Printmaking Studios in the heart of Plymouth

Unlock your creative potential at Ocean Studios

Whether you’re an established artist, a budding printmaker, or simply passionate about exploring the world of printmaking, our studios offer you the perfect space to bring your artistic visions to life. 

Why choose our open access specialist print facilities? 

  • State-of-the-art equipment: We house a wide range of printmaking equipment, from traditional presses to modern practices to experiment with various techniques. 
  • Affordable and flexible membership options: We believe in making art accessible to everyone. Our membership plans are designed to suit various needs and budgets. Choose from hourly, monthly, or annual memberships, providing you with the flexibility to work at your own pace and convenience. 
  • Guidance and support: Our experienced team is dedicated to helping you navigate the world of printmaking. Whether you need assistance setting up a print project, troubleshooting technical issues, or exploring new techniques, our team is here to provide guidance and support every step of the way. 
  • Learning opportunities: Expand your printmaking skills through our diverse range of workshops, classes, and demonstrations. From introductory sessions for beginners to advanced techniques for experienced artists, we offer a dynamic learning environment that nurtures artistic development. 
  • Accessible to all skill levels: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a complete beginner, our open access specialist print facilities welcome artists of all skill levels. Our supportive community and resources ensure an inclusive space where you can learn, grow, and express your creativity. 
Printmaking at Ocean Studios
Printmaking at Ocean Studios

Looking to use our specialist studios?

Printmaking processes available to you

Book a course or learn more about membership options below and how you can become part of our creative community. 

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Relief printing

Two people demonstrating screenprinting at Ocean Studios

Screen print

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Letterpress

An example of a drypoint print

Drypoint

An example of Gelli printing produced at Ocean Studios

Gelli printing

An image of a collagraph produced at Ocean Studios

Collagraph

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Monoprint

An image of photopolymer plates at Ocean Studios

Photopolymer

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Open access print studios – Do It Yourself

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