Saratoga Arts is excited to have open access for our printmaking studio! We offer open studio access to individual community members to come utilize the space to work on individual projects and grow their art practice!
Our space is an environmentally friendly studio that facilitates people of all experience levels as a place of experimentation and discovery of the magic of printmaking.
You must read the guidelines and sign a release of liability to use the printmaking studio on your own.
Community members looking to use this space must provide proof that they are experienced with one or more printmaking mediums.
- Community members who have experience in one or more printmaking mediums may utilize the space with permission of Ally DeRusso.
- Community members without experience in printmaking are asked to attend Saratoga Arts classes or workshops to learn one or more printmaking processes. Upon completion of classes individuals may purchase open studio access time.
Community members must sign a contract stating they have read all the guidelines and agree Saratoga Arts is not liable for any injury that may occur in the shop.
Saratoga Arts provides a variety inks, equipment, and tools. Community members must supply their own paper, plates/blocks, etching needles, scrapers/burnishers, carving tools, etc.
Purchasing studio access helps us cover cost of consumable goods like newsprint, inks, cleanings supplies, and maintenance of the shop.
After purchasing your open studio time package, you can book time using our booking system here!
We are looking to expand our open studio times in the future! If you have experience and would like to be a printmaking studio monitor email printmaking@saratoga-arts.org