Events

Have you taken multiple letterpress classes and printed with assistance on the Vandercook in the past, but don’t quite have the experience and confidence to print on your own? I’m […]

Introduction to Bookbinding & Letterpress Materials, Tools & Techniques This free, hands-on class provides an introduction to letterpress basics and bookbinding. Participants will learn about locking up a form on […]

In this 3-hour workshop, participants will collaborate on the presses to create one-of-a-kind typographic designs called “Druksels” using a technique developed by early 20th century Dutch artist, typographer and printer […]

This four day comprehensive bookbinding class introduces the equipment, tools, language, materials, and skills needed to pursue bookbinding projects independently.  Beginning with simple structures and building toward the complex case […]

Learn to make prints on a craft press using recycled food packaging. In this 3-hour beginner-friendly workshop we will create easy and expressive art prints using recycled Tetra Pak as […]

Introduction to Bookbinding & Letterpress Materials, Tools & Techniques This free, hands-on class provides an introduction to letterpress basics and bookbinding. Participants will learn about locking up a form on […]

Elements of making a leather bound journal are similar to making a case bound book yet there are special tools and opportunities with leather…  and the casing is a little […]

Introduction to Bookbinding & Letterpress Materials, Tools & Techniques This free, hands-on class provides an introduction to letterpress basics and bookbinding. Participants will learn about locking up a form on […]

In this introductory class you will learn to make paper that incorporates recycled papers, flowers and other fibers. You will bring home several sheets made in class, and we will […]

Get your hands dirty in the largest collection of moveable type in the mid-Atlantic! Have you always wondered where the phrase “out of sorts” came from? You’ll know, once you’ve […]

Using book board, decorative paper, and book cloth, participants will learn basic box construction and make a 5 x 7 hinged lid box.  This durable and sturdy construction both sits […]