Printmaking Studios

"Printmaking is the most democratic—
and the most aristocratic—of all media."
John Taylor Arms

A lithographic stone on the press
The Year of the Monkey, Diane Matyas
Lithograph, Edition 35, 2004

In salute to the beauty of the graphic arts and the synergy of the printmaker’s shop, the Noble Maritime Collection has created professional printmaking studios where artists can produce prints in a gracious environment. Built in part by generous artists who have donated their work for sale at the museum’s annual art auction, we invite the art community to create editions of prints at our facility.

The Noble Maritime Collection is eager to cultivate the craft of printmaking in its studios, exhibit fine prints in its Print Gallery, and sell original art in the Museum Shop.

THE STUDIO FACILITIES

The Stone Studio

The Stone Studio is run by master printer, J. Christian Erickson, who specializes in black and white lithographic editions.

Lithograph editioning fees:
$200.00 start up and proofing fee.
Editons of up to 15 prints /
   $40.00 per print
Editions over 16+ prints /
    $30.00 per print

Studio Two

Studio Two features an intaglio press where intaglio, monotype, and collagraph prints can be proofed and editioned. Experienced printmakers may schedule the studio; technical assistance is available.

Studio Two fees:

$10.00 per hour /or $50.00, 9AM-4:30.PM

Master printer editions $30.00 per print

All fees are subject to individual project estimates.

Learn more:

To inquire about printmaking contact the Director of Education, or visit the museum during public hours Thursday-Sunday from 1-5:00 PM. Call for holiday hours.
 

© The Noble Maritime Collection, 2007