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Print Studio


Work alongside other printmakers working in a variety of techniques including many intaglio , relief and monotype. Knowledgeable monitors are on site to assist you with technical questions.

 

Print Open Studio Hours:
For current open print studio hours, please contact the office at info@waterfallarts.org


EQUIPMENT:

3 Etching Presses:

  • 60”x38” Conrad Press
  • 22”x 50” Dickerson Combo Press
  • 24” x 45” Brand Press

Ferric Etch Bath
Brayers
Hot Plate
Large Drying Rack


TOOLS & MATERIALS:

Linoleum Cutting Tools
Wood Cutting Tools
Etching Tools
Plexi Pallets/Plates
Paper Soaking & Etching Trays
Hard and Soft Etching Grounds
Oil and Water Based Etching Inks
Ecofriendly Ground Remover
Ecofriendly Cleansers
Rags

Additional materials such as, paper, copper plates, woodcutting blocks, are available to purchase.

The Print Studio at Waterfall Arts is a “non-toxic or green” studio.  Nontoxic processes still use a variety of chemicals that are solvent-free and that aim to use the safest current practices.  Waterfall Arts will provide training on how to incorporate these on-toxic methods into your working style.

Drop-In Rates: The studios at Waterfall Arts all have weekly open studio hours. Open studio fees are $15 per sessions. Sessions run in 3-hour segments. The Open Studio fee is the same for all or some of the 3-hour session. Open Studio hours are subject to change on a quarterly basis.  It is best to confirm hours before coming to the studio.  To check studio hours email us at info@waterfallarts or call us at 207-338-2222.

Subscriptions:  Artists can apply to have 24/7 (other than class time) access to the studios at Waterfall Arts. Cost-saving subscription rates are available for $50/month plus a one time $50 refundable key deposit. Application approval and an orientation session are required.

Studio Orientations: Studio orientations include a comprehensive review of the studio space, equipment and available resources. Subscribers and those interested in drop-in during open studio hours are recommended to attend a monthly session. Monthly orientations are scheduled with studio monitors, usually on a Wednesday from 5:30-7:30. Registration required.  See form below to register for an upcoming Studio Orientation.

Heads up! Open studio times are monitored by skilled volunteers who are there to assist but not teach.  Thank you Waterfall Arts volunteers! If you don’t feel confident working self sufficiently in this space, consider taking one of our classes, or signing up for our monthly orientations (link to orientation registration form). Open Studio monitors may close the studio after the first hour if there are no participants. Registration is advised but not necessary


REGISTER FOR A STUDIO ORIENTATION:

Studio orientations occur the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Register by filling out the form below or calling the office at (207) 338-2222. Space is limited at studio orientations – Enroll early to ensure a spot! 

NOTE: You will receive confirmation when you have successfully submitted the registration form. Your registration is not complete until payment has been received. Please try to register no later than one week prior to the orientation.







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  • Please list the name of someone Waterfall Arts can contact in case of a Medical or other Emergency


  • By submitting this form, you agree to authorize Waterfall Arts faculty or staff to provide routine first-aid treatment (band-aids, ice, etc), to seek emergency treatment if needed, and to arrange any necessary emergency transportation. The student or parent/guardian of a minor student understands that Waterfall Arts faculty and staff do their best to create a safe environment in which to participate in activities and further agrees that they will not hold Waterfall Arts responsible for injuries or accidents.


  • Let us know which orientation you would like to attend by choosing a studio from the drop-down menu below.


  • Monthly orientations are scheduled in all studios the 3rd Wednesday of the month 5:30-7:30. Please let us know what month you would like to attend.


  • You have the option of of adding an annual membership to your purchase. Visit waterfallarts.org/membership to read more.


  • Online payments via secure Paypal. No Paypal account is required.

    Make check payable to Waterfall Arts and mail to 256 High Street in Belfast, ME 04915.

    If you are dropping a check or paying in person, office hours are 10-5 Tuesday - Friday.


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  • If your form is successfully submitted, you will receive a confirmation note. If you do not receive confirmation or have questions about your registration, feel free to call the office at (207) 338-2222 or email info@waterfallarts.org.


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