Cutting Equipment Lab

Cut paper and book board using MCBA’s cutting equipment! Two guillotine paper cutters cut stacks of paper and two board shears cut large sheets of paper (also called “parent” sheets) and book board. Cutting Equipment Lab offers individuals an opportunity to reserve an hour-long time slot during Studio Lab to prepare paper and board for future projects. Experience Required Pricing $10 | $5 Scholarship | $15 Pay-It-Forward MCBA members receive a 10% discount on tuition. Hourly reservations; timeslots are viewable when registering Scholarships are available for individuals facing adversity as it relates to identity, income/wealth, and lack of access to arts resources. The Pay-It-Forward rate (tuition, plus 50%) supports MCBA’s efforts to make scholarships available. We leave it to you to choose the rate that is meaningful to you based on your income, wealth, and privilege status. Experience Required Prior training on safe and effective use of MCBA’s guillotine paper cutter and board shears is required. If this equipment is new to you and you are interested in learning how to use it, register for Cutting Equipment Orientation instead. Registration closes 24 hours in advance. Instructions on how to enter MCBA for Studio Lab will be sent in a confirmation email once registration is complete. Upcoming Cutting Equipment Labs Nov 7 November 7, 2026 Cutting Equipment Lab November 7, 2026 Cut paper and book board using MCBA’s cutting equipment. Read more → November 7, 2026 Nov 10 November 10, 2026 Cutting Equipment Lab November 10, 2026 Cut paper and book board using MCBA’s cutting equipment. Read more → November 10, 2026 Nov 17 November 17, 2026 Cutting Equipment Lab November 17, 2026 Cut paper and book board using MCBA’s cutting equipment. Read more → November 17, 2026 Nov 24 November 24, 2026 Cutting Equipment Lab November 24, 2026 Cut paper and book board using MCBA’s cutting equipment. Read more → November 24, 2026 Dec 5 December…