Spring 2020 – Fine Art Printing Workshop

FINE ART PRINTING WORKSHOP Chris Grunder  2 sessions >> Saturdays, February 1- February 8  10:00am-4:00pm, Studio 20A +DIS, $220 (includes $25 materials budget)In this two session weekend intensive, students will review the basics of fine art pigment PRINTING ON TOP OF THE LINE EPSON INKJET PRINTERS WHILE TRYING A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT PAPER SUBSTRATES IN AN ATTEMPT TO UNDERSTAND THE STYLISTIC AND TECHNICAL ADVANTAGES OF DIFFERENT MATERIALS. This is not an introductory WORKSHOP, some familiarity with photoshop and inkjet PRINTING IS REQUIRED. _______ CHRIS GRUNDER is an artist living and working in San Francisco. He received his BA in History and Art History in 2007 from the University of Washington and his MFA in Photography from SFAI. He has worked as a retoucher, digital technician, and fine art printer since 2008. His work has been exhibited widely in the Bay Area, including shows at Some Thing Spacious, Oakland; double Bread (dB), San Francisco; and de Young Museum, San Francisco. He is a co-director and curator at Bass & Reiner, a gallery dedicated to the promotion of emerging artists. He is currently adjunct faculty at Sonoma State University. ------------------------- _PLEASE NOTE: PUBLIC EDUCATION COURSES ARE HELD CONTINGENT ON A MINIMUM ENROLLMENT, WHICH IS DETERMINED TWO BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO A CLASS START DATE. PUBLIC EDUCATION STAFF WILL CONTACT YOU ONLY IF THERE IS A COURSE CANCELLATION OR CHANGE. _ FAQS [http://www.sfai.edu/public-youth-education/public-education/public-education-faqs] What materials (if any) will I need to bring to class? Each course requires specific materials that we ask you bring to your first class session so you can get started making right away. _MATERIALS LISTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE ON OUR _ website here [http://www.sfai.edu/public-youth-education/public-education/courses], click on your course title, and then click on the blue "Materials List" link underneath the course dates. If you have any questions regarding materials, please contact Public Education Staff. What are my transport/parking options getting to SAN FRANCISCO ART INSTITUTE? All classes, unless otherwise noted, meet at 800 Chestnut Street, between Jones and Leavenworth. You can find directions to campus on the SFAI website. [http://www.sfai.edu/contact-us] SFAI is located in a residential neighborhood, and free two-hour parking is available on all of the streets immediately surrounding the school. The two-hour restriction cuts off at 9 pm, so evening Public Education students do not need to move their car, unless you arrive prior to 7 pm. SFAI is easily accessible via public transportation, with Muni bus lines #30 Stockton, #45 Union, and #47 Van Ness located within a few blocks of campus. Where can I contact the organizer with any questions? SFAI Public Education Staff are always happy to answer any questions you may have about the Public Education program, or our courses. We are in the office Monday-Friday from 9 am to 5 pm. Call US at: 415.749.4554 or e-mail: publiceducation@sfai.edu What is the refund policy? Refund requests must be made in writing to publiceducation@sfai.edu. For courses that meet for ten sessions or more, a 100% refund minus a $20 processing fee is given if written notice is received at least five business days before the first class. After five business days before the first class, an 80% refund minus a $20 processing fee is given when written notice is received prior to the third class. _No refund is given after the class has met three times. Please allow two to three weeks to receive your refund._ For courses that meet for six sessions or fewer, a 100% refund minus a $20 processing fee is given when written notice is received at least five business days before the first class. After five business days before the first class, an 80% refund minus a $20 processing fee is given when written notice is received prior to the second class. _No refund is given after the class has met two times. Please allow two to three weeks to receive your refund._