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Learn Letterpress at CASP

Join the analog revival & learn the art of letterpress printing at the Helen DeVitt Jones Print Studio at CASP! Students will learn how to hand-set type from our expanding collection of metal & wood typefaces; proper use of the Vandercook SP-15 & other proof/relief presses in the Helen DeVitt Jones Print Studio; use vintage plates & also create your own imagery; pressure printing & other alternative print processes; layout of the California Job Case; & much more! Projects may include group letterpress posters, one & multicolor prints, printing on t-shirts, & individual broadsides.

No previous experience required.

Course Fee: $80

(Includes paper & ink, plus more! Depending on individual projects, students may be asked to provide addition materials to print on/with during the class. Email V@VMBEE.com for more information.)

To register, please visit lhuca.org/classes. 

Saturday, February 13, 2016 – 10am to 12pm

Saturday, February 20, 2016 – 10am to 12pm

Saturday, February 27, 2016 – 10am to 12pm

Saturday, March 5, 2016 – 10am to 12pm 

Open Studio Hours, thru May 2016: Every Saturday, from 9am to 9pm

(While enrolled in the course, students will also have free access to all open studio hours.)

Source: lhuca.org/classes

2016 CASP Fellowship Award

I'm pleased to announce that I have received the Charles Adams Studio Project's Helen DeVitt Jones Print Studio Fellowship again for 2016. I can't wait to continue to bring my passion for letterpress to this community, engage with artists here & beyond, plus more!

stay tuned for future events, workshops, visiting artists, classes, & lots of happiness coming to the LBK. (&&&, thanks to all your support during my pop-up sales at First Friday Art Trail, I have already raised $1000 to use for more type & paper soon! thank you & can't stop won't stop--2015 was only the beginning.)

#lucky #grateful #letterpressForever