Studio Rates and Supplies

Art Print Residence

Open all seasons

Studio

Studio fee

Intaglio, Woodcut, Mokulito, Mokuhanga…

1  week (5 Days)60 € / day300 €  Total
2  weeks (10 Days)60 € / day600 € Total
1 month (20 Days)Discounts for long residencies840 €  Total
2 months or moreDiscounts for long residenciesask for a budget

Price for artist

Special prices and Discounts

Discounts for “group residencies”

Discounts for “courses on request” for groups

Technical advice

If you need technical assistance it isavailable for 20 €/hour. We have both a Master Printer and Plate Maker in the studio.

Studio timetable:

9:00 a.m. to 17:00 pm. Monday to Friday.

Saturday and Sunday.

What is included on the studio fee?

We provided basic materials in reasonable quantities.
The materials included with the studio fee are inks and modifiers, hard and soft grounds, ferric chloride, solvents, cleaning supplies, asphalt, chalk and other common materials used in engraving processes.

The cost, in part, will be determined by the size of the work proposed. The cost for larger format works may be slightly higher.

We supply

Grounds

Hard and soft ball ground – Charbonnel grounds – vernis boule noir dur – vernis boule lamour noir dur – vernis en boule noir mou – Grounds: liquid hard ground Charbonnel – “vernis graveur ultraflex” – “vernis satine” – “vernis liquide siccatif” – “vernis liquide transparent” – stopping out varnish vernis a recouvrir – Graphic Chemical – Stop out varnish “Laca Bombetes”, ethilic alcohol based) – White ground – Sugar lift ground.

General tools

Files, Thermometer, Spatulas, Brushes for applying stop out, protective goggles, protective mask, Swarfega hand whasing soap, Magnifying glass, Dry hands using paper towel, Hot air heat gun stripper dryer, Pressure washer, Scraper burnishers, Scalpel, Cutters,
Disposable Masks, Mordant: Iron Pechloride Copper.

General supplies

Carborundum. grain 240, 280, 180, 80, 60 – Lamp for smoking – White spirit – Kerosene – Methylated spirit – Medium copperplate oil – Asphaltum for aquatint – Chalk calcium carbonate – White spirit – Sand paper:grain 600, grain 800, grain 1000, Metal polish, Starch,  Spray 3M.

Tools:

Etching and woodcut tools,  burins,  Burnishers, Baren,  Dry point,  Échoppe, Etching needle,  Roulettes, Scraper
Polishing stone.

Power tools:

Jigsaw, drill, dremel, engraver, router machine for wood.

For Printing:

Carbonnel oil inks:

71303 black – 55981 black – 55985 black – black luxe C – black RSR – soft black – Snow white titanium – white transparent lake
Lemon Yellow – Primrose Yellow (primary) – Yellow Lake – Deep Yellow – Indian Yellow – Apricot Yellow – Nasturtium Yellow – Vermillion Red – Warm Red – Cardinal Red – Carmine Red – Ruby Red – Geranium Red (primary) – Madder Lake – Solferno Violet – Permanent Violet – Concentr. Blue – Orient Blue – Prussian Blue – Ultramarine Blue – Cobalt Blue – Cerulean Blue – Ocean Blue (primary) – Turq. Blue Lake – Spring Green – Prem. Green Lake – Medium Green – Sap Green – Emerald Green – Perm. Virid Lake – Yellow Ochre – Raw Sienna – Burnt Umber – Sanguine – Red Ochre – Burnt Sienna – Warm colored Sepia – Sepia Raw – Bistre – Raw Umber – Van Dyck Brown – Paynes Gray – Gold – Silver – Oil Claire Charbonnel.

General supplies for printing

Magnesium Catbonate – Extender – Gum arabic – Vaseline – Spatulas – Brayers – Rollers – Rag for cleaning – paper for cleaning – Blankets for printing – Blotters diferents sizes – Tarlatane – Tissue paper.

Carbonnel water inks:

55981 black – 55985 black – Snow white titanium – white transparent lake – Lemon Yellow – Primrose Yellow (primary) – Vermillion Red – Warm Red – Carmine Red – Geranium Red (primary) – – Concentr. Blue – Prussian Blue – Ultramarine Blue – Cobalt Blue –  Ocean Blue (primary) –  Spring Green – Prem. Green Lake  – Perm. Virid Lake – Yellow Ochre – Raw Sienna – Burnt Umber – Sanguine – Red Ochre – Burnt Sienna – Warm colored Sepia – Sepia Raw – Bistre – Raw Umber – Van Dyck Brown – Paynes Gray.

Graphic Chemical inks:

Etching Vine Black Ink – Etching Stiff Black Ink – Perfection Palette Intense Black Ink – Etching Frankfort Black Ink – Etching Chicago Black – Etching Graphite Ink – Perfection Palette Process Black Ink – Etching Extra Stiff Black Ink – Etching Renaissance Black Ink-Etching Blue Black Ink – Etching Bone Black Ink – Graphic Etching Yellow Ochre – Etching Raw Sienna – Etching Raw Umber – Red Iron Oxide – Indian Red – Dark Brown – Etching Burnt Sienna – Perf Palette Thalo Blue – Ultramarine Blue – Perf Palette Cobalt Blue – Perf Palette Process.

We can supply:

Plates

Papers

If can be purchased in the studio:

Plates:

Copper plates – Linocut – Cardboard – Wood block – Pinewood block – Birch playwood – Maple playwood – Acrylic plates – Foam PVC Plates -Magnetic plates – Solar Plates.

Japanese papers:

Awagami Factory – Kozo Natural Select- Gampi – Mulberry – Tengucho Colors – Mingeshi Colors – Kitakata Gampi – Sekishu.

Colored Kozo – Mitsumata – Arakaji – Seikosen.

Papers:

Arches – Johannot – Fabriano – Hahnemühle – BFK Rives – Somerset.

Big size paper:

BFK Rives roll – Hahnemühle white roll – Hahnemühle row roll – Awagami Factory

Artists are responsible for purchasing their own paper and plates. We can provide a wide range of plates including copper, solar, photogravure. Please inquire for details.

Booking

Artists have to pay a non refundable deposit of 30% from total cost to secure the reservation. Naturally this quantity will be deducted from the total cost.

RESIDENCIES REFOUND POLICY. All cancellations incur 50€ administration fee. In addition to the administration fee, our cancellation policy is as follows: Cancel 3 months prior to your stay – we keep your deposit during 1 year. Cancel 1 month before your stay – we keep half of your residency during 1 year. Cancel 30 days or less before your stay –no refound.

COURSES REFOUND POLICY. The deposit of 30% for booking isn’t refundable. Cancel 1 month before the course – we keep the deposit during 1 year for another course or residency.

Any change of dates for the residency or accommodation should be notified one month in advance.

NOT INCLUDED

Travel fares

Meals and drinks

Health Insurance (obligatory)