Studio
The Lower East Side Printshop offers 4,000 sq. ft. of printmaking workspace in two studios and two workrooms. The facility is located on the 6th Floor of an industrial building facing West 37th Street in New York City. Both studios are filled with northern light. They have concrete floors and 11 ft. ceilings. Passenger elevators are available 24/7, and freight elevators are available during regular business hours M-F, 8am-5pm.
Artists’ Studio
The shared Artists’ Studio, with the adjacent etching/solvent room and the darkroom, is accessible 24/7 for participating artists and during regular business hours for class students. Facilities are available for intaglio, relief, monoprint, waterbased silkscreen techniques, photo and digital processes, and other techniques that employ the tools at hand.
Collaborations Studio
The Collaborations Studio is accessible M-F 10am – 6pm to participating artists only. Facilities are available for intaglio, relief, monoprint, waterbased silkscreen, collage, digital techniques, photo and digital processes, and other techniques that employ the tools at hand.
Etching/Solvent Room
The solvent/etching room is accessible 24/7 to participating artists. It has adjustable exhaust ventilation. Only ferric chloride solution is used for etching.
Darkroom
The darkroom is accessible 24/7 to participating artists. It has adjustable exhaust ventilation.