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Printmedia: Print Studio

Etching, Lithography, Relief, and Monotype

Last updated on Sep 18, 2024

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NORMAL HOURS
Monday-Thursday: 9am - 10pm
Friday: 9am - 6pm
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: 11am - 7pm

*Check Calendar below. No access during classes.
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Etching Studio
Rayko Studios - 428 3rd Street Rm. First Floor

For authorized students only. Faculty and Staff should contact the Studio Manager.

This studio is open to students who are currently enrolled in a Print class or are Printmedia majors. Orientations are provided by the studio manager.


For graduate students or upper-division project access, please contact the Studio Manager. This access will be granted depending on studio capacity. We cannot provide new student access after week ten of the semester.

Orientation

Fall Orientations will run Sept 9 - Oct 21 2024.
Orientations are available during the first ten weeks of the semester.
Start the process by filling out the Orientation Access Form.
Once your Access Form has been reviewed, you will receive an email giving you an Orientation date selection. Orientations are not drop in, and they are only for people who have filled out the form.

COVID-19 Policy:

Masks are suggested in the studios.


meri@cca.edu
415-551-9221
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Meri Brin

Print Studio Manager

About the Printmedia: Print Studio

Rayko 126 is used for intaglio, lithography, relief, and monotype printmaking.

Specializing in These Materials

  • Ink
  • Paper

Tools and Equipment

  • American French Tool Etching Press (a gift from our benefactor, Yozo Hamaguchi), 40" x 70" press bed
  • Conrad/Charles Brand Etching Press, 30” x 52” press bed
  • Charles Brand Etching Press, 24” x 44” press bed
  • 3 Lithography presses, including a new Takach press
  • 60+ Lithography stones (small, medium, large)
  • Lithography graining sink and levigators
  • Electro-Etch station
  • Kutrimmer Paper Cutter with a 29" x 20" cutting area
  • Paper tearing station
  • Famco zinc and copper plate shear

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ORIENTATION DATES

Print Studio orientations will be held the first half of the semester.
Start the process by filling out the Orientation Access Form.

Please expect Orientation to take about 1 hour.

CALENDAR

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May 1, 2024, 10:56 AM by Meri Brin

Updated: May 1, 2024, 10:58 AM

Spring End of Semester!

Thanks everyone for a great semester. The Print department will be closed for the summer after Friday May 3rd at 6pm.
Please make sure you have cleaned out your class drawer, and Screen cubby.

If you need to make pick-up ...

November 20, 2023, 12:49 PM by Meri Brin

Thanksgiving Closure 2023

Rayko Printmedia hours for Thanksgiving:

Wednesday Nov 22nd : Open 9am, Close at 7pm

Thursday Nov 23: Closed

Friday Nov 24: Closed

Saturday Nov 25: Closed

Sunday Nov 26: Regular Hours 11am - 7pm

September 15, 2023, 12:06 PM by Meri Brin

Welcome Back Fall 2023

Fall 2023 is in full swing. Please make sure to schedule any Orientations, as they close by Week 10. Printmedia has a new instagram, please check it out and follow!