Community Printmaking Studio

480 printmakingArtOrg operates a 2500-square-foot printmaking studio in downtown Northfield and it is located on the riverside level at 314 Division Street. We are set up for letterpress, etching, and lithography. Our equipment list is significant and includes about eight presses of different kinds and the associated drying racks, hotplates, rollers, and other equipment.

Please contact us if you would like to join our group, get a tour, or simply take a class.


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Etching Equipment

  • Takach Press 40×72
  • Dickerson Combo Press
  • Vertical Etching Tank
  • Hotplate 24×36
  • Plate Shear

Lithography Equipment

  • Press 50×72 with Plate Backer
  • Two Litho Presses 28×48
  • 24 Litho Stones to 20×26
  • Graining Sink
  • Plate Punch

Letterpress Equipment

  • Vandercook Press
  • Shniedewend Iron Handpress
  • 20 Type Drawers
  • Furniture, etc.

General Equipment

  • Paper Cutter 23″
  • Five Drying Racks
  • Flat File Storage
  • Tables

Video

Big Litho Press Installation