Intermediate Letterpress: Platen
April 25 @ 5:30 pm – April 26 @ 8:00 pm
Dates
This workshop will be held in two parts:
Mon April 25: 5:30 – 8:00pm
Tue April 26: 5:30 – 8:00pm
Develop the critical practices and attention to detail necessary to successfully print on a platen press. Building on knowledge and skills gained in Beginning Letterpress, students will build their confidence to create letterform-based designs using hand-set type. This class is a pre-requisite for all Advanced Letterpress classes. Successful completion of both Beginning and Intermediate Letterpress certifies students to reserve presses for Open Studio.
Pre-requisite: Beginning Letterpress or equivalent experience.
All experience levels welcome. Ages: 16+
Optional materials to bring: please bring a pair of reusable gloves, all other materials supplied.
Registration: $120.
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!
Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.
Location: The Printing Museum, 1324 W Clay St. Houston, TX 77019.
This workshop is in-person at The Printing Museum. We look forward to welcoming you back and are taking recommended safety precautions regarding COVID-19. The class size will also be limited, so sign up early!
Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.