openStudio

Open Studio

Bring your plates and stencils!

Open Studio days provide print artists and previous SNAP students the opportunity to access the Printshop on a drop in basis for only $25 (including a general supply fee). There will be a knowledgable technician available during these times to assist you with press operation and any other technical questions and troubleshooting.

Open Studios are back!

When?

Open Studios are generally once a month, or the 3rd Saturday of the month from 12 to 5pm. 

Open Studio dates in 2024:

June 15

July 20

August 17

September 21

October 19

November 16

Please reach out to Myken at [email protected] with any questions or feedback!

 

Who can come?

Any SNAP Member with some printmaking experience may come and work during Open Studio sessions. To become a member visit our membership page. Open Studio is a great opportunity for new and recent students or artists needing technical support to drop in and complete a printmaking project. It allows members to transition into becoming an independent Printshop Renter.

RSVP by filling out the form below. Note: RSVPs are to help us get an idea of attendance. The equipment will be first come first serve! 
Click here to RSVP for Open Studio

What to bring?

  • Artists and students should come prepared with plates and/or stencils to work with.
  • Limited printing tools are available, artists must supply their own inks, paper, tape, rags, gloves, etc.
  • Limited types and amounts of paper will be available for purchase, however it is recommended that you visit a local art store if you require many sheets of paper
Silkcreen Rental
  • Screens and screen chemistry can be rented at an additional fee when you arrive. 
  • There will be access to a limited number of pre-coated screens during this event, at a first come first serve basis.
  • $10: Pre-coated Screen rental + Screen chemistry use
  • $5: Screen chemistry use, if you bring your own screen