Intro to Paper Making
Learn the basic elements of this ancient art as the instructor leads the class through the process of preparing the vat of pulp, pulling a sheet with a mould and deckle, couching the sheet, then pressing the paper.
$95
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Workshop
Getting Started in Letterpress
ONLINE TXAre you new to letterpress printing or do you live in an area that is far from tools and supplies? Join Michelle Wiebe as she explores traditional printing accessories and the dos and don’ts of improvising materials with your presses and projects.
$50
Cyanotypes Using Negatives
Learn to make photographic prints from digital negatives using the water-based cyanotype process and UV light!
$140
Introduction to Book Arts
Learn the basics of making books, covering fundamentals such as paper grain, folding, and stitching. Participants will gain understanding of both techniques and materials by working with paper, thread, and adhesives.
$95
Stay Sharp – Carving Tool Maintenance
ONLINE TXJoin Michelle Wiebe as she guides you through the science and practice of maintaining razor sharp edges on your gouges. Properly maintained tools will result in greater carving accuracy, longer lasting blades, reduced physical fatigue and chance of injury.
$50
Paper Marbling
The Printing Museum's new location 3121 San Jacinto St, Houston, Texas, United StatesHave you wondered how those beautiful marbled patterned papers are made? In this hands-on one-day workshop, instructor Tony Vela will show you how!
$120
Open Studios – (Risograph Only)
Get access to the artist studios at the Museum for your book arts projects!
$60
Ink & Drink
Get your fingers inky in this whirlwind, two-hour letterpress event. Work collaboratively to create a unique print using the museum’s extensive collection of wood and metal type.
$40
Intro to Screen Printing
Learn how to screen print using easily available materials! Participants will learn all the steps to silkscreen using hand-cut stencils including pre-planning a three-color illustration to pulling a series of prints.
$100