The Studio

 

Equipment

Tiger Lily Press includes equipment and a work space for the following printmaking processes: etching, screen printing, lithography (polyester plate), relief, letterpress.

    1. Charles Brand etching press. 22″ X 44″ bed
    2. Custom-designed Takach-style etching press. 32″ x 54″ bed
    3. Small Brand proofing press 12″ x 18″
    4. Vandercook letterpress (including metal and wood type, furniture, leading materials). 20″ x 20″ bed
    5. Exposure unit for silk screen: 46″ x 58″
    6. Four color Screen Printing Carousel Press

 

Provided Materials

      • Saline sulfate and ferric chloride (vertical tank) etching supplies
      • Solvents and clean-up supplies
      • Tarlatan, felts, blankets
      • Newsprint
      • Blotters
      • Hand cleaners
      • Paper towels
      • Oil-based and water-based inks in basic colors
      • Hot plate: 27″ x 36″
      • Rollers, spatulas, ink palettes
      • Drying rack (48″ x 51″)
      • Storage drawers

 

Artists are responsible for

    • Paper
    • Specific Inks (including screen print ink)
    • Tools
    • Plates

 
 

Open Studio

Weekly Open Studio schedule

Open Studio hours provide new members with easy access to the shop and allows them to become familiar with studio procedures with a monitor on site, as well as the opportunity to work in the studio beyond regular Dunham operating hours.

Tuesdays: 6 PM – 9 PM
Fridays: 1 PM – 6 PM
Saturdays: 1 PM – 6 PM
Second Sunday of each month: 1PM – 6PM