Mallory Orgers, sophomore printmaking major, removing ink from her copper plate
Before handling paper, she washes her hands thoroughly to avoid any marks on the final print
Orgers prepares the paper for printing by removing excess water with a rolling pin and blotting paper
The plate and papers are placed beneath layers of towels to create pressure and rolled through the press
The plate's image is then imprinted on the paper for Orgers final print
May Babcock, second year printmaking grad student
Katy Robinson, senior printmaking and interior design double major adds texture to her piece in her papermaking class
Leslie Koptcho, LSU printmaking and papermaking instructor, showcases student work
machine used in paper making process
