Introduction to Letterpress

Introduction to Letterpress

Every Saturday in June from 10am-12Noon, Victoria Marie Bee is teaching an Introduction to Letterpress course at the Helen DeVitt Jones Print Studio of the Charles Adams Studio Project. For more information on classes offered by CASP, please visit lhuca.org

Class Description

Students will explore a variety of ways to make letterpress posters. Using metal and wood type, as well as imagery, students will create dynamic compositions. Letterpress is a historic relief printing technique first used in the 15th century that has regained popularity among artists and consumers.

Instructor: Victoria Marie Bee