Fine Art & Photographic Prints

Image Works specializes in archival digital printing, also known as giclée or pigment printing, for reproducing photography and fine art images. We utilize the industries best archival materials, equipment and software in a color managed environment to provide our customers with the highest quality results. Through our client centered approach, we are able to offer top quality products and services individually tailored to your needs.

Our 64” Epson SureColor Pro P20000 is the latest printer that utilizes a 10-ink process to provide museum quality prints with some of the best longevity ratings available. This system features extremely fine details, including excellent shadow and highlight detail, along with very vibrant colors. It's the latest in Giclée printing technology for the best fine art digital reproduction quality available today. Print sizes are available up to 64" wide by almost any length.

Proofing is a critical component of achieving a perfect print to help you achieve your artistic vision. One round of proofing is included with prints on our standard archival, fine art papers and canvas when printing 16x20" or larger. One 11x17" test print that includes an 8x10" full frame and 8x10" scale area is included using your chosen media and reviewed with you before proceeding with your final prints. If you're not local or able to stop in, we ship using FedEx and USPS. After your file print adjustments are complete, your master files are archived with us for easy reprinting!

We are a certified Canson Infinity Print Lab and offer a variety of Canson acid free archival papers as well as matte and luster canvas. We are also offer a variety of fabrics, Japanese papers, adhesive materials, vellum, mylar and clear film. Customers may provide their own paper for a discounted rate and we are open to working with alternative materials. We recommend coming in to look at our paper samples and discuss your project so we can guide you towards the best paper to suit your needs. We love to talk about printing so please contact us with any paper and printing questions! You can also read more about our paper selection below.

Normal turnaround is 12 to 24 hours. While we always try to return your job as quickly as possible, actual turnaround time depends upon quantity, paper stock, size of order, and current work load. Please call for scheduling if your job or project requires a quicker turnaround. Rush services are available. Prints can be shipped anywhere in the United States. 

To get started on your order let us know when you would like to stop by or use our Online ordering page. Please do not email files. Appointments are encouraged and appreciated to allow our full attention to each client. thank you.

ARCHIVAL STANDARD PAPERS
Archival Standard papers posses a fine print quality but are generally thinner than our fine art papers. With advances in paper technology, you can still expect the archival standard papers to last for decades if kept in good conditions. These papers are available in matte, luster/satin or gloss finish.

Canson PhotoSatin Premium 270gsm
Offering an alpha cellulose acid-free art paper coated with a structured polyethylene and a microporous receiver layer. This exceptional photographic paper has been designed to comply with the highest lifespan requirements. The surface aesthetic of PhotoSatin Premium is reminiscent of the original photochemical papers and is a great choice for black & white and color photography.

LexJet Premium Archival Matte Paper 230gsm
LexJet's Premium Archival Matte Paper is a smooth, neutral-white, matte paper for high-quality fine art, photo reproduction, and open-edition decor. The paper supports accurate color reproduction and high-contrast, high-resolution output, and is acid-free for a longer print life with pigment inks.

Canson PhotoGloss Premium 270gsm
consists of an alpha cellulose acid-free art paper coated with polyethylene and a microporous colour receiver layer. The enhanced coating finish offers a stunning gloss effect which meets the requirements our customers have always demanded. PhotoGloss offers an exceptional Dmax as well as a wide color gamut and is ideal to produce stunning color or B&W photographs. It also exceeds the expectations of true professional photographic paper and has been designed to comply with the highest lifespan requirements.

FINE ART PAPERS
Fine Art papers are our thickest papers made from the highest quality archival materials and will not deteriorate for hundreds of years. Most are 100% cotton rag (think fine drawing/etching paper) and may or may not have a luster coating applied to the printable surface.

Canson Platine Fibre Rag
310gsm · slightly textured · bright white
Canson Platine Fibre Rag is the combination of the premium 100% cotton Platinum paper that Canson has supplied for many years to the original Platinum and Platine photographic market, with the latest microporous coating, making the traditional darkroom paper now available for your digital printing. Setting the benchmark for Digital Darkroom papers, it provides the aesthetic and feel of the original F-Type Baryta Fibre paper, having a true pure white tone without using optical brighteners that are known to affect the longevity of digitally produced images. Its extremely high Dmax and exceptional grey tones make it the product of choice for the more discerning black and white as well as color photographic prints.

Canson Rag Photographique
310gsm · smooth surface · bright white
Canson Rag Photographique is a 100% cotton museum grade white Fine Art and photo paper. The exceptional smooth white tone is achieved during manufacturing by introducing natural minerals to the process. It has been developed to address the need for continued longevity requirements in the Digital Fine Art market. Rag Photographique offers a unique extra smooth surface with a sensual feel. It also provides one of the highest achievable Dmax currently available on the market, making it ideal for fine art photography as well as fine art printmaking.  

Canson PMK Printmaking Rag
310gsm · textured surface · natural/warm white
Canson Printmaking Rag is a genuine 100% cotton printing paper manufactured on a cylinder mold is available in the Canson® Infinity Digital Fine Art & Photo line. This paper has a unique pure white without optical brighteners and an incomparable, fine and silky touch and is ideal for fine art prints and photographs.

MOAB Entrada Rag Natural
290gsm · smooth surface · natural/warm white
This award-winning 100% cotton fine art paper helps bring your vision to print through superb ink handling and sharpness. Entrada is an archival acid- and lignin-free paper with an expanded color gamut, natural contrast and archival qualities that will last for generations.

Ilford Washi Torinoko
110gsm · slightly textured surface
ILFORD GALERIE Washi Torinoko is a fine art paper with a traditional, Washi, Japanese base and a fine textured surface. The base, exclusively produced for ILFORD, is manufactured using a traditional Japanese Tanmo machine which produces a paper so refined it looks like it has been handmade. The Washi base is made in the Echizen area of Japan, which is famous for the production of traditional Japanese paper with a history spanning over 1500 years in paper production. Washi Torinoko has the unique ILFORD inkjet coating that gives the final print a wide color gamut and excellent color consistency. The paper has a fine textured surface, is acid free with no optical brighteners and so is suitable for fine art reproduction.

Canson Baryta Photographique II
310gsm · smooth surface · bright white
Canson Baryta Photographique II has a true 100% barium sulphate layer (baryta) which offers exceptional contrast and detail as well as a wide color gamut. The product has an extremely high D-Max (black point) to produce black and white images with depth and clarity and color images with vibrancy and intensity. The new generation product has a more structured surface aspect which is reminiscent of the traditional fibre-based darkroom papers and a fine satin finish.

METALLIC PAPERS

Moab Slickrock Metallic Pearl 260
260gsm · smooth surface
Designed for photographers seeking to enhance their images with a metallic look, Slickrock Metallic Pearl 260 transforms an image into lifelike, almost 3D quality. This is an ultra shiny, true metallic inkjet paper with a unique instant dry coating for jaw –dropping image reproduction. Slickrock Metallic adds unprecedented depth to an image featuring exceptional reflective shine never seen before. This metal-like surface produces images that jump off the paper.

Hahnemuehle Photo Rag Metallic
340gsm · slightly textured surface
Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Metallic is a silvery-shimmering FineArt inkjet paper with a specially formulated inkjet coating for FineArt use. The natural white cotton paper contains no optical brighteners and has the characteristic Photo Rag® surface structure and sumptuous feel. Photo Rag® Metallic features a special silvery-shimmering surface finish. The high-gloss premium inkjet coating with a unique metallic effect guarantees impressive printing results with bold colors, deep black and the perfect reproduction of color and detail. The sophisticated silver metallic effect underscores the image and makes motifs with metallic elements, reflections, ice and glass, architecture and landscape shots, as well as black and white photographs with high-contrast tones shine. Photo Rag® Metallic is acid and lignin-free and meets the most exacting requirements in terms of age resistance.

ALTERNATIVE SUBSTRATES

Breathing Color Art Peel
Breathing Color's Art Peel is a peel & stick adhesive material made of 100% polyester fabric. It can be installed on almost any surface and remain adhered in all-weather conditions. Its dependable adhesive can be removed and reused multiple times without any alteration or loss of adhesion.

Breathing Color Photo Peel
Breathing Color's Photo Peel is a peel & stick adhesive material made of white vinyl and is available in matte or gloss. It can be installed on almost any surface and remain adhered in all-weather conditions. Its dependable adhesive can be removed and reused multiple times without any alteration or loss of adhesion.

Breathing Color Insignia Vinyl
Insignia Vinyl is banner material that is smooth and flexible but still water resistant and durable. No phthalates and non-migrating plasticizer mean a chemically stable banner that won’t off-gas and deteriorate as soon as it’s mounted. Non-glare and opaque. Sew or grommet. Cold-laminate for enduring displays.

Transparency Film / Mylar

Vellum