Studio

New Impressions Print Studio is a rental printmaking studio that goes beyond just being a workspace. Members will be joining a supportive artistic community that provides the opportunity to learn and develop their craft, no matter their skill level. The studio will be the only one of its kind in the Greater Boston area providing etching, lithography, relief, and silkscreen facilities. The Greater Boston area has a rich printmaking history and this studio will provide a creative space for the next generation of printmakers and artists.

Facilities

New Impressions Print Studio is a 3,000+ square foot shared printmaking studio located in East Somerville.

Our equipment includes:

• 40x70” American French Tool etching press

• 36x60” Charles Brand etching press

• 30x50” Charles Brand etching press

• 18x35” Takach etching press

• Fuchs and Lang lithography presses

• 30x50” Charles Brand lithography press

• 33.5x60” Takach lithography press

• Rosin aquatint box for 18x24” plates

• Airbrush aquatint

• Hot plates

• 36” plate cutter

• Vertical ferric chloride etching tanks

• NuArc exposure unit for plates

• NuArc exposure unit for screens

• Lithographic stone graining sink

• Stone lift

• 2 print drying racks

• 4-color silkscreen press

• Infrared heater

• Glass-topped counters and tables for ink

• 3 leather rollers for lithography

• Various hand rollers and brayers

• Flat file and cubby storage for members