Art, Art History and Design Facilities
Ceramics
Clay Mixing
Peter Pugger VPM 60
Bluebird mixer
Hobart 3-gallon dough mixer
Lightning Slip Mixer
Kilns
40 Cubic Foot Bailey Gas Kiln
6 Cubic Foot Gas Kiln
35 Cubic Foot Soda Kiln
20 Cubic Foot Salt Kiln
93 Cubic Foot Train Style Wood Burning Kiln
18 Cubic Foot Train Style Wood Burning Kiln
15 Cubic Foot Tai Style Wood Burning Kiln
3 – 10 Cubic Foot Electric Kilns
2 – 7 Cubic Foot Electric Kilns
Pizza Kiln
Pit Kiln
Equipment
28 Electric Wheels
3 Kick wheels
1 Wheel Chair Accessible Electric Wheel
Slab Rollers
Extruder
Graphic Design and Digital Media
Classrooms:
Each of our 3 Classroom Lab are outfitted with 20 Workstations (21.5" iMac)
Projector for presentations
Light table
Cutting mats with blades and rulers
Paper supplies for class projects
Production Lab:
Our production lab has a 3 light photo table top set up
Large format printers (24 roll inkjet printer and 18 roll inkjet printer)
Cricut machine with add on blades
Saddle stitchers
Coil and comb bindery machine
Corner cutter
Single hole cutter
Guillotine cutter
Cutting mats with blades and rulers
Painting, Drawing and Printmaking
Drawing/Painting Classrooms:
Two of the Drawing and Painting studios are set up using flexible seating with easels and equipment carts. This allows the faculty to offer unique instruction based around the drawing subject.
There is one Drawing room for 2D work, with industrial size drawing tables.
Finally, one of the rooms is set up for Oils complete with proper airflow for the space. Each space has at least one student computer station for converting work to digital.
Printmaking Lab:
The Printmaking Studio is very well equipped to offer all of the teaching techniques. There are litho and etching presses, a screenprinting darkroom with exposure unit, an acid room with hood for proper airflow.
Photography
Digital Lab
(25) 21.5” iMac workstations with latest Adobe software
Epson SureColor P400 Wide Format Inkjet Printers
Epson Stylus Pro 3880 Standard Edition Printer
Epson Perfection V700 Flatbed Scanners
Lighting Studios
Hensel Integra 500 strobe systems suspended on ceiling track system
Variety of light modifiers
9 ft. wide motorized backdrop system with variety of backdrop colors
2nd lighting studio space with 9ft backdrop system and strobe systems on light stands
Large format 4x5 cameras for studio portraiture
Analog Facilities
Full darkroom with (17) Omega black and white photo enlargers
Easels, grain magnifiers, enlarger filters and other equipment needed to make traditional darkroom prints
Two full print development sinks
Black and white film developing station
Light viewing tables
2 light-proof film changing rooms
Cameras available for check-out (35mm SLR, pinhole, medium and large format, Holga)
Alternative Photo Lab
Separate lab equipped specifically for alternative photographic processes (primarily Cyanotype and Salt Prints)
UV light exposure boxes
Contact frames for printmaking
Full sink for making/rinsing prints
Mat Room
Equipped with a Logan Professional Simplex Plus 750 mat cutter
Cutting mats, rulers and blades
Sculpture
The sculpture studio is equipped with:
- Inductotherm Induction Furnace
- Oxy-Acetylene Torch Setup
- Arc Welder
- Plate Shear
- Drill Press
- Mitre Saw
- Chop Saw
- Bench Grinder
- Bandsaw