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VCD Creative Lab

The Creative Lab is VCD’s new workspace on the third floor of Taylor Hall where students can access technology and design equipment in a collaborative creative space for all VCD students.


The Creative Lab is located in 321 Taylor Hall and is home to Cricut cutters, a vinyl cutter, high-quality flatbed scanners, laser jet and large-format inkjet printing. Students may also rent high-end Nikon and Canon camera bodies, prime lenses, tripods, Wacom tablets, iPad Pros and Apple Pencils, studio lighting kits and more. 

The Creative Lab is also home to four photography studios on the third floor of Taylor Hall. The two 1,200-square-foot and two 500-square-foot studios contain top-of-the-line camera equipment, including brand new state-of-the-art continuous source LED lights and Dynalite studio strobe kits. Our studios are designed to accommodate diverse content and working styles, from magazine or fashion shoots to art images, studio portraits, event photography and candid storytelling. 

VCD students can reserve equipment and the photo studios at  using their FlashLine info to log in. 

for a tutorial on Cheqroom and tips on making reservations. 

How To:

Print using the Xerox Printer

Print Using the Inkjet Printer

Print Pricing

Laser Jet:
8.5” x 11”:
$0.07 B&W/$0.14 Color
 
11” x 17”:
$0.14 B&W/$0.28 Color
 
Inkjet Sheet*:
8.5”x11” Epson Ultra Premium Luster ($6/sheet)
 
11”x17” Epson Ultra Premium Luster ($9/sheet)
 
Inkjet Roll Printing Prices 
*Inkjet Sheet and roll prices for VCD students.  Please contact czuerche@kent.edu for Inkjet pricing if you’re not a VCD student.

The VCD Creative Lab and Photo Studios are open during the semester: 
Monday-Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Phone: 330-672-2123
Email: vcdcreativelab@kent.edu