University of North Texas 
CVAD Core Facilities
All students enrolled in studio art courses have access to the CVAD computer lab, CVAD IT equipment check-out items, fourth-floor woodshop, photo documentation room, digital and textile fabrication labs, critique areas, and multiple exhibition spaces for student exhibitions.
For access to the equipment, please check your syllabus for instructions or with the faculty member for the CVAD class in which you are enrolled.
Ceramics
Nine Gas Kilns
2 Blaauw Shuttle Kilns, 26 and 16 cu. ft.
1 Bailey Shuttle Kiln, 22 cu. ft.
4 Olsen Updraft Kilns, 24 cu. ft., 16 cu. ft., and 12 cu. ft.
1 custom updraft kiln, 18 cu. ft.
1 Olympic Raku Kiln
1 custom-built kiln, 100 cu. ft.*
Two Atmosphere Kilns
1 soda kiln
1 wood train kiln*
Log Splitter and Brick Saw
Clay Mixing Room
3 Soldner Professional Model Clay Mixers
2 Venco Pugmills and
2 Peter Pugger VPM-60 Pugmills
Undergraduate Classrooms
21 Electric Wheels
20 handbuilding tables
2 Brent SR20 Slab Rollers
2 Extruders: 1 North Star, 1 Brent HD
11 Electric Kilns capable of reaching cone 10:
1 Cone Art Oval, BX2336D
2 Skutt KM-1227PK
3 Skutt KM-1027-3
2 L&L E23T-3
3 Skutt KM-1018-3
4 Test Kilns capable of reaching cone 10
1 Skutt GlazeTech — digital
3 Cress A8HKT — manuals
Ceramics Digital Fabrication Labs
1 PotterBot Clay 3D Printer
1 Peter Pugger VPM-20SS, for use with the PotterBot
1 Ram Press
2 3D Printers, Creality3D CR-10s Pro
1 Decal Printer, Enduring Images System
2 Slip-O-Matics, Lehman Model 30B Slip-O-Matics
3 Casting Tables, STJ-L Slip Casting Tables
Dedicated Plaster Room
Glazing Lab with large Laguna Pro-V Spray Booth
Dry Material Room fully stocked with materials to mix glazes
Drawing and Painting
Easels
Taboret
Silicoils with gamsol
Sawstop table saw
Miter saws
Band saw
Panel saw
Drill press
Pneumatic and hand tools
Metalsmithing and Jewelry
Pulse arc micro-welder
Multiple large enameling kilns
Powder coating facilities
Blacksmithing forgeVicmarc lathe for metal spinning
Digital Fabrication Laboratory with multiple resin printers, laser cutters, and CNC
routers, as well as a vinyl cutter and CNC plasma cutter
Tools full size and mini oxyacetylene torches, centrifugal and vacuum casting
Pulse arc welder
New Media Art
CAVE multipurpose space equipped with eight high-definition video projectors, a four-channel audio system, and a theatrical-style lighting grid
Alcove project space for small-scale and short-term student exhibitions
Professional lighting studio with a green screen
Audio recording booth
16mm film production equipment
High-definition video cameras
DSLR cameras
Digital still cameras
Tripods
Headphones
Arduino kits
Raspberry Pi kits
Soldering irons and circuit-building supplies
Leap Motion sensors
Emotiv brainwave interfaces
Midi controllers
Semi-modular audio synthesizers
Lighting kits
Video projectors
Virtual reality computers with HTC Vive headsets and controllers
Photography
Epson film and flatbed scanners
Large-format analog and digital cameras
High-end continuous LED, strobe, and speed lighting kits
Individual ADA-accessible darkroom
Traditional wet and alternative processes darkrooms
Wacom desktop and Cintiq tablets
Printmaking
18" x 36" Takach etching press
36" x 60" Charles Brand etching press
30" x 50" Charles Brand etching press
26" x 50" Charles Brand etching press
16" x 30" Charles Brand etching press
Gordon letterpress
SP-15 Vandercook letterpress
30" x 50" Charles Brand lithography press
32" x 56" Takach lithography press
26” x 50” Charles Brand Etching Press
30” x 44” Printmakers Machine Co Lithography Press
Vacuum Table 32” x 32”
30" x 44" Graphic lithography press
WSL A2 photopolymer platemaker
NuArc Tri-Light 42x60 exposure unit
NuArc MSP 3140 exposure unit
NuArc 40-1KS exposure unit
A large selection of lithography stones — up to 30" x 24" in size
Hydraulic lift (rated 1000kg)
36" Pexto plate shear
22" x 32" hotplate
Sculpture
Metal Belt Sander
Abrasive Saw
Buffer/Grinder Combo Machine
Horizontal Metal Bandsaw
Drill Press
Bader Sander
Ring Roller
Sheet Metal Brake
Sheet Metal Shear
Universal Bender
Sand Blaster
Handheld Plasma Cutter
Slip Roller
Mig/Tig/ Oxy-Acetylene Welding
Forge Room
Natural Gas Forge
Joiner
Planer
Panel Saw
Bandsaws
Compound Miter Saws
Scroll Saw
Lathe
Belt Sander
Drum Sander
Horizontal Belt Sander
Vertical Belt/Disk Sander Combo
Drill Press
Large Bandsaw
Table Saws
Table Router
Large Hydraulic Vibrating Table
Pressure Chamber for Mold Making
Wax Station
Tool Cage
Dual Extruder 3D PLA Printer
Pla Printers
Fully Equipped Tool Cage
CNC Router Room
4’x8’ ShopBot 3-Axis CNC Router
CNC Plasma room
4’x8’ Laguna CNC Plasma Cutter
Spray Booth
Draft Wall Walk-in Spray Booth
Papermaking Room
Hollander Paper Beater
Hydraulic Paper Press
Note: Should you need reasonable accommodation due to a disability to fully participate in a CVAD event, please contact the CVAD Dean's Office, cvad@unt.edu, 940-565-4001. For voice access, dial 1-800-RELAYTX (735-2989). Please make the request as soon as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.