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The University of ��ݮ��Ƶ has a well-equipped print studio in East��Campus Hall (ECH) 1231, with facilities for silkscreen, stone and plate��lithography, intaglio, relief and large format digital printing.�� Please remember to review the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for printmaking equipment.

Recently, the University of ��ݮ��Ƶ’s printmaking area implemented a series of methodologies that promote greener, safer, non-toxic studio habits for the print shop. Part of this endeavor included the . Created through the generous support of UW’s LITE Seed Grant program, this online resource includes more 50 how-to tutorials, as well as a student archive and printmaking tips��and tricks.��

Silkscreen

• Metal halide screen exposure unit 33” x 40”
• 2 screen printing vacuum tables 29” x 40”
• 10 portable hinged screen tables 29” x 40”
• 25 departmental screens with aluminum frames (20” x 24” and 25” x 36”)
• squeegees various sizes
• Speedball’s water-based screen printing ink
• Dark room for coating and screen storage
• Spray booth

Intaglio

• Olite metal halide plate exposure unit 40” x 50”
• Brown and Boggs 36” metal plate shear
• Charles Brand intaglio/relief press 30” x 50” bed
• Charles Brand intaglio/relief press 20” x 40” bed
• Large intaglio/relief press 48” x 72” bed
• Small intaglio/relief press 23” x 35”
• Ferric chloride 20” x 24” vertical etching tank
• Airbrush for aquatint application and aquatint screens for photo-based etching
• Photopolymer film for intaglio plates
• Water-based and oil-based intaglio inks
• Variety of etching tools, rollers and brayers
• Dark room for photo-based etching
• Quincy 30GC Lab Oven for drying plates

Lithography

• Charles Brand lithography press 24” x 40” bed
• Assorted lithography stones
• Oil based inks
• Large rollers and brayers
• Graining sink