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Print Shop!

WRONG BRAIN IS OPENING A PRINT STUDIO!!!!

That’s right, folks – we’re opening a community print shop – maker space – volunteer run printmaking studio. We have fully decked out suite in the Safeway Storage & Studios in the West End of Portsmouth, a turn-key (PLUS some…) from our friend Sean at Rocket Fuel Only. We are planning to open to the public & start accepting monthly memberships October 1.

What we have to offer now –

MEMBERS will pay a monthly fee for access to the equipment & studio, with different tiers for keyholders & other features. 

THE PUBLIC will be welcome during open studio hours & for workshops & events. 

Screen Printing

4 color screen printing press

2 color screen printing press

flash-amatic autorotating flash dryer

forced air conveyer dryer

various wood platens for garments & paper

dark room (for screens only)

vacuum seal exposure unit

washout sink & power washer

tons of screens, squeegees

green galaxy inks, CMYK system, & special effects

green galaxy fusion mixing system

Flatbed Printing

Conrad Monotype 24 Press (24″ x 48″)

12″ relief press

48″ drying racks

various speedball carving tools

Risograph SF9450 EII U 

black, yellow, blue, & fluorescent pink inks

Konika Minolta Bizhub C308 color copier

Vinyl heat transfer press for hats

Mug Press

Print Gocco

A variety of other tools, random equipment, & workspaces! 

We’re getting the equipment ready, and scheming on membership structures, expectations, training processes, materials pricing and ordering systems…. woof! it’s a LOT of work. In the meantime…. help us out by giving us more information to work with. Hearing from you will help guide us in building the infrastructure to open up!

Fill our our Print Shop Interest Form!