In addition to its affordable rates for classes and studio time, Manhattan Graphics Center offers a variety of ways artists and others can participate in the world of printmaking. 

SCHOLARSHIPS
Manhattan Graphics Center offers 10 scholarships each year for artists who want to participate at the studio but can't afford the fees. A scholarship consists of a tuition waiver for a class and open workshop plus a $100 materials stipend. Any artist who has not previously worked at Manhattan Graphics Center is eligible to apply; printmaking experience is not required.

INTERNSHIPS
Any printmaker looking for experience running a workshop is invited to apply to the MGC Summer Internship program.

MEMBER EXHIBITIONS
Artists members are welcome to participate in a variety of group shows at MGC, and exchange shows with other national and international artists' organizations. In addition, members are eligible for solo shows in the MGC gallery.

PORTFOLIO PROJECTS
MGC regularly organizes print portfolios around a single theme, to give its members an opportunity to work collaboratively, exhibit their work, and acquire a collection of prints. Past themes include "On Broadway," "Spontaneous Combustion," "Naked," "9/11," and "Wish You Were Here," among others.

OUTREACH
MGC's Outreach initiatives include:
- A high school students class taught by MGC faculty
- Visiting faculty program to bring printmaking to high schools and community centers
- Annual juried show attracting artists from all over the world
- Artist Slide/Image Registry Files
- Free Open House and Print Demonstrations each year
- Participation in Print Week and Armory Arts Week
- Participation in the Fashion District's Arts Council