OPEN ACCESS

Inky Hands Print Studio offers open access studio rental, offering artists full access to a professional printmaking facility for independently produced projects. Artists work in a productive atmosphere alongside other contemporary printmakers. Participants should have experience in the techniques and equipment available. Technical assistance is not included in the open access studio rental program, but is available at an additional cost.

Open Access is available on an hourly, daily, weekly and monthly basis. To participate, please apply with your artistic resume and the name and contact reference for one reference. In addition, monthly renters must submit up to eight digital images of their work and a letter of intent. There are no application deadlines for any Open Access Studio Rental program. Applications may be submitted by email, mail or in person.

Rental fees must be paid in advance. Hourly and Daily Rental are subject to scheduling; please contact us in advance. Artists are required to complete their work, clean up their workspace, and leave the studio by the ending time of their rental.

Basic supplies are provided (newsprint, tape and cleaning supplies). and access to share tools (squeegees, scoop coaters, rules and cutting mats). Paper, screens, plates, inks, emulsion and reclaimer must be obtained by the artist. (hourly and daily rental includes use os some additional materials).

there is a one hour compulsory induction to the studio, booking details, studio use and health and safety are part of your induction. This will be required during your first hour of rental at Inky Hands.

Rates

3 hour sessions must be booked at a time. One session of 3 hours is enough time for prep, printing and clean up time.

3 day cancelation notice, if there is no cancelation, there is no refund.

Hourly Rental.

$20 per hour

11-2, 2-5,5-8 Monday-Friday

11-8 Saturday

5-8 Sunday

Includes workspace, tools and equipment, selection of supplies such as black ink, emulsion, reclaimer and speciality tools. Editioning paper is not included.

Daily Rental

$!20 per day.

11-2, 2-5,5-8 Monday-Friday

11-8 Saturday

5-8 Sunday

Weekly Rental

$750

11-2, 2-5,5-8 Monday-Friday

11-8 Saturday

5-8 Sunday

Weekly rental may start any day of the week and last for a maximum of 7 days, ending no later than 8pm on the last day. Includes workspace, tools and equipment, basic supplies. Editioning paper is not inclueded. Storage is subject to availability.

Monthly Rental

$3000

11-2, 2-5,5-8 Monday-Friday

11-8 Saturday

5-8 Sunday

Monthly rental starts on the 1st of the month and ends no later than 6pm on the last day of the month. Includes workspace, access to tools and equipment, basic supplies. Editiioning paper is not included. Storage shelf included

For more information, please contact katlibretto@gmail.com