PrintFest is a dynamic, three-day event hosted by IPCNY for MFA students and BFA seniors to exhibit, sell, and trade their prints during New York's annual Print Week. The fair is free and open to the public.

Thursday, October 26, 5 − 9pm
Opening reception & 
Japanese decorative papermaking
demo at Akua Inks table

Friday, October 27, 12 − 7pm
11am–12pm
Print Chat: artists and printers
discuss careers in the arts
12pm–7pm: New Techniques for
Carborundum Gel demo at Akua Inks table.

Saturday, October 28, 12pm − 7pm
1pm-4pm: Political poster-making workshop led by artist Yevgeniy Fiks and Bushwick Print Lab on the occasion of IPCNY’s exhibition Russian Revolution: A Contested Legacy.

Our sponsors, Speedball, Akua Inks, and Arnhem 1618 paper, will be leading Akua Carborundum printing demonstrations throughout the weekend.

Participating schools:
City College of New York, Columbia University, Fashion Institute of Technology, Hunter College, New York Academy of Art, New York School of the Arts, New York University, Pratt Institute, Queens College, Rhode Island School of Design, Rutgers University, School of Visual Arts, SUNY New Paltz, SUNY Purchase College, University of the Arts Philadelphia, The New School’s Parsons School of Design, Tyler School of Arts.

PRINTFEST is proudly sponsored by Speedball, Akua Inks, and Arnhem 1618 paper.