Our printing curriculum is designed to introduce the fundamentals of letterpress printing, get you printing on your own and present recent technologies and alternative techniques for producing images and text on paper.
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| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Sunday, January 8, 2023, 12:00 PM
End: Sunday, January 8, 2023, 5:00 PM |
Thea Sizemore |
Go wicked old school - combine everyone's favorite plastic building blocks with the historic art of letterpress printing in this exciting printmaking technique. |
Open |
| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Wednesday, January 11, 2023, 6:30 PM
End: Wednesday, January 11, 2023, 9:30 PM |
Brian Ferrett |
This class introduces the process, the materials, the machines, and the satisfaction of printing by hand on a Cylinder proof press. |
Open |
| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Saturday, January 14, 2023, 9:30 AM
End: Saturday, January 14, 2023, 5:30 PM |
Lisa Rappoport |
Learn to set type and print on the Vandercook cylinder press; use your newfound knowledge to print a lampshade to light up your home. |
Open |
| Printing Core Curriculum, Certificate Program |
Sessions: 1
Start: Sunday, January 22, 2023, 9:30 AM
End: Sunday, January 22, 2023, 5:30 PM |
Alan Hillesheim |
Dig in to the tradition and history of letterpress printing and get your hands dirty. Learn about the process and practice of setting type while printing your own cards. |
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| Printing Core Curriculum, Certificate Program |
Sessions: 1
Start: Saturday, February 11, 2023, 9:30 AM
End: Saturday, February 11, 2023, 5:30 PM |
Brian Ferrett |
Build your letterpress skills: learn advanced justification, typesetting, and composition. Put it all together to print a broadside of your own design. |
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| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Sunday, February 12, 2023, 9:30 AM
End: Sunday, February 12, 2023, 3:00 PM |
Paula Gloistein |
Get an introduction to letterpress printing on cylinder presses by creating personalized and original cards. |
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| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Monday, February 13, 2023, 6:30 PM
End: Monday, February 13, 2023, 9:30 PM |
Robin Weinert |
This class introduces the process, the materials, the machines, and the satisfaction of printing by hand on a Cylinder proof press. |
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| Printing, Arts |
Sessions: 1
Start: Saturday, February 18, 2023, 10:00 AM
End: Saturday, February 18, 2023, 4:00 PM |
Bettina Pauly |
Is your pasta machine taking up too much space in the kitchen? Move it to your studio instead and learn how to use it for printing small dry-point prints. |
Open |
| Printing Core Curriculum, Certificate Program |
Sessions: 4
Start: Monday, March 6, 2023, 9:30 AM
End: Thursday, March 9, 2023, 5:30 PM |
Thea Sizemore |
The four class Cylinder Core Certificate Program allows students to quickly learn letterpress basics and become certified to rent studio time. |
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| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Thursday, March 9, 2023, 6:00 PM
End: Thursday, March 9, 2023, 9:00 PM |
Alan Hillesheim |
Learn how to properly maintain a hand-fed Cylinder Proof Press, as well as how to adjust it so that it prints beautifully. |
Open |
| Printing Core Curriculum, Certificate Program |
Sessions: 1
Start: Saturday, March 11, 2023, 9:30 AM
End: Saturday, March 11, 2023, 5:30 PM |
Lisa Rappoport |
Increase your letterpress versatility: learn to set up the press, refine your registration skills, and run an edition of your own small poster! |
Open |
| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Monday, March 13, 2023, 6:30 PM
End: Monday, March 13, 2023, 9:30 PM |
Robin Weinert |
This class introduces the process, the materials, the machines, and the satisfaction of printing by hand on a Cylinder proof press. |
Open |
| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Saturday, April 1, 2023, 9:30 AM
End: Saturday, April 1, 2023, 5:30 PM |
Li Jiang |
Experiment with analog ways of creating masks for polymer plates in lieu of digitally generated images -- add a handmade quality to your polymer plates without the aid of scanners and computers. |
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| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Sunday, April 2, 2023, 12:00 PM
End: Sunday, April 2, 2023, 5:00 PM |
Brian Ferrett |
Learn to print your own charming postcards on our small-format tabletop presses. |
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| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Thursday, April 6, 2023, 6:00 PM
End: Thursday, April 6, 2023, 9:00 PM |
Alan Hillesheim |
Discover how to dampen paper, use bearers, and finesse rubber-and oil-based inks on Cylinder and Jobbing Platen Presses for better ink coverage and control. |
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| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Monday, April 17, 2023, 6:30 PM
End: Monday, April 17, 2023, 9:30 PM |
Robin Weinert |
This class introduces the process, the materials, the machines, and the satisfaction of printing by hand on a Cylinder proof press. |
Open |
| Printing Core Curriculum, Certificate Program |
Sessions: 1
Start: Sunday, April 23, 2023, 9:30 AM
End: Sunday, April 23, 2023, 5:30 PM |
Paula Gloistein |
Learn to print from photopolymer plates in this final Core course; walk away with a stack of stationery featuring digital artwork printed from polymer plates. |
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| Printing |
Sessions: 1
Start: Saturday, April 29, 2023, 9:30 AM
End: Saturday, April 29, 2023, 5:30 PM |
Thea Sizemore |
Experiment with Sintra, a foam board that can be carved into with speed and ease yet yields printed results that are similar to that of lino or wood cuts. |
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