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Monster Mayhem! Trouble in T-Shirt Town with Sean Star Wars

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February 8 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

North Floor Gallery

Learn how to carve and print your own Monster themed Woodcut T-shirt in just one day!
Whether you are an old pro or a day one beginner, Sean will show you everything you need to know about carving a woodcut and using it print your own T-shirt (you must provide your own blank T-shirt, light colours work best)

Skill level: Beginners and up

Materials supplied by student: woodcarving Chisels, T shirt, paper if you want to make prints on paper as well as tshirt

Materials supplied by instructor: additional chisels, ink, cleaning supplies, Baltic Birch Wood for woodcuts 10” x 12” half inch 1 per student

Cost: $175 per student

 

About the instructor:

Sean Star Wars lives in Laurel, MS with his wife and five children. Sean earned his MFA in Printmaking from Louisiana State University. In addition to making woodcuts for over thirty years, Sean has been an Adjunct Professor, a janitor and a used car salesman. Sean currently works fulltime as a printmaker and he makes about a dozen visiting artist appearances a year at many of the nations’ leading art programs. Sean is a proud member of the legendary Outlaw Printmakers and his work is in numerous public and private collections. Star Wars’ work can be seen on book covers, album covers, magazines, television programs, films and commercials. He is currently embarking on his most challenging project ever, a woodcut a week “FOR LIFE”. Sean drinks more Mountain Dew than anyone who has ever lived and he can beat you at Ms. Pacman.