Please register by phone, email, and mail. The information we need is listed on the registration form. Please see additional details below.

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PRINTMAKING CLASSES
STARTING IN MAY
intro to SILKSCREEN • daved ferrell $220 + $15/supplies both fees are due when registering ($245 + $15 supplies after monday, april 28, 5pm ) tuesdays may 6 - 27th 6-10pm STATUS: open. This course covers various stencil making techniques: paper cut stencils, direct crayon resist block out, photographic emulsion techniques. Ink mixing, registration and printing methods will be covered. Supply fee includes use of squeegees, inks, and backboards. Please email us or call 206-782-2415 for more information.		bootcamp: a survey of printmaking • amanda knowles $220 + $10/supplies both fees are due when registering ($245+$10/supplies after wednesday, may 7, 5pm) wednesday, may 14 - june 4, 6pm-10pm STATUS: open. This class is and introduction to monotype, linoleum carving, and etching. It will cover both the basics of printmaking (paper and plate preparation, registration, press handling), and the basics of each technique. Please email us or call 206-782-2415 for more information.
STARTING IN JUNE
MONOTYPE • kathryn trigg $150 + 10/supplies both fees are due when registering ($175 + $10/supplies after friday, may 23, 5pm) mondays, june 2- june 16, 6:30pm-10pm STATUS: OPEN. Starting with black & white and simple additive/subtactive techniques, class will focus on color mixing, stenciling, trace monotype, collage, and layering techniques. Use of acrylic plates, ink, some tools and brushes included. Beginners and intermediate welcome! Please email us or call 206-782-2415 for more information.		ETCHING • kim van someren $220+10/supplies both fees are due when registering ($245 +$10 supplies , after tuesday, june 3, 5pm) tuesdays, june 10 - july 1, 6-10pm STATUS: OPEN. This class will cover etching processes on copper --- dry point, hard & soft grounds, aquatint, and sugarlift. Using low toxicity methods, you will learn plate planning and making, as well as printing techniques. Perfect for beginners; invaluable for returning students. Please email us or call 206-782-2415 for more information.
STARTING IN JULY
Imagon Basics: Polymer photoetching • amanda knowles $220 + $15/supplies both fees are due when registering ($245+$15/supplies after wednesday, june 25, 5pm) wednesday, july 2, 6pm-7pm (orientation), AND wednesdays, july 9 - 30, 6pm-10pm STATUS: OPEN. Using a light sensitive film, this low toxicity process enables you to make beautiful etchings from a photograph or drawing. Designed for printmaking beginners, this class focuses on plate making, printing techniques, and understanding what makes a good original. Please email us or call 206-782-2415 for more information.		PAPER LITHOGRAPHY • kim van someren $160+ 10/supplies both fees are due when registering ($185 + $10 supplies after tuesday, july 8, 5pm) tuesdays, july 15 - 29, 6pm-10pm STATUS: OPEN. Based on the "grease repels water" concept, you will layer colors and images, by inking and printing a common photocopy. Using non-toxic methods, you will create backgrounds and foregrounds with pattern, texture, and color. No experience necessary. Please email us or call 206-782-2415 for more information.
in JULY and AUGUST Please note the early registration closure for the following two workshops.
COLLAGRAPH • Ken Parker $260 + $10/supplies both fees are due when registering WARNING: Registration closes on monday, july 7, 5pm friday, saturday, and sunday, july 18-20, 10am-4pm STATUS: OPEN. This method involves using mostly recycled materials and found objects to make dynamic and very individual durable plates for printing. "2D sculpture" is how Ken describes printmaking! No experience necessary. Please email us or call 206-782-2415 for more information.		REDUCTION WOODBLOCK • Jean Gumpper $230 + $10/supplies both fees are due when registering WARNING: Registration closes on monday, july 17, 5pm friday, august 8, 6-10pm AND saturday & sunday, august 9 + 10, 10am-4pm STATUS: OPEN. Learn multi-color wood block printing with carving just one block. You will print all copies of the edition at once, and proceed to carve again for the next color. The finished print can never be re-editioned, as the blocks were destroyed by the reduction process. Please email us or call 206-782-2415 for more information.

Register by phone (206-782-2415) with a VISA or M/C card, or by mailing a check and registration form to
Sev Shoon, 2862 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107.

Discounts: (*ONE only please)
$25 discount! Register for multiple classes: each additional class is discounted!
$25 discount! Have a friend register with you (at full price).

PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR SUPPLIES FEES IN PAYMENT!

Registration Date:
Registration after dates mentioned above will incurr an additional $30 fee (as noted above). To benefit the discounted rate of $30, we must receive your registration a week prior to class start. If the class is on a week-end, the cut-off date is the Friday a week before your class.

Cancellation policy:
Due to limited class size and our desire to optimize your time with your instructor: No portion of class fee will be refunded or applied to another class if cancellation occurs less than two weeks before class starts.

Friday evenings -- free studio access
Students get additional studio access on Fridays, 6-10pm from the second week of the quarter until the last Friday of the quarter. RSVP is necessary, please see your confirmation letter for contact details. Currently enrolled students only.

The studio is available on an 24/7 basis for $130 /month with a six month commitment

OPEN HOUSE Ballard ARTWalks: 2nd Saturdays, 6-9pm May though December. For a schedule of our open houses, check the "Soon at the Shoon" page.