, beginner students

Registration deadline: 6/11/26

Max Enrollment: 10

Instructor: Lindsey Reyes

Create and take home an edition of 6 screen printed zines! In this workshop, you’ll learn how to create stencils for screen printing using paint markers and a photosensitive material called emulsion. Prints are created by pushing ink through the screen with a squeegee, and by reusing your stencil, you’ll produce a set of 6 identical prints. You’ll also explore the basics of zine making, assembling your prints into small, self-published booklets to share or keep.

Edition size: 6 prints/zines
Layers/colors: 1-2

 

About Sampler Sessions:
Sampler Sessions are introductory, hands-on workshops for those interested in exploring the basics of printmaking and have no prerequisites. Workshops begin with a demonstration with most of the class period used for exploring the print process learned.

All materials included with class fee- just bring yourself, your ideas, and creativity!

REGISTRATION DETAILS
Registration and payment may be completed through this website. You will receive an email a week prior to your class with information about the class. 

In the event of insufficient enrollment or inclement weather, class may be cancelled and a full refund will be issued.

Refunds are no longer available after the registration deadline. 

Please call 612-278-4162 or email jo@highpointprintmaking.org if you wish to pay with cash or check, or have any questions.

DISCOUNTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
A 10% discount is available for Highpoint Members.

Full Color Print Scholarship: A limited number of full tuition scholarships are available through the Full Color Print Scholarship, which provides free classes to individuals who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Request a scholarship for this class by clicking the button below, or call, email or visit Highpoint. See our Discounts and Scholarships page for more details.

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