Calling all Registered Users of DCA Print Studio
Get involved with our Made in DCA Print Studio Exhibition
Taking place in Centrespace, our Made in DCA Print Studio Exhibition provides a promotional and selling opportunity for Registered Users of our print studio.
Running from Sat 20 September to Sun 5 October, this year's exhibition will be our longest yet. We're looking for Registered Users to take part and submit up to three framed prints to be included. Whether you're new to printmaking or have been doing it for years, we want you to take part. The only stipulation is that you must be a Registered User of DCA Print Studio.
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Get involved
To get involved, you must be a registered user of DCA Print Studio, and then register your interest via our quick online form by Thu 31 July. There's no need for details of specific prints yet, just make sure your name is on the list so your receive all the details about submitting your work.
In August, we'll then send out a form for you to share details of the prints you'd like to submit. The deadline for returning this will be Fri 5 September. Delivery of work is from Tue 9 to Tue 16 September (excluding Sun 14 September).
Artwork guidelines
- There is a submission limit of three framed prints per user.
- Framed prints should be provided strung or with a similar hanging attachment (e.g. D-rings) already in place on the rear of the work.
- Please deliver framed works in labelled bubble wrap packaging or foam padding that can be reused for when prints are sold or returned.
For more info and details, download our Submission Guidelines below or pick up a copy from the studio.
Download our Submission Guidelines
Join DCA Print Studio
If you're not yet a member of our studio but are interested in taking part, you can find out more about becoming a Registered User below. Just make sure you do so by Mon 1 September.
Become a Registered User
To use the Print Studio facilities to create your own work, you can become a Registered User. How you become a Registered User will depend on the level of experience you have.
• If you’re new to printmaking
For those with no or limited printmaking experience, you can become a Registered User after completing a course in your chosen process. Once registered, you’ll be able to access the equipment covered in the Print Studio class you attended.
• If you have printmaking experience
If you have recent experience and are confident in the process you wish to use the studio for, you can become a Registered Users after completing an Induction/Refresher Session. These can be booked by contacting the team on printstudio@dca.org.uk or by calling 01382 432475.
In addition to being part of our creative and supportive space, being a Registered User entitles you to a range of opportunities, special discounts and offers. Find out more by downloading our Print Studio Guide.
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