+ I've just purchased my first pass, what next?
Pop an email over to us at info@bainbridgeprint.com to arrange your induction and first session
+ What is an induction?
We will introduce you to the space, how machines and equipment are used safely and how to book and plan your printing sessions, and everything else you need to know to make the most of your time printing.
+ How do I book my session?
Once you have purchased your first pass, during your induction, we will share the password required to access the member's area of the website. Here there is a booking form that allows you to book your sessions independently, alongisde other useful tools and information.
+ When does my pass expire?
A 6 session pass expires after 3 months and a 10 session pass expires after 6 months.
+ When does my pass start?
From the date of your first session.
Screenprinting: screens for paper and fabric (various sizes for 1 day's use), squeegies and troughs.
Intaglio/Relief: hard ground, soft ground, meths and white spirit (although please bring your own too), whiting powder, amonia/vinegar, files, rags and aquatint screen for photopolymer.
+ What materials does the studio sell?
We sell basic materials which we invoice for monthly.
Screenprinting: photo emulsion (please do not use your own), fabric binder (opaque and universal) and printing medium for paper.
General
brown tape, tissue, newsprint, scrim.
+ Do I need to bring my own materials?
Yes. You will need to bring your own inks, paper, plates, polish, artwork any other specialist materials or tools you require. Check out our recomended retaliers/services here
+ What if I need a screen for longer than a day?
Screens for paper and fabric are available to hire or purchase directly from the studio per month.
Cost:
Large £10 per month
Medium £8 per month
Small £6 per month
Screen available:
Large repeat for fabric (43T), image size 120 x 60cm - ELEPHANT ONLY
Large Paper (90T), image size is 115 x 70cm - ELEPHANT ONLY
Medium A2 for both paper and fabric
Small, of various size
+ Is there anywhere to store materials between sessions?
Every member is given a box to store inks and small bits. We try to provide drawer space where possible, but do not guarantee it.
+ I just want to expose my screens, but not print. Is this possible?
Yes. We offer a 20% discount on session passes if you are only looking to expose and decoat your screen. Email us directly for details.