Pro D Day for High School Art Teachers

Friday, Feb 24, 2023

KPU Surrey
12666 72 Avenue
Surrey, B.C. V3W 2M8
Parking Details

Reduction Screenprint with Embroidery Hoop

Description During the pandemic printmaking instructors had been scrambling to find ways to screenprint without accessing proper printing equipment. Embroider hoop is repurposed in creative ways.
What to bring Please bring a water colour brush and an image to be traced onto screen. 
No. of participants 15 max
Materials fee $10 (embroidery hoop, screen filler, screen mesh, paper)
Time 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Room Spruce 130
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Printing Digital Photos in the darkroom

Description Learn to print negative from a digital photograph and print it in black and white in the traditional darkroom photo process. The workshop will cover how to get the best results from digital to negative transparency, and contact printing an 8x10" black and white print in the darkroom.
What to bring One or more good resolution digital photo file. Photo files from a DSLR 12MP or higher will work well. RAW format is the best to bring. Approx. file size 8x10" 400 DPI. Bring image format RAW, JPEG, or Photoshop file
No. of participants 15 max
Time 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Room Spruce 212
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 Pinch Pot Rattle

Description Making pinch pot is a great way to start developing your clay-craftsman skills. This method allows you to develop a sensibility to the material and its working property. Make an original, creative and fun Pinch Pot Rattle.
What to bring an apron
No. of participants 15 max
Materials fee $10 (clay, colour slips, glaze and firing)
Time 12:30pm-2:30pm
Room Spruce 138
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Mindful Drawing

Description In this workshop, we will work on a drawing lesson designed for high school students that focuses on extended focus, touch and exploratory mark making. This lesson can be pulled into a multi-day collaborative project.
What to bring A small, handheld object, with some visual interest and texture
No. of participants 15 max
Time 12:30pm-2:30pm
Room Spruce 215
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