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Introduce your team to screen printing and make tote bags

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2h30 with Daniel

Learn about screen printing

Your own printed tote bag

£39

per person

The workshop in detail

  • 2h30
  • 8 to 30 participants
  • 16 years min.
  • Group Workshop: Take part in this workshop with your team and learn about screen printing.

    The workshop starts with an introduction to Dan and his studio, where he will share his experience and background.

    Next you will see a demonstration and learn how the screen printing process works as Dan explains the techniques involved. You will get a behind-the-scenes look at each step of the process from color selection to stencil preparation, all carefully prepared to ensure that everyone can take part, regardless of skill level.

    Once you've chosen your colors and stencils from the options available, Dan will take you step by step through the process of screen printing your own unique design onto a tote bag. 

    For those who want to add a special touch, there's also the option to personalize the workshop with company branding or colors - just let Dan know when you book. 

    Whether you're looking to encourage creativity in your team or just want to try something new, this screen printing workshop with Dan promises to be a fun and rewarding experience, with everyone leaving with their own handmade tote bag to take home.

    - Note on additional services: If you would like to add additional services, please specify this in your request and the artisan will adapt the quote.

    - Note on travel by the artisan: If you would like to host the workshop on your premises, please see below for the workshop requirements in the 'Practical information' section.

    Workshop location

    The workshop is easily accessible by public transport.

    This place is not accessible to people with reduced mobility.

    Additional information

    Language of the workshop

    English

    Practical information

    - Dan will need access to chairs, tables, running water, and a sink, along with 30 minutes before and after the workshop for setup and pack down.

    - Catering can also be arranged from the café downstairs to make the experience even more enjoyable.

    Wecandoo - Meet Daniel

    Meet Daniel

    Wallpaper, textile and surface designer

    Step into the captivating world of artist Daniel, where traditional craftsmanship meets contemporary design. With a background in silk-screen printing and a prestigious education from the Royal College of Art, Daniel's artistic journey has been adorned with numerous accolades and exhibitions spanning across the UK, Italy, the US and Wales.

    Beyond his creative pursuits, Daniel has also shared his expertise as a lecturer at esteemed institutions including the Royal College of Art, Manchester, Bucks New University, Bournemouth, Staffordshire and Loughborough. He extends his mentorship to aspiring designers through his involvement with the Craft Council, guiding and nurturing emerging talents.

    Daniel's artistic repertoire encompasses an array of materials, from the tactile beauty of textiles to the textured allure of slate and the expressive charm of wallpaper. Through his meticulous craftsmanship and skilled application of silk-screen printing, he breathes new life into traditional techniques, seamlessly blending them with modern technologies like laser printing.

    Driven by a passion for both artistry and education, Daniel finds immense joy in imparting his knowledge to others. Witnessing the awe and wonder in the eyes of his students as they discover the transformative power of silk-screen printing brings him great satisfaction.

    Nestled within his inviting studio in Leytonstone, Daniel's creative sanctuary is equipped with a plethora of tools and resources, fostering an immersive environment for artistic exploration. It is within this inspiring space that Daniel's craftsmanship truly flourishes, and where he warmly welcomes individuals into his world of creativity.

    When describing Daniel's character, words like friendly, calm, and generous come to mind. His genuine love for teaching and sharing extends beyond his craft, creating an environment of camaraderie and inspiration among those he encounters.

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    £39

    per person