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1327 SE Division ST
Portland OR 97202
Gallery is Open Sat & Sun 12-6
Studio is Open by apt
Current RISO Palette
Screen Burning Rates
Showroom Tour
Book a virtual or in person appointment
to learn more about RISO,
our programs and services,
and to see our latest exhibition
What is RISO Silkscreen?
REMOTE RISO
3 WEEK INTENSIVE COURSE
NOVEMBER 2026
Saturday 11am-1pm PST
(1 hr teaching demo + 1 hr of group worktime)
November 7th-28th
DECEMBER 2026
Saturday 11am-1pm PST
(1 hr teaching demo + 1 hr of group worktime)
December 5th-19th
REGISTER FOR DECEMBER
This is a 3 week class, meeting once a week, over zoom. Together we will make digital seperations for RISO printing. RSA will print each students work and participants will get 20 copies of their prints, plus one from everyone else.
The goal of this course is to gain experience and confidence designing for RISO or silkscreening and produce a final print to be completed by RISO Studio Arts and mailed out after the course.
If you cannot make this day/time but would be interested in another session, please fill out our Waitlist to be notified when signups open and provide feedback on dates/ times
This is the workshop to take if you have a specific printing project you need help with or you want a more in depth look at how to RISO print for open studio rentals.
File Specs
Max size 11x17”,
Any file format is fine
Photos, text, screenshots, scans, get creative.
Please submit your design files prior to your session pdx@risostudioarts.com
You may also work analog by scanning physical media.
1 on 1 RISO Printing $175 / add a friend or collaborator for $125
2 HRS
This class is booked by appointment, check our availability at our booking link:
BOOK 1 ON 1
MH DUAL DRUM
EZ
SINGLE DRUM
This course is a prerequisite for booking open studio time on our MH Dual Drum RISO.
In this course, we’ll cover:
-Overview and differences of the EZ 391 Single Drum, and MH 9450 Dual Drum RISO
-Anatomy of the machines
-How to print by scanner bed and computer
-Common troubleshooting issues
-Changing drum colors
-RISO textures and colors
-Questions and answers
We’ll make sample prints but our focus will be on getting comfortable with safely operating the machine and drums.
This course can be taken as a 1on1 or as a group. Check our homepage for upcoming group workshops.
$175 individual, add a friend or collaborator for $125
~2 HRS
This class is booked by appointment, check our availability at our booking link:
BOOK
RISO + SILKSCREEN
4 WEEK INTENSIVE COURSE
NOVEMBER 2026
Sundays 11-2pm
November 1st-22nd
REGISTER FOR NOVEMBER
DECEMBER 2026
Sundays 11-2pm
December 6th-27th
REGISTER FOR DECEMBER
This is a 4 week class, meeting once a week on Sunday mornings.
We will cover:
Working in layers: digital design and color seperations
How to operate the RISO SIngle Drum and Dual Drum machines
Changing drum colors and working with RISO inks
Printing from a computer and scanner bed
How to troubleshoot RISO printer issue
Project development/ planning
Intro to the MiScreen A4 digital screen maker from RISO
Cost:
All ink, prints, masters, and demo materials are included in the class. Students will be required to provide their own paper for their final prints.
$400 for 4 weeks
If you cannot make this day/time but would be interested in another session, please fill out our Waitlist to provide feedback on dates/ times
MORE DETAILS
EZ Single Drum Palette
Light Lime
Sunflower
Coral
Orchid
Scarlet
Medium Blue
Aqua
Teal
Black
MH Dual Drum Palette
Flo Pink
Yellow
Cornflower
Midnight
Kelly Green
Copper
Drums are not interchangeable between machines!
Master Making
Both machines have network cards for printing straight from a laptop. There is a wireless b/w printer that prints 8.5x11” and 11x17” for analog master printing/ scanning.
There is no additional charge for master making or printing.
Bring your own paper!
1327 SE Division ST
Portland OR 97202
Gallery is Open Sat & Sun 11-4
Studio is Open by apt
Current RISO Palette
Screen Burning Rates
Showroom Tour
Book a virtual or in person appointment to learn more about RISO, our programs and services, and to see our latest exhibition
What is RISO Silkscreen?
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