“LSU’s printmaking curriculum is one of the most comprehensive and best-equipped in the United States,” according to the College of Art and Design’s website. Here is a tour of its facilities and a look into one of its classes.
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Etching inks sit on a shelf Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in the printmaking room inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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Various colors of inks sit inside a cabinet Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, within the printmaking room inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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An etching press sits Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in the printmaking room inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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Used tarlatan cloths lay in a basket Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in the printmaking room inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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The etching lab adjoins the printmaking room Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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A caution sign rests atop a hot plate Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in the printmaking room inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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Letterpresses and other materials used for Book Arts reside Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in the printmaking room inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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Lithography stones inside cubbies Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in the printmaking room inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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Solvents remain labeled Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in the printmaking room inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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Cheesecloths used for lithography hang to dry Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in the printmaking room inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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Student relief prints dry Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, on a drying rack in the printmaking room inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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Black relief ink spreads onto a glass surface Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in the printmaking room inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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Printmaking facilities reside Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, inside the basement of William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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Past student work is on display Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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LSU graphic design freshman CJ Woods carves into linoleum Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, during class inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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LSU graphic design sophomore Justin Cuny sizes his paper Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, using the paper cutter inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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LSU printmaking professor Leslie Koptcho cooks alligator weed Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, to create paper with inside the paper making room within William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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LSU printmaking graduate student Autumn Johnson demonstrates ink mixing Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, to her Intro to Printmaking class in William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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LSU printmaking graduate student Autumn Johnson holds an ink knife Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, during a demonstration for her Intro to Printmaking class in William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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A student’s linoleum carving sits Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, during class inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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A student’s in-progress linocut sits Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, during class inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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A linoleum cutter rests Feb. 14, 2023, atop a student’s linoleum sheet during class inside William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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LSU printmaking graduate student Autumn Johnson rolls ink onto a sheet of linoleum Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, during a demonstration for her Intro to Printmaking class in William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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LSU printmaking junior Delaney Peppito prepares a sheet of paper for printing Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, during a demonstration for an Intro to Printmaking class in William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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LSU printmaking junior Delaney Peppito shows off a fresh print to students Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, during a demonstration for an Intro to Printmaking class in William B. Hatcher Hall in Baton Rouge, La.
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