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GREEN BAY STREET STUDIO 1500 GREEN BAY STREET, SUITE 510, LA CROSSE, WI 54601 Blog: http://www.greenbaystreetstudio.blogspot.com/ Contact: greenbaystreetstudio@yahoo.com
Green Bay Str eet Studio, LLC is a community needs based studio and educational facility for printmaking, studio painting, and figure drawing in the La Crosse region. Started by six University of La-Crosse alumni, the studio evolved out of a community need for printmaking and painting facilities for working artists.The philosophy o f the Green Bay Street Studio is that it will operate as a traditional atelier or studio where artists will work together, share common materials and spaces, and give each other valuable support and constructive feedback through discussion and critiques. In addition, the studio will support a community need for
classes
and workshops associated with printmaking, painting, and drawing.
Artists working at the Green Bay Street Studio have the opportunity to exhibit work collectively throughout the local community and through studio events. During exhibitions and studio events a rtist-members are allowed to sell work, guaranteeing the studio twenty-percent [commission] of the sale. Financially, operation of the studio is sustained through membership fees, commissions, and donations; which satisfy costs for rent, common supplies [inks, papers, mordant, etc], heat/electricity, and miscellaneous costs associated for operation.The studio will be open for membership beginning in June, 2008. Membership will be established accordingly through membership registration and the part-time or full-time needs of the artist. Contact studio members more information or to apply for membership.
Studio Members Jennifer Bushman – Jennifer.l.bushman@hotmail.comMatt Duckett – matt@mattduckett.comLuke Heineman – lukeheineman99@hotmail.comBonnie Schetski, MFA - bonschetski@gmail.comLisa Ulik – lisaulik@yahoo.com
Applications, Membership, & Rates Applying for Membership Applicants can contact a founding member [via email or blog] to receive an application for either full-time or part-time membership. Green Bay Street Studio, LLC will review the application promptly and notify the applicant of status. Membership All approved membership applications will be kept on file for six months, after which renewal requests will be reviewed according to studio activity and compliance to studio rules. All new members must complete a studio orientation to become familiarized with the work spaces, logistics, and materials as well as learning how to properly use the mordants and the press. Subsequent orientations will be required every three months for part-time membership. General membership benefits include use of: facility, mordants, shared workspaces, basic printing inks, blotters, shared tools, gesso [for painters], tape boards, bulk papers and newsprints, aquatint box, asphaltum, solvents, oils [for ink and cleaning], hot plate, burner, and press. Full-time Full-time members have full access to the shared facility, and may participate in studio exhibitions. Full-time members are key-holding members who enjoy the freedom to work according to their own schedule and 24-hour access to the facility. Full-time applicants must include a one-time non-refundable application fee of $20 with their application. This fee will be credited toward membership fees upon approval and signing of a membership contract. Full-time membership fees: · $375 for 3 months · $700 for 6 months Part-time Part-time members may work in the studio during designated hours of operation or anytime a full-time members is working in the studio. Contact full-time members at least a week in advance to schedule a work time/day. Part-time members will have shared access to the facility as well as all other general membership benefits [as outlined above]. Part-time members will also have the opportunity to attend receptions, and participate in selected exhibitions and events. Part-time membership applicants must include a one-time non-refundable application and orientation fee of $20 with their application. Part-time membership fees:· $25 per day STUDENT MEMBERSHIP FOR SUMMER [May 15– September 15] Student membership for the summer offers student artists the opportunity to be seasonal members for a reduced price during summer break. This is a package deal that combines some of the benefits of both full- and part-time membership, including exhibition privileges and limited contract terms at reduced rates. Student Summer Membership fees: · · $325 May 15–September 15
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