Riso machine broken
Posted: January 2nd, 2012 | Author: jo_carly | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »We’re sorry to report that the Rizzeria is currently out of action and appointments are not available. In the next couple of months we’ll be investigating repair options and fundraising for repairs/getting a new machine if it can’t be fixed. Please let us know if you can help – workshop@rizzeria.com.
We have moved!
Posted: December 6th, 2011 | Author: jo_carly | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »We’ve moved back to 9 Edith Street, St Peters. Also we’ll be taking a break for open print studio over the holidays and will reopen in late January / early February. Keep your eye out for workshops in the next few weeks, though. We will run a couple if there’s interest.
interview with zoe sadokierski
Posted: July 15th, 2011 | Author: Jessie | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »zoe is a local artist who’s been using the riso at the rizzeria to print work for her upcoming exhibition. check out an interview (filmed at the rizzeria!) with her on the sydney design website.
Zine Fair @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Posted: May 23rd, 2011 | Author: maia serena | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
We had a super massive weekend with fairs on friday, saturday and sunday. (!!!)(OMG) This was the annual MCA zine fair, with Raf answering questions and manning the stall.
Market Update
Posted: May 12th, 2011 | Author: maia serena | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: fabric printing, finders keepers markets, mca zine fair, papermill | No Comments »Weve been making some things for the Finders Keepers markets (next Friday and Saturday at CarriageWorks)
And if you are up for it, the annual MCA Zine Fair is also on next Sunday!
Heres a shot of a nurse print for the linen tea towels available at the markets.
and some silverware fabric prints to dry your silverware with…
Our wonderful ‘storefront’ (really a pedestrian friendly gallery window!!) in the middle of the city! We have alot of zines for sale, so if youre in the city drop into the papermill and say hello!
residency week 1
Posted: April 18th, 2011 | Author: Jessie | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
we’ve been in residence at The Papermill Angel Place for just over a week now, and we’re settling in well.
our first workshop – posters – went well, and this weekend we started our 4 week ‘beyond the basics’ course (which is sold out!). we’ve still got some spaces in our further three workshops – zine making, screen printing and postcards/stationery making.
and we’re taking open print bookings on thursdays and fridays while we’re at angel place – use our regular online booking system.
Staying on at the Paper Mill
Posted: March 5th, 2011 | Author: Jessie | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »The Rizzeria is pleased to announce we’ll be staying on at the papermill angel place, a great artist-run space in the centre of sydney’s cbd (angel place – just off martin place) for a while longer.
at the moment we’re open 12-6pm saturdays for open print studio bookings, and we’re also planning another workshop series.
we’re also keen to get more people involved in things like running workshops, open print studio and fundraising so if you’re interested in volunteering please email: workshop@rizzeria.com
GAYLORDZ
Posted: February 26th, 2011 | Author: maia serena | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
One of the completed pieces from this weeks open print day
Vicky, Bruce and Paul came in and made a 3 colour poster. The image of the boy on rollerskates is Bruce as a lil’ kid. He is skating amongst a galaxy : region > unknown.
The poster is for
GAYLORDZ
awesome dance bash
at Red Rattler on the 16th April.
Local MEGA printing party~ this weekend
Posted: December 9th, 2010 | Author: maia serena | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: arcade, party, screen printing, tshirt printing | No Comments »just down the road fellow mega-print-maniacs ARCADE are having a party this friday , everyone gets to make their own silk screen tshirt, and therell be examples of other types of printing to mess with as well..!
music!
bands!
live graff painting!
prizes!!!
monster trucks! (not really that part!)
THIS FRIDAY
BE THERE!
check the details on their website, arcade screen printing in association with screenhaus fabric printers…
www.arcadescreenprinting.com.au
test prints
Posted: November 22nd, 2010 | Author: Jessie | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
natalie came up from hobart to do some test printing at the rizzeria last saturday. she’s looking to design and print a magazine analogue style, and the riso’s hands-on technology is a good place to start.
making paper from milk cartons
Posted: November 15th, 2010 | Author: Jessie | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
yumi and taka were in on saturday printing instructions and covers for their paper making kits. the kits are for making paper from milk cartons, and you can get them on saturday at their free paper making workshops:
saturday 20 november
drop in from 11am-4pm
kaleidoscope gallery
84 william street, paddington
it’s free!
more information on their website dearplastic
Sneak Peaks
Posted: August 11th, 2010 | Author: maia serena | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »Coming outta this weeks open print day check a sneak peak at these prints ms Claire O will be showing in
“this is how we roll”
a group show at
China Heights Gallery/ opening Aug 20-22. Skate and Destroy!
Also Will made these 2 colour posters for
Tortoiseshell
who r launching their 7′ single @
Good Good on 28th/Aug
Get on down, 7′ vinyl is always fun and the Goodgood Late Nite Danceria is always wacky!!!
OpeN PriNtInK StuDio
Posted: July 12th, 2010 | Author: maia serena | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »With shortened hours over winter, theres still been lots of action on the machine during open print studio days.
Heres Stephanie with a two colour print on newspaper for her LoVe/HatE design course project.
Bettina Kaiser with some trial postcards, testing the parameters before a s/n zine.(Bettinas about to have a baby ANY DAY NOW!)
Some more of Marias 3 colour “flashcards” for an alphabet card project for uni! Making an A=z of hairremoval!!!!
All these are done by practically first time rizza users, taking advantage of the ability to use unusal paper types and sizes, and the super fine detailing of the prints/ >Not to mention the absurdly low costs!!!
Maria with her printing
Posted: June 16th, 2010 | Author: jo_carly | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
maria and friend with her printing
Recent Goodies
Posted: April 30th, 2010 | Author: maia serena | Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »Beautiful and striking prints from some new open print studio users!!!
You know we love to show off photos of your excellent prints and ideas! Sometimes we forget to snap them after a long open-print-studio-day, so please, remind us!!!)
(below); handrawn pen and ink converted to limited edition on ivory vellum
Last weekends first time rizza user with her fab posters. Expect to see them as “adbusting” commentaries on billboards and signs around surry hills/ glebe!
A user discovers the rizzeria can print so fast its easy to make wallpaer or segments for mass pasteups
Someone deciding what experiments to do next, umm layers.. no.. misalignment!.. Yes! comic book ‘dot’ effect!!! ahh maybe greytones instead of solid look…wait, is that me!!
