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Paper Marbling

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Remember the beautiful, multicolored patterned papers you often see in the covers of old books?  You can learn to make them yourself in this one-day workshop. We will learn many of the traditional patterns, such as the Stone marble, Get Gel, Nonpareil, Peacock, Feather, French curl, Spanish wave, and more. We will learn proper use […]

Public Printing Tour

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Be a Printer for a Day! Join a Public Printing Tour. Join TPM Artist-in-Residence Charles Criner on a hands-on tour of printing history. During your guided tour, you will learn of early forms of printing, participate in the hands-on printing of a leaf of the Gutenberg Bible pulled from a replica press, print a copy […]

Montrose Print Market: Holiday Edition

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Come support local printers and printmakers at the Montrose Print Market from Noon to 5 p.m. Over 20 vendors will be selling their original prints on paper and textiles. There will be refreshments, music and activities for little kids and big kids, too. Free and open to the public. Confirmed Vendors ACK! BAKERDUZEN Big Ant […]

Public Printing Tour

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Be a Printer for a Day! Join a Public Printing Tour. Join TPM Artist-in-Residence Charles Criner on a hands-on tour of printing history. During your guided tour, you will learn of early forms of printing, participate in the hands-on printing of a leaf of the Gutenberg Bible pulled from a replica press, print a copy […]

Partition Box Making

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Need a box to hold your freshly printed postcards, stationary, book, or other specialty item?  Boxmaking requires many of the same techniques as bookbinding to measure, construct, and cover, but is modified to create open structures.  Come learn how to make a custom, partitioned, cloth-covered, hinged box. Bring 4 or 5 small items that are […]

Public Printing Tour

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Be a Printer for a Day! Join a Public Printing Tour. Join TPM Artist-in-Residence Charles Criner on a hands-on tour of printing history. During your guided tour, you will learn of early forms of printing, participate in the hands-on printing of a leaf of the Gutenberg Bible pulled from a replica press, print a copy […]

Public Printing Tour

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Be a Printer for a Day! Join a Public Printing Tour. Join TPM Artist-in-Residence Charles Criner on a hands-on tour of printing history. During your guided tour, you will learn of early forms of printing, participate in the hands-on printing of a leaf of the Gutenberg Bible pulled from a replica press, print a copy […]

Public Printing Tour

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Be a Printer for a Day! Join a Public Printing Tour. Join TPM Artist-in-Residence Charles Criner on a hands-on tour of printing history. During your guided tour, you will learn of early forms of printing, participate in the hands-on printing of a leaf of the Gutenberg Bible pulled from a replica press, print a copy […]

Museum Closed for Holidays

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

The Printing Museum will be closed Thursday, December 24, through Monday, December 28, 2015, so that staff may spend the holidays with family and friends. We will re-open on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at 10 a.m.

Public Printing Tour

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Be a Printer for a Day! Join a Public Printing Tour. Join TPM Artist-in-Residence Charles Criner on a hands-on tour of printing history. During your guided tour, you will learn of early forms of printing, participate in the hands-on printing of a leaf of the Gutenberg Bible pulled from a replica press, print a copy […]