Learn to Letterpress

Add Text to Your Works with Style!

Led by Amanda Chesney

Did you know that Artworks now has a fully functional letterpress in the Print Studio? If you’ve ever wanted to infuse your works on paper with expressive text, this workshop is tailor-made for you. Discover the art of letterpress printing and bring your creations to life with captivating typography.

In this engaging workshop, participants will delve into the intricacies of using the Vandercook Proofing Press alongside metal letterpress type. Under the guidance of experienced instructor, Amanda Chesney you’ll learn the fundamentals of setting type, adjusting pressure, and operating the press to achieve stunning results.

By the end of the workshop, you’ll not only have produced several prints featuring your chosen text but also acquired valuable knowledge on how to utilize the letterpress effectively. From proper setup to meticulous cleanup, you’ll leave equipped with the skills to confidently book the letterpress for your personal projects in the future.

Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your artistic endeavors with the timeless allure of letterpress printing.

Join us at Artworks’ Letterpress Workshop and unlock the transformative power of text in your visual creations. Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey of artistic exploration and expression.