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STUDIO ACCESS

 

 - 4 hourly Sessions - $120 - Morning or Afternoon

  • The Workstation   offers the use of a large Hilldav etching press (press bed 200cm x 100cm)   

  • workstation- large table surface measuring 2m x 1m  

  • glass slab for inking up- large area

  • some rollers are available for use

  • large drying rack available

  • bring your own paper, specialist materials and surfaces etc.

  • cleaning rags and cleaning products will be supplied

  • a selection of basic rollers & paper dampening trays

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As work health, place and safety are a priority, the methods of printmaking that can be pursued are: drypoint etching, monotype, plate lithography and collography.

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Both water based and oil based inks can be used. 

Clean up to be done with oil based products (vegetable oil) followed

by a degreasing solution. 

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Note: ferric and nitric acid etching is not permitted however, copper sulphate, salt and water solutions can be used.

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A studio orientation and induction to press use is required prior to the session. Please make contact so as to organise an orientation and induction time.

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 For any enquiries- see below.

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- Bookings are required - Please ring 0436 119764

 

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Note:​ suitable for adults (18+ years) only. 

 

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Glass inking slab & sink

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Glass inking slab & drying rack

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Hilldav large base etching press

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