Printmedia and Drawing
The Printmedia and Drawing Workshop provides courses and facilities for students of the visual arts to explore all aspects of printmaking and related media. Courses aim to equip students with a range of practical, critical and research skills which prepare them for careers as practising professional artists and are available at both graduate and undergraduate levels. With the expertise of its academic staff, a broad range of technical facilities, and its location close to Australia's national collecting institutions, the ANU School of Art Printmedia and Drawing Workshop provides an excellent environment for study and research.
The Workshop provides excellent facilities and equipment. See below for details of our Workshop Events, Facilities and Projects
Latest Events
THE VIVISECTOR ORACLE
Kirsten Farrell presents work in progress for her PhD in Printmedia and Drawing. Ask a question,
choose your colours and know your fortune.
Facilities
Lithography studio
One of very few studios of its kind left in Australia, with a large collection of lithography stones, 2 large presses and a fully equipped graining room.
Etching Studio
Equipped with 3 large presses, ample space for plate preparation, a rosin room and a state of the art acid room the Printmedia+Drawing Etching studio is fully prepared for the most experimental forms of intaglio printing.
Book Studio
Studio resources include an intaglio editioning press, relief print drying racks, an intaglio print drying cupboard, a Graphix cylinder proofing letterpress, twelve cabinets of metal type, a number of drawers of wooden type, a photopolymer relief-plate casting machine, a boxboard guillotine, a book guillotine, a bookbinding vice, assorted bookbinding tools, a simple computer setup with an inkjet printer, and a small display area.
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Projects
Beam Project
The Beam Projection project Is a collective of artists from a multitude of disciplines working in Canberra, Australia. Initiated by John Pratt and Patsy Payne of the ANU school of art's printmedia and drawing workshop 'Beam' facilitates various light installations of both a public and private nature.
Trip to Bangkok and Chiangmai
Mid year break 22.6.2011 – 9.7.2011
Patsy Payne, Head of Printmedia and Drawing led a group of 15 staff and students on a field trip to Bangkok and Chiangmai in the mid-year break 2011.
