Letterpress Printing

Available Equipment:

  • Vandercook SP20 (18x24”)

  • Vandercook SP15 (14x22”)

  • Craftsmen Superior (6x10”)

  • Showcard Presses (14x22”)

  • Write-a-Sign Press (8x11”)

  • Boxcar Bases (Standard Relief up to 13x19”) 

  • Wood and metal type (we have a collection of over 500 different faces) 

  • 10x15” Foil Press

  • Paper Drill

Supplies we provide: 

  • Ink (oil based only) (we might not have the exact color that you're looking for so if you have something super specific in mind that can't be mixed from the basics please bring your own) 

  • Solvents

  • Rags

  • Gloves

  • Cleaning Supplies

What you should bring: 

  • Paper (though we have some available for purchase) 

  • Photopolymer plate, developed and ready to print (if you're planning on printing from one)

  • Specific inks

  • Snacks

  • A printing assistant if you need one

Please see our materials guide for a full list of materials included in studio rental and materials available at IS Projects for purchase


Fine Art Printmaking:

Available Equipment:

  • 43x80” Etching Press

  • 35x60” Praga Etching Press

  • 18x24” Ferric Chloride Tank

  • 13x19” Hot Plate

  • Heat Guns

  • Soaking Trays

  • Felt Blankets

  • Backer Boards

  • Selection of plexi plates for mono printing (no guarantees on size, if you have a specific size in mind please bring your own plexi)

Supplies we provide: 

  • Ink (Oil-based only, if you would like to use other inks please feel free to bring them. We also might not have the exact color that you're looking for so if you have something super specific in mind that can't be mixed from the basics please bring your own) 

  • Tarlatan

  • Phonebooks

  • Ink modifiers (setswell, easywipe, mag carb, french chalk) 

  • Solvents

  • Rags

  • Gloves

What you should bring: 

  • Paper (though we have some available for purchase) 

  • Newsprint

  • Plates (if you're planning on printing from one) 

  • Specific inks 

  • Snacks

  • A printing assistant if you need one

Please see our materials guide for a full list of materials included in studio rental and materials available at IS Projects for purchase


Screen Printing:

Available Equipment:

  • Cincinnati One Armed Bandit

  • AWT Accu-glide

  • Screen Hinges

  • Hole Punch and Registration Pins

  • Squeegees

  • Washout Sink

  • Sponges

  • Spatulas

Supplies we provide: 

  • Emulsion

  • Emulsion remover

  • Packing tape, masking tape, and R tape

What you should bring: 

  • Screens (up to 34x48”) (we can purchase screens for your in advance, pricing below)

  • Printing material like paper, fabric, and shirts (we have certain fine art papers available for purchase but we do not stock any fabric or garments) 

  • Ink (make sure it's the right ink for what you're printing on)(we have ink for printing on paper available for purchase)

  • Newsprint or test print material

  • Paper towels

  • Mixing containers (we have some available for purchase)

  • Films (we can print them for you here if you need)

Full Service Screen Burning:  

  • Reclaim $15

  • Coat, Film, and Burn: $45 per screen  (screens available for pick up in 2-3 business days)

Film Printing: 44" wide, $10 per foot

Use our ink: $20 per container (we provide an 16 oz container that you can fill from our inks to make your own color.)

Purchase a screen to keep:

23x31” 230 Mesh // $45

23x31” 110 Mesh // $40

25x36” 230 Mesh // $55

25x36” 110 Mesh // $50

Please see our materials guide for a full list of materials included in studio rental and materials available at IS Projects for purchase


Book Arts

Available Equipment:

  • 10x16” Nipping Press with Press Boards

  • 30” wide Guillotine Paper Cutter

  • 19” wide Guillotine Paper Cutter

  • Robinson and Jaques Board Shears

  • Backing Press

  • Lying Press

  • Sewing Frame

  • Foil Press

  • Leather Skiver

  • Paper Drill

  • Punching Cradle

  • Glue Brushes

  • Bone Folders

Supplies we provide:

  • Wax Paper

  • Masking Tape

  • Graph Paper

  • Newsprint

  • Jade Glue (available for purchase)

  • Gudy Dry Adhesive (available for purchase)

  • Waxed Linen Thread (available for purchase)

  • Book Cloth (available for purchase)

  • Book Board (available for purchase)

What you should bring:

  • Any of the supplies above that you have or plan to purchase in advance

  • Paper or Book Pages (though we do have some available for purchase)

  • Any personal tools or supplies that would be helpful to you


Papermaking (coming soon!)

Available Equipment:

  • 2lb Hydra Beater

  • 18x18” Mold and Deckle 

  • 18x24” H Press

  • 18x24” Restrained Drying System

  • Pellon and Felts

What we provide:

  • Coming Soon!

What you should bring:

  • Coming soon!