PRINT ROOM HIRE

The Print Room is available for artists to hire out during the week to work individually or with a group of artists. 

Availability: 10am - 4.30pm Monday - Friday

Studio Hire Rates:  Individual Use: $8/hour or $38/day

                                    Students: $5/hour or $30/day

                                    Commercial Group/Rate: $20/hour

Artists must have experience in using printing presses. Centrehouse adopts a non-toxic printmaking environment and terms and conditions apply to the use of the facilities.

Printmaking has been practiced at Centrehouse Community Arts & Leisure Centre since the 1970's but it was not until 1992 that a dedicated Printmaking Studio was established. The Studio is equipped with two full size printing presses and a small screw press suitable for practicing a range of intaglio and relief methods.

Equipment:

Swinbourne Press - bed 59 x 92cm

Hilder Press - bed size 52 x 120cm

Screw Press - 30 x 45cm

A variety of blankets

Rollers - 2 large rollers 34.5cm

Light Box

A variety of silkscreens and squeegees

Work benches along one wall

Glass plates for inking up

Hotplate

Water trays

Some consumables available(must be replaced)

Guidelines for Print Studio

History of the Print Studio

 TO HIRE PRINT ROOM please download form here