Studiocromie is a screenprinting studio in Southern Italy printing great work by friends/guests from the world of design and street art.

Starshaped Press is a letterpress shop in Chicago, IL. All work is produced using antique metal and wood type. This means that all designs are set by the pressman and custom designs/plates are not accepted. The result is a collection of quite nice and simple printed works.

The Jyväskylä Centre for Printmaking in Jyväskylä, Finland provides functional and inexpensive facilities for professional printmakers, as well as guided services for artists and the promotion of printmaking through exhibitions at its Galleria Harmonia. The studio supports intaglio, relief-printing, lithography and screenprinting, plus has a special guest room for visiting artists.

Error Solutions is a screen printing company based in the East End of London, UK printing pretty much anything from lanyards to skateboards (as is evident from the great printing frame above).

Kala Art Institue is an international workshop in Berkeley, CA. The studio facilities include a printshop which facilitates a variety of traditional and new print processes, as well as a digital media center and an exhibition gallery. Kala offers residency opportunities, various calls for entries and a great “artist-in-schools” program.

The Centre for Fine Print Research in Bristol, UK focuses on the development of quality fine print from a fine art and industrial perspective. The centre is committed to the dissemination of its research through education, training, professional practice, collaborative projects, conferences, and the publication of its research outcomes. Its facilities support a great range of mediums from screenprints and intaglio to ceramics 3D prints and laser cuts.

Vahalla Studios is a screenprinting/design/clothing studio located in Kansas City, MO. The studio has become recognized for their show posters, but they’ll pretty much print anything flat: postcards, invites, stationery, etc.

Palindrome is a small letterpress shop in Portland, OR producing both contract/client work and their own line of letterpress goods available in their Etsy shop.

OK. So this isn’t the usual post. Animal Print is a shop in Buenos Aires, Argentina. They specialize in lenticular printing which has come a long way since my first encounter in the 80’s on a collectible baseball coin from the bottom of a 7-11 Slurpee cup. Anyway, the idea of kinetic print is a potentially a good one. Unfortunately it’s typically used in gimmicky/tacky promotions. AnimalPrints.co.ar is one of the few sites we’ve seen that has a nice presentation of lenticular printing.

Atlanta Printmakers Studio in Atlanta, GA exists to provide studio space and equipment for artist-renters and offers community outreach through classes, workshops and exhibitions in order to enhance the understanding of and appreciation for printmaking.