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Pop Art Screen Printing for Vibrant Portraits

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Overview

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Discover fundamental screen printing techniques to create “pop arte” style portraits inspired by New York and Latino culture
  • Introduction
  • Preparing the Screen
  • Creating the Print to Be Screen Printed
  • Time to Print
  • Final project
Screenprinting is a versatile art form that allows you to create everything from vibrant canvases to t-shirts. Artist and creative director M.Tony Peralta combines screenprinting with traditional painting techniques to make artwork that represents the underrepresented and pays tribute to his heritage as a first-generation Dominican from New York. His work has been featured in The New York Times and he has worked with brands including Nike and Adidas.

In this online course, you will learn the screenprinting process from start to finish with M.Tony as your guide. Learn to create colorful screen printed portraits in his “pop arte” style, inspired by Andy Warhol, and celebrate the colorful communities around you with one-of-a-kind works of art.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • Materials
  • Sourcing the Reference Photo
  • Preparing the Photo with Photoshop
  • Designing the Print
  • Burning the Screen
  • Preparing Your Workstation
  • Registering the Image
  • Printing Your Image
  • Embellishments and Final Touches
  • Framing and Sharing Your Work
  • Pop Art Screen Printing for Vibrant Portraits

Taught by

M.Tony Peralta

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