Simple Guide to Screen Printing by Vidabeth Bensen, Barbara Forshag

Screen printing is a simple, enjoyable, and cost effective method of creating multiples of original artwork.  Artists and teachers will benefit personally and professionally by following the explicit and easily understandable steps in A Simple Guide to Screen Printing.

Vidabeth Bensen and Barbara Forshag guide you step-by-step through this printmaking process.  You will learn how to print your own designs on paper, cards, banners, T-shirts and create original prints for framing.  The materials are inexpensive, and teachers can use screen printing to enrich almost any area of their curriculum.

Vidabeth has been screen printing since her college days and has developed the simple methods described in this book.  Barbara joined her in a workshop several years ago and has been screen printing ever since.

Vidabeth and Barbara conduct classes at the University of Connecticut every summer, guiding teachers from all over the world on how to use screen printing for their own enjoyment and in their school programs.

You will be amazed at the results you can obtain after following the steps in this book.

Sample pages: Table of Contents /  Chapter 5 / Chapter 9

You can see Vidabeth Bensen's work at House of Life Prints