Printing

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.

Workshops: Printing
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Printing, Arts
Sessions: 1
Start: Sunday, October 13, 2024, 10:00 AM
End: Sunday, October 13, 2024, 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.

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Printing
Sessions: 1
Start: Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 6:30 PM
End: Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 9:30 PM
Alan Hillesheim

Learn about some of the various papers suitable for letterpress printing, how to choose one for your project, and why!

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Printing, Arts
Sessions: 2
Start: Saturday, October 26, 2024, 10:00 AM
End: Sunday, October 27, 2024, 3:00 PM
Patricia Wakida

Students with linocut experience will take things to the next level with multiple blocks and colors.

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Printing
Sessions: 1
Start: Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 6:00 PM
End: Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 9:00 PM
Madison Gordon

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 Core Curriculum, Certificate Program
Sessions: 1
Start: Saturday, November 2, 2024, 9:30 AM
End: Saturday, November 2, 2024, 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!

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Printing
Sessions: 1
Start: Sunday, November 3, 2024, 9:30 AM
End: Sunday, November 3, 2024, 5:30 PM
Brian Ferrett

Learn to build decorative letterpress borders and embellishments.

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Printing
Sessions: 1
Start: Saturday, November 9, 2024, 9:30 AM
End: Saturday, November 9, 2024, 5:30 PM
Amos Kennedy Jr.

Spend a day learning letterpress the wrong way with famed poster printer Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.

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Printing
Sessions: 1
Start: Sunday, November 10, 2024, 9:30 AM
End: Sunday, November 10, 2024, 5:30 PM
Amos Kennedy Jr.

Spend a day learning letterpress the wrong way with famed poster printer Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.

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Printing
Sessions: 1
Start: Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 6:30 PM
End: Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 9:30 PM
Alan Hillesheim

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
Sessions: 1
Start: Thursday, November 14, 2024, 6:30 PM
End: Thursday, November 14, 2024, 9:30 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: 3
Start: Saturday, November 23, 2024, 9:30 AM
End: Sunday, November 24, 2024, 5:30 PM
Li Jiang

A hybrid course focusing on how to prepare and print multiple
colors with polymer plates for students experienced in digital design.

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Printing
Sessions: 1
Start: Sunday, December 1, 2024, 9:30 AM
End: Sunday, December 1, 2024, 3:00 PM
Paula Gloistein

'Tis the season to send some cards! Get an introduction to letterpress printing on cylinder presses while creating personalized and original holiday stationery.

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Printing
Sessions: 1
Start: Thursday, December 5, 2024, 6:30 PM
End: Thursday, December 5, 2024, 9:30 PM
Alan Hillesheim

This in-depth introduction to paper cutting will help you understand what to buy (and how much!) as well as how to plan for and safely trim your paper.

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Printing Core Curriculum, Certificate Program
Sessions: 1
Start: Saturday, December 7, 2024, 9:30 AM
End: Saturday, December 7, 2024, 5:30 PM
Brian Ferrett

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: Thursday, December 19, 2024, 6:30 PM
End: Thursday, December 19, 2024, 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.

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Printing Core Curriculum, Certificate Program
Sessions: 1
Start: Saturday, December 21, 2024, 9:30 AM
End: Saturday, December 21, 2024, 5:30 PM
Alan Hillesheim

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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