Sunday, December 23, 2007

Vision for the Studio

Printing Area
~ 1-3 print tables (15' x 5')
~ lockable storage underneath tables

Washout/Washing Area
~ washout sink
~ pressure washer (dedicated circuit)
~ washer/dryer (venting and special electrical)
~ drain in floor?
~ storage for silk screens and squeegees

Darkroom Area
~ room sealed from light
~ light safe lighting
~ light safe storage for silk screens
~ exposure table
~ table for emulsing screens

Kitchen
~ sink
~ fridge
~ counterspace
~ ventilation
~ steamer
~ undercupboard chemical storage
~ stove (special electrical)
~ utensils etc.
~ dye mixing box and gram scale

Dye Area
~ open space for larger brush dyeing
~ indigo/potassium vats

Dry Work Area

~ work table
~ light table
~ sewing machine and serger
~ wall space to pin work up
~ board for writing notes
~ good light

Common Area (food safe)
~ chairs and small table (folding?)
~ computer table/ computer
~ office stuff (phone, etc)
~ couch
~ mini fridge
~ coffee maker!!!
~ administrative desk

Washroom

2 comments:

Siri said...

We'll also require an over-the-sink drying rack and eye bolts or wall hooks that will allow us to string up larger pieces for brush dyeing and drying.

melinda t said...

it may be because all I have been doing for the last 2 weeks is eating, but do we want a food safe fridge/eating/lounge space?