Highpoint Facilities
The Center occupies 10,000 square feet and is located on the ground floor facing Lake Street. The printshop is designed for accessibility, and is ADA compliant. The Center has off street parking spaces available off of Colfax Ave for members and visitors, one off street parking space for a school bus, and ample on-street parking in the surrounding area.
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Gallery
1000 square feet (135 linear feet) dedicated display area.
Print Research & Study Room
325 square feet with pull out racks for artwork and flatfiles.
Classroom
Approximately 950 square feet. For school groups, seating for up to 30.
- Takach Etching press: 40" x 72"
CO-OP
Approximately 1850 square feet.
Intaglio, Monoprinting and Relief:
- Three Takach presses: 24" x 48", 30" x 48", 40" x 72"
- Vertical ferric etching tanks up to 30" x 40"
- Foot operated 36" wide plate shear
- 36" x 48" paper soaking sink
- 36" x 48" heated wiping station
- 24" x 36" hot plate
- Aquatint box for up to 30" x 40" plates
- Black inks provided
Lithography:
- Two 34" x 60" Takach presses
- Library of 75 lithographic stones (9" x 11" up to 26" x 34" stones)
- 48" x 60" graining sink
- Half-ton capacity hydraulic stone lift
- 30" x 40" plate backer
- Positive working photo plates up to 32" x 42" and exposure unit
- Plate punch
- Leather and Takach composition rollers from 4.5" x 12" to 10.5" x 24" and 32" x 40" drying racks
Screenprinting:
- M&M Medalist 52" x 70" screen press
- Two 36" x 48" vacuum printing tables
- 48" x 60" exposure unit
- Pressure washer/reclaiming area for 60" x 72" screens
- Darkroom for coating & horizontally storing screen up to 48" x 60"
Professional Shop:
Approximately 1450 square foot semi-private studio.
- Steel facing tank for plates 32" x 50"
- Takach Variable speed motorized 44" x 84" intaglio press
- Etching facilities up to 42" x 60" plates
- Takach variable speed 40" x 72" lithographic press
- AWT Seri-Glide 88" x 72" screen press