Printing equipment & Prices
Facilities and equipment
Common equipment
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Drying rack
(max. 90 x 130 cm)
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Drawing / Print drawers
(max. 60 x 90 cm)
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Refrigerator
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Expresso coffee machine
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Light table 40 x 40cm
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Hot table for plate inking
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Hot press for textile cure
Intaglio
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Electric intaglio press (bed press 80 x 180 cm)
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Edinburg etch is used as an etching acid
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Tray-etching method (max. 45 x 65 cm)
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Preference to non-toxic methods
Relief
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Cast iron copy press (max. 20 x 30 cm)
Silkscreen
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Vacuum table (max. 94 x 117 cm)
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Multiple screens (max. 113 x 90 cm)*
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High pressure washer and washing booth
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Used inks: Water soluble
Darkroom
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Exposure devices for silkscreen frames (max. 110 x 140 cm)
* The screens are individual and users should bring their own. Screen stock is limited according to the use for workshops, guest artists and conservation / maintenance states.
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Price List
(Intaglio and relief print facilities)*
Induction Session
(1 hour, mandatory for new users):
20 eur/person.**
Daily Access
(from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.):
10 eur p/hour (minimum 3h p/day/person).
Editioning Assistance:
25 eur/hour.***
Security Deposit
(Autonomous Access/Residency):
50 eur/person.****
Vargas Print Studio provides solvents, newspapers, cleaning rags and other consumables, as well as printmaking preparation tools, for workshop use only. Inks, special materials and paper can be bought directly to the studio, or brought by the user.
Normal and reasonable use of materials and resources is taken into account when establishing workshop access prices.
* No VAT is included to the prices (VAT 24%).
** Prices do not include insurance (mandatory) for users/participants of workshop activities.
*** Editioning assistance includes help in paper preparation, printing and finishing of work.
**** The Security Deposit will be returned upon verification of workshop conditions at check out.
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Price List (Silkscreen print facilities)*
Induction Session
(1 – 8h, mandatory for new users):
25 eur/h.*
Daily Access
(from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.):
10 eur p/hour (minimum 3h p/day/person).**
Editioning Assistance:
25 eur/hour.***
Security Deposit
(Autonomous Access/Residency):
50 eur/person.****
Film price:
A5 A4
15 eur 21 eur
Coating & UV exposure services:
Frame size Coating UV exposure Total
S 5 eur 10 eur 15 eur
M 10 eur 16 eur 26 eur
L 12 eur 25 eur 37 eur
Lx 15 eur 35 eur 50 eur
XL 20 eur 40 eur 60 eur
XXL 25 eur 45 eur 70 eur
Frame washing (shadows and maintenance):
Some frames have difficult mesh and its maintenance use and care affect the quality of the mesh. Cleaning the mesh is made with national products especially for silkscreen print and the washing quality depends on the condition of the frame from which we are not responsible of.
We do not clean the frame itself, only the mesh.
Frame size Price
S 12 eur
M 13 eur
L 17 eur
LX 20 eur
XL 25 eur
XXL 30 eur
Other materials such as tesa tape, inks, positives and screens are individual.
*No VAT is included to the prices (VAT 24%)
- Prices do not include printing materials such as tapes, cling paper, cleaners, etc. There are common protection materials needed for working with screen-printing.
- Price list is for individuals. For commercial purposes, 25% is added.
- Prices do not include insurance (mandatory) for users/participants of workshop activities.
** Non-cancellable reservation will be charged at full price if not done 7 days before.
***Assistance help in paper preparation, printing and finishing of work.
**** The Security Deposit will be returned upon verification of workshop conditions at check out.
Note:
Ask separately for courses to rita.vargas(a)gmail.com. Private courses are also possible.
The workshop is open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday to Saturday, subject to prior booking.
Sessions are booked, at least, three days in advance by calling 0452215100.
We can provide inks, plates and various papers, subject to prior arrangement.
