Silk screen fundamentals

Outlines procedures involved in constructing a ‘do-it-yourself’ stretcher frame, stretching the commercial frame, cutting paper stencils, registering the printing stock, and printing the stencils. Shos tools used in silk screen art, with emphasis on care and safety.

Credits

director

Durrell R. Crays

production company

BFA Educational Media

Duration

00:14:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1969

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

28535

Language

English

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft

Crafts & Visual Arts → Printmaking

Crafts & Visual Arts → Printmaking - Technique

Crafts & Visual Arts → Screen process and printing

Crafts & Visual Arts → Stencil work

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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United States, 1969

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