From the Bench studio tours

We invite you to join us for this series of half hour studio visits with SFCB community members where we open up our studios and take part of our lunch break together. Grab a sandwich and stop on by the first Thursday of each month at 12:30pm Pacific time. 
 

Up Next:

December 5, 2024: Erin Fletcher / Herringbone Bindery (Austin, TX) Register to receive the Zoom link


Past From the Bench Tours

November 7, 2024: Steph Kudisch (Oakland, CA) Watch the recording

October 3, 2024: Servane Briand (San Francisco, CA)  Watch the recording

September 5, 2024: Molly Meng (Portsmouth, NH) Watch the recording

August 1, 2024: Zach Clark / National Monument Press & Chute Studio (Oakland, CA) Watch the recording

July 11, 2024: Josh Dannin / Directangle Press (Bethlehem, New Hampshire) Watch the recording

June 6, 2024: Insiya Dhatt (San Francisco, CA) Watch the recording

May 2, 2024: Courtney Cerruti (Oakland, CA) Watch on Vimeo

April 4, 2024: Maymanah Farhat (Fresno, CA) Watch on Vimeo

March 7, 2024: celeste hernández (Tijuana, Baja California) Watch on Vimeo

February 1, 2024: Kathy Aoki (Santa Clara, CA) Watch on Vimeo

November 2, 2023: Paloma Lucas (San Francisco, CA) Watch on Vimeo

October 5, 2023: Mary Bruno / Bruno Press (St. Joseph, MN) Watch on Vimeo

September 7, 2023: Steve Miller / Red Hydra Press (Tuscaloosa, AL) Watch on Vimeo

August 3, 2023: Nicholas Cladis (Iowa City, IA) Watch on Vimeo

July 6, 2023: Lyall F. Harris (Charlottesville, VA) Watch on Vimeo

June 1, 2023: Max Stadnik / Max's Garage Press & Tiny Splendor (Berkeley, CA) Watch on Vimeo

May 4, 2023: Andrew Huot / Big River Bindery (Toronto, Canada) Watch on Vimeo

April 6, 2023: Gillian Stewart / Juju Books (Glasgow, Scotland) Watch on Vimeo

March 2, 2023: Jocelyn Bergen / Zephyrine Press (Kingston, NY) Watch on Vimeo

February 2, 2023: Morgan Calderini Ladyfingers Letterpress (Colorado Springs, CO) Watch on Vimeo

January 5, 2023: Marie Kelzer / Marie Kelzer Designs (Marina del Rey, CA) Watch on Vimeo

November 3, 2022: Richard Kegler / DRY Inc. (Rochester, NY) Watch on Vimeo

October 6, 2022: Richie Peña / Flatbed Center for Contemporary Printmaking (Austin, TX) Watch on Vimeo

September 1, 2022: Hope Amico (Portland, OR) Watch on Vimeo

August 4, 2022: Yukimi Annand (Torrance, CA) Watch on Vimeo

July 7, 2022: InterOcean Studio (Englewood, CO) Watch on Vimeo

June 2, 2022: Rosae Reeder (Philadelphia, PA) Watch on Vimeo

May 5, 2022: Peter Kruty Editions (Brooklyn, NY) Watch on Vimeo

April 7, 2022: Judith Berliner / Full Circle Press (Grass Valley, CA) Watch on Vimeo

March 3, 2022: CODEX VIII International Book Fair (Richmond, CA) Watch on Vimeo

February 3, 2022: Zoë Goehring / Cave Paper (Tucson, AZ) Watch on Vimeo

January 6, 2022: Keri Miki-Lani Schroeder (San Antonio, TX) Watch on Vimeo

December 2, 2021: Mary Uthuppuru / Spring Leaf Press / Colophon Book Arts Supply (Bloomington, IN) Watch on Vimeo

November 4, 2021: Jerushia Graham (Atlanta, GA) Watch on Vimeo

October 7, 2021: Islam Aly (Cairo, Egypt) Watch on Vimeo

September 2, 2021: Sarah Bryant :: Big Jump Press (Tuscaloosa, AL) Watch on Vimeo

August 5, 2021: Don Rash :: Boss Dog Press :: School for Formal Bookbinding (Plains, PA) Watch on Vimeo

July 1, 2021: Emily Martin (Iowa City, IA) Watch on Vimeo


Past Shelter in Studio Tours, May 2020 - June 2021

June 24, 2021: Kala Art Institute (Berkeley, CA) Watch on Vimeo

June 17, 2021: Cheryl Derricotte (San Francisco, CA) Watch on Vimeo

June 10, 2021: Alan Dye :: Noble Impressions (San Francisco, CA) Watch on Vimeo

June 3, 2021: Mary V. Marsh :: Quite Contrary Press (Oakland, CA) Watch on Vimeo

May 27, 2021: Meryl Macklin (San Francisco, CA) Watch on Vimeo

May 20, 2021: Samuel Feinstein (Chicago, IL) Watch on Vimeo

May 13, 2021: Clifton Meador (Cove Creek, NC) Watch on Vimeo

May 6, 2021: John Risseeuw :: Cabbagehead Press (Tempe, AZ) Watch on Vimeo

April 29, 2021: Rea Lynn de Guzman (Burlingame, CA) Watch on Vimeo

April 22, 2021: Nikki Thompson :: Deconstructed Artichoke Press (Sacramento, CA) Watch on Vimeo

April 15, 2021: Meri Brin :: Fixated Press (Oakland, CA) Watch on Vimeo

April 8, 2021: WORK/PLAY (St. Louis, MO - East Saint Louis, IL) Watch on Vimeo

April 1, 2021: The Studio is Right! Watch on Vimeo

March 25, 2021: Solange Roberdeau (Elk, CA) Watch on Vimeo

March 18, 2021: Inge Bruggeman (Reno, NV) Watch on Vimeo

March 11, 2021: Andie Thrams (Coloma, CA) Watch on Vimeo

March 4, 2021: Joel Benson :: Dependable Letterpress (Vallejo, CA) Watch on Vimeo

February 25, 2021: Bryan Kring :: Kring Design Studio (Oakland, CA) Watch on Vimeo

February 18, 2021: Brien Beidler :: Beidler Made (Bloomington, IN) Watch on Vimeo

February 11, 2021: Jessica Spring :: Springtide Press (Tacoma, WA) Watch on Vimeo

February 4, 2021: Stephanie Jucker (San Rafael, CA) Watch on Vimeo

January 28, 2021: Nina Eve Zeininger :: Neon Sprinkles Studio (San Francisco, CA) Watch on Vimeo

January 21, 2021: Matt Runkle (Cottage Grove, OR) No video is available, our apologies

January 14, 2021: Mark Sarigianis :: The Prototype Press (Southern Maryland) Watch on Vimeo

January 7, 2021: Luz Marina Ruiz (San Francisco, CA) Watch on Vimeo

December 17, 2020: Karen Hanmer :: book artist and instructor (Glenview, IL) Watch on Vimeo

December 10, 2020: Julie Chen :: Flying Fish Press (Berkeley, CA) Watch on Vimeo

December 3, 2020: Kitty Maryatt :: Two Hands Press (Playa Vista, CA) Watch on Vimeo

November 19, 2020: PromptPress with Jennifer Colville, Alexandra Janezic and Elizabeth Munger (Iowa City, IA) Watch on Vimeo

November 12, 2020: James Tucker :: The Aesthetic Union letterpress shop (SF, CA) Watch on Vimeo

November 5, 2020: Rhiannon Alpers :: letterpress printer / book artist (SF, CA) Watch on Vimeo

October 29, 2020: Grendl Löfkvist :: Letterpress printer and calligrapher (Oakland, CA) Watch on Vimeo

October 22, 2020: John Sullivan :: Logos Graphics papermaking studio (SF, CA) Watch on Vimeo

October 15, 2020: Shawn Sheehy :: Paper engineer (Chicago, IL) Watch on Vimeo

October 8, 2020: Rebecca Chamlee :: Pie in the Sky Press (Simi Valley, CA) Watch on Vimeo

October 1, 2020: Jose Ramirez Calamateo :: Nebula at Side Project Studio (San Francisco, CA) Watch on Vimeo

September 24, 2020: Roadworks 2020 Preview at SFCB with Chad and Jennie 

September 17, 2020: C.K.Itamura :: Peach Farm Studio (Santa Rosa, CA) Watch on our Vimeo page

September 10, 2020: Roadworks 2020 artist Eric Rewitzer :: 3 Fish Studios (Plymouth, CA) Watch on Vimeo

September 3, 2020: Megan Gibes :: Arion Press bindery (San Francisco, CA) Watch on our Vimeo page

August 27, 2020: Li Jiang :: Lemoncheese Press (Berkeley, CA) Watch on our Vimeo page

August 20, 2020: Norman Clayton :: Classic Letterpress (Ojai, CA) Watch on our Vimeo page

August 13, 2020: Mary Mortimer at the Compound Gallery (Oakland, CA) Watch on our Vimeo page

August 6, 2020: John DeMerritt :: John DeMerritt Bookbinding (Emeryville, CA) Watch on our Vimeo page

July 30, 2020: Mary Risala Laird :: Quelquefois Press (Berkeley, CA) Watch the video on our Vimeo page

July 23, 2020: Coleen Curry :: design bookbinder (Muir Beach, CA) Watch the video on our Vimeo page

July 16, 2020: Blake Riley & Jeff Raymond :: Arion Press pressroom (SF, CA) Watch the video on our Vimeo page

July 9, 2020: Thea Sizemore :: Kavamore Press (Berkeley, CA) Watch the video on our Vimeo page

July 2, 2020: Michelle Wilson :: papermaker and artist (Oakland, CA) Watch the video on our Vimeo page

June 25, 2020: Brian Ferrett :: M&H Type Foundry at Arion Press (SF, CA) Watch the video on our Vimeo page

June 18, 2020: Macy Chadwick :: In Cahoots Residency (Petaluma, CA) Watch the video on our Vimeo page

June 11, 2020: Andy Rottner :: Super Classy Publishing (Vallejo, CA) Watch the video on our Vimeo page

June 4, 2020: Juliayn Coleman :: Book Island Bindery (Oakland, CA) Watch the video on our Vimeo page

May 28, 2020: Pietro Accardi :: Accardi Book Arts (Gardnerville, NV) Watch the video on our Vimeo page

May 21, 2020: Jennie Hinchcliff :: Red Letter Day (SF, CA) Watch the video on our Vimeo page

May 14, 2020: Chad Johnson (El Cerrito, CA) Watch the video on our Vimeo page