Watermark Press

Watermark Press

Printmaking Studio

Martha Jeffrey Galuszka, Printmaker

B.A.T., bon à tirer

French for “good to hold,” the final proof approved by the artist, used as a control to compare the images for consistency during printing of the entire edition.

Come experience for yourself the range of printmaking possibilities

» Printmaking techniques available at Watermark Press

Watermark Press is a contemporary fine arts printmaking studio. We use non-toxic, solvent-free inks and affordable materials. A range of workshops and classes are open to all ages and abilities—beginner to advanced. Learn to use professional presses with diverse printmaking techniques.

The printmaking facilities are also available for use on a membership or rental basis.

Monotype plate Akua water based inks Working with a plate

Classes

Monotype – Experience this painterly technique for artists of all ages.

Intaglio – Explore modern methods of making incised-surface, silk aquatint, collagraph and/or carborundum printing plates without the use of hazardous chemicals.

Relief – Learn how to bring out the best in the time-honored traditions of woodcut and linoleum cut.

Book Arts – Explore making unique books with a variety of materials and creative combinations.