Welcome to our 1000 sq ft studio located in the quiet live/work community of Ashby Mews, five minutes from Brockley Station in South East London. We're an open-access print studio & dye lab for artists, designers and textile practitioners working in fashion, theatre, film and TV.
85 Ashby Mews London SE4 1TB
Become a member
or
hire the workshop for your next project
Member's open studio July 2024
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Six metre repeat printing table
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1.5m x 15m sample table
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150 litre dye vat
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Small batch/sampling dye
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Large Format Heat Press
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Tunnel Dryer
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Bullet Steamer
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Large washout bay with backlight
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Stainless steel mixing benches
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Washing machine
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Screen drying cabinet
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Spacious drying cabinet to
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Table top t-shirt carousel
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38cm x 38cm swing heat press
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Squeegies
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Wifi
Studio Hire & Memberships
Day Hire — £70
Monday to Saturday
8AM–6PM (Includes studio induction on your first booking)
Half-Day Hire* — £40
8AM–1PM or 1PM–6PM
Monday to Saturday
*Half-day hire is available exclusively after a full day, which includes an induction process. This ensures that all necessary procedures are followed before proceeding with a shorter hire period.
Monthly Membership — £150
50 hours/month 7 days a week (minimum 3-month commitment) and includes two t-shirt screens + more
Six-Week Project Membership — £250 Up to 70 hours over six weeks 7 days a week
includes two t-shirt screens + more
Baker, Heat Press & Steamer — £40
Up to 2 hours per session
We sell tape, newsprint, backing cloth (180cm width £3.99 per meter) and containers new and used
Screen Rental (up to 6 Weeks)
Small Screen (50cm x 70cm) — £15
Medium Screen (76cm x 100cm) — £22.50
Large Screen (87cm x 150cm) — £30
All screens are stripped and bleached before hired out
Screen Coating Services
Small (50cm x 70cm) — £4.50
Medium (76cm x 100cm) — £7.60
Large (87cm x 150cm) — £10.70
OR
We'll do it for you, so you can make the most of your time!
Screen Setup (with or without artwork)
small £30.00-£40.00
medium -£45-£60
large £70- £130
Technical Support
Full Day — £100
Half Day — £60
Courses & Workshops
3-Day Repeat Printing Course
— £620
Includes Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop training, screen set up, artwork and materials.
Beginners’ Screen Printing Workshops — £88
Held one Saturday a month. Max 6 people per session. Discounts through Eventbrite
One-to-One Specialist Workshops — £150
For artists working in dye or print.
Recent examples:
Screen printing with acid dyes with @elizahopewell and
"Experimental day" dyeing straw for marquetry with @kimgordanfurniture
All prices exclude VAT
20% discount for students and graduates
For more info email:
hello@beker-studio.com
or dm on Instagram:
@beker_studio
Budget your project
Below are recommended suppliers for print and dye consumables.Use these links to cost up your materials and build a reliable project budget. Other suppliers are available
Screen printing binders and pigments
https://londonscreenservice.com/
Dyes and auxillaries
Dye sublimation paper
Workshops
Beker Studio offers "Screen Printing for Beginners"
This is a one-day course, providing guidance on screen exposure and printing on fabric and paper surfaces.
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Strip and coat two silk-screens to use for the day.
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Create your own compositions with mark making and simple shapes.
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Draw your own illustrations including colour registration.
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Develop your own colour palette with a range of pigments and binders.
This course covers many of the practical elements applicable to most printing projects and with plenty of time to experiment, making it great value for money!
Course Details:
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Cost: £88
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Duration: One day
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Time: 10AM – 6PM
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2025 Spring/Summer Schedule: One Saturday a month
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Maximum participants: limited to 6 (16+ years)
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Equipment: 70cm x 50 cm silk screens
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All printing surfaces and materials provided. However, you’re welcome to bring your own.
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Purchase tickets with the Eventbrite link below.