Learn the basics of printing with a gel plate. Experimenting with layering textures, shapes and color each student will leave with a stack of beautiful, one of a kind, 5x5-inch prints. These can be used for collage, paper jewelry, card making, and other art.

SKILLS REQUIRED:
No previous experience is required.

INSTRUCTOR:
Betsy Veness has worked in toy design, graphic design, fine art, and jewelry. Locally, her gel printed work is being sold at The Burchfield Penney Gift Shop and The Roycroft Copper Shop. 

SUSTAINABILITY:
Stitch Buffalo is committed to fostering sustainability practices and reducing waste in the textile industry. In this workshop, we will strive to minimize waste and work as much as possible with supplies that have been rescued for reuse.

HEALTH SAFETY PROTOCOLS:
Stitch Buffalo is committed to protecting the health of our community and follows all current local, state, and federal guidelines regarding public health safety.

• Class sizes are limited (typically 5–8 students plus instructor).
• Weather permitting, doors and windows will be open to promote air circulation.
• We are a mask-friendly facility. You are welcome to wear a mask. Class participants are asked to respect requests to mask.

INCLUSION & ACCESSIBILITY:
Please contact us if you require any accommodations to make your visit safe and comfortable.

CANCELLATION POLICY:
Due to the nature of this class and the preparation required, class fees are non-refundable.

For each class, Stitch Buffalo offers one seat at half-price to a student or community member who otherwise could not afford to participate. To inquire about availability, please e-mail us. If you purchase this seat, please consider it a commitment to attend.