Mixing for Monitors

Creating a good monitor mix is one of the most important tasks for a live sound engineer to achieve. This advanced class will introduce you to digital mixing boards in a low pressure environment. Subjects will include an introduction to Vera’s stage monitors, the basic ‘ringing out’ of monitors, EQing, and setting levels. The use […]

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Small PA Mixing

The Small PA Mixing workshop is designed to familiarize students with running a small powered speaker system. Small PAs are generally used for band practices, acoustic sets, DJ sets, poetry readings, protests, or even house shows and shows in Vera’s gallery space!). Topics will include: speaker amplification and setup, practicing cable management and signal flow, […]

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Basics of Live Sound

Basics of Live Sound is both an introduction to live audio engineering and an orientation to Vera Project’s methods and equipment. Topics covered include an introduction to microphones and mic placement, signal paths, stands, cables, DI’s, snake, sub-snakes and etiquette for working with bands. This class is designed for both the novices and experts of […]

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Basics of Live Sound

Basics of Live Sound is both an introduction to live audio engineering and an orientation to Vera Project’s methods and equipment. Topics covered include an introduction to microphones and mic placement, signal paths, stands, cables, DI’s, snake, sub-snakes and etiquette for working with bands. This class is designed for both the novices and experts of […]

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Basics of Live Sound

Basics of Live Sound is both an introduction to live audio engineering and an orientation to Vera Project’s methods and equipment. Topics covered include an introduction to microphones and mic placement, signal paths, stands, cables, DI’s, snake, sub-snakes and etiquette for working with bands. This class is designed for both the novices and experts of […]

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Fabric Printing

Do you dream of people wearing your artwork out on the streets? Want to make shirts for your friend’s music project? Level up your fabric printing experience and take home your own printed tote bag in this intermediate-level fabric printing class! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore the uses-cases for printing on fabric, practice properly […]

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Poster Printing

Show posters, art prints, and flat-stock paper print projects, galore! In this hands-on 3-hour workshop, students will build on the basics of paper-based printing by practicing on a two-color design. Learn concepts such as the basics of color separation, print registration, proper equipment use, and helpful tips to successfully run a series of prints in […]

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Intro to Vera’s Screenprint Studio

This 2-hour, comprehensive hands-on class teaches you the basics of screen printing, troubleshooting, working with fabric and paper, and basic registration. Get comfortable with Vera’s shop layout, equipment, and culture. Learn about techniques for creating screens, terminology, and techniques to be employed in entry level printing projects in a printshop. This class is a prerequisite […]

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