Experimental Print

A multi-purpose print workshop supporting a range of intaglio and relief printmaking processes including etching, lino and woodblock, polymer plates, and moveable metal type.

The Experimental Print Room houses two etching presses and two table-top letterpress presses, along with facilities for inking up and drying prints. Here students are introduced to a range of intaglio and relief printing processes, including dry-point, collagraph, linocut, and letterpress.

Equipment

  • Kimber Etching Press 28” x 48”
  • Kimber Etching Press 15” x 37”
  • Adana 8x5 Platen Press × 2

Kimber Etching Press 28” x 48”

Kimber Etching Press 15” x 37”

Adana 8x5 Platen Press

Staff

Photo of Experimental Print

Location

Opening Times

Mon-Fri 9-5pm by appointment. Drop-ins Wednesday 10-1pm. 

Hub

Material and Make Hub

for Career Prospects

Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025

for Social Inclusion

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026

for First Generation Students

The Mail University Guide 2026

in the UK for Games Education

Rookies Games Design and Development 2023, 2025 & TIGA Best Games Intuition 2024, 2025

of Research is “Internationally Excellent” or “World Leading”

Research Excellence Framework 2021

of Research Impact is ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Very Considerable’

Research Excellence Framework 2021