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DIY: Screen Printing

Here at Kid Icarus we have everything you need to start your at home screen printing studio, all you need is the space and a large, flat surface.

We Sell:
Aluminum screens, water-based acrylic inks, screen filler, squeegees, clamps, emulsion, emulsion remover, soft brushes, stir sticks, and more!

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We also offer screen reclaim and exposures. Bring us your image and we’ll shoot it onto a screen for you. Read more about this service here.

For complete beginners, we offer a Screen Printing 101 Workshop. We’ll teach you the basics of printing at home in one of our one day sessions. Read more about our workshops here.

 

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DIY: Screen Printing

Here at Kid Icarus we have everything you need to start your at home screen printing studio, all you need is the space and a large, flat surface.

We Sell:
Aluminum screens, water-based acrylic inks, screen filler, squeegees, clamps, emulsion, emulsion remover, soft brushes, stir sticks, and more!

ScreenPrintingSupplies

We also offer screen reclaim and exposures. Bring us your image and we’ll shoot it onto a screen for you. Read more about this service here.

For complete beginners, we offer a Screen Printing 101 Workshop. We’ll teach you the basics of printing at home in one of our one day sessions. Read more about our workshops here.

 

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Matt Darling Art Prints

The Print Department just printed two great art prints for Toronto artist Matt Darling.
Single colour, 12″ x 18″, on 100% cotton paper, these screen prints are available trough Matt Darling, and a limited number will be available in the Kid Icarus store front.

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Michelle Lefade Posters

Two new screen printed posters by Toronto illustrator Michelle Lefade. Check out the corresponding mural at Unlovable, 1415-B Dundas St West, Toronto.  We have a limited number of screen prints available, or contact Michelle for print sales.

1 colour, 18″ x 24″, on white Cougar Cover.

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Rony Mikhael Screen Print

The Print department just finished a poster run for Burlington, ON designer and Humber College Prof. Rony Mikhael.   1 colour, 12″ x 16″, on white Cougar cover stock. Prints are available through Rony’s online store for $35.00.

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VULNERABLE Print for Aster* Design

Vulnerable, a two colour, 12″ x 18″ screenprint was printed for Aster* Design, a Toronto Design Agency.Proceeds of poster sales go to Bears Forever, to support cutting edge work being done by young First Nations leaders in BC.

Posters are available through their online shop, and a limited number of prints are available at the Kid Icarus store front for $22.00.

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New Raymond Biesinger Anatomy Prints

Raymond Biesinger, a Montreal based illustrator has two new screen prints just in time for the holidays.  Stunning as a pair or as a stand alone pieces, these male and female anatomy prints will look great in any space. 18″ x 24″, 3 colour screenprint.

Prints $40.00 each or $100 framed.

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January 2014 Screenprinting 101 Workshops

We’ve just announced two Screenprinting 101 Workshops for the new year!

This class will introduce you to the process and possibilities that screen printing can offer. You will learn the basics of designing art for screens using methods such as paper stenciling and exposing photo emulsion.

Workshops make great gifts!
Do you know someone interested in learning more about the screenprinting process? You can purchase a giftcard and your friend can redeem it for a workshop that suits their schedule.

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Read more about our workshops and register online here: http://kidicarus.ca/home/?page_id=2289

UPCOMING SCREEN PRINTING 101 WORKSHOPS:

Wednesday January 15th 2014 5:30pm-10:00pm

Saturday January 18th 2014 12:30pm-5:00pm

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Holiday Cards Now Available In store & Online!

‘Tis the season! We have many new Kid Icarus designs for Holiday 2013! Plus, new artist series greeting cards featuring letterist Christopher Rouleau.

Stay tuned for more Holiday product updates.

Holiday Greeting Cards $5.00 – 6.00

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New Workshop Dates!

We’ve added two more workshop date for the month of October!

Wednesday Oct 23rd 5:30pm – 10:00pm     &     Saturday Oct 26th 12:30pm – 5:00pm

These are the last scheduled workshops for this year as we are taking a break for the upcoming holiday season.  Workshops will resume in January.  You can sign up online or in store, remember spaces are limited (6 per class) so act fast!

Can’t make these dates? Try getting your hands on one of these amazing Printmaking DIY books $28.00 – $56.00

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