LETTERPRESS PRINTING: CREATE AN ARTIST BOOK
FROM START TO FINISH

Instructor: Bonnie Thompson Norman
Skill Level: All Levels
Materials Fee: $25.00
Length of workshop: 3 days

Workshop description:

Working together as collaborators on a special theme for both text and image, we will create and produce a small edition letterpress printed artist’s book. Participants will set type by hand with texts selected from books of quotes (provided). The illustrations will be created by constructing tangram puzzles. Printing and binding will be done by hand as well to produce one collaborative book. Each person works on a page or pages and everyone will get copies of the book.

Date: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, June 23, 24, and 25, 2017

Materials/equipment to be supplied by student:
none

Materials/equipment to be provided by instructor:
book of quotes
paper
board
book cloth
thread