• Letterpress Lab | Minnesota Center for Book Arts

    Minnesota Center for Book Arts
    Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1011 South Washington Avenue #100, Minneapolis, United States

    Enjoy community in the print studio! Set type, make polymer plates, and print on MCBA's presses. Requests for a specific press may be made when registering. Fee covers inks and solvents; supply your own paper. Experience Required

    $35
  • Quick and Dirty Letterpress Posters | Minnesota Center for Book Arts – Minneapolis

    Minnesota Center for Book Arts
    Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1011 South Washington Avenue #100, Minneapolis, United States

    Learn about the history and power of the printing press as a tool for sharing information, and use a Vandercook printing press to print a message! First, as a group, decide on a few words or a short phrase of up to 3 words (this could be a protest poster,...

    $45
  • Polygonal Book Forms | Minnesota Center for Book Arts – Minneapolis

    Minnesota Center for Book Arts
    Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1011 South Washington Avenue #100, Minneapolis, United States

    Explore a book structure made from equilateral polygons that are hinged together to function in multiple ways, in this in-person workshop. The structure can be held and flipped through as a traditional codex or act as an interactive sculptural artist book. The structure can be made from any shape that...

    $70
  • Introduction to Marbling | Minnesota Center for Book Arts – Minneapolis

    Minnesota Center for Book Arts
    Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1011 South Washington Avenue #100, Minneapolis, United States

    Experience the magic of marbling firsthand with this in-person workshop! Learn the basic process of paper marbling with acrylics, including recipes for the various components of the process. Make four basic patterns (stones, moire/waved, git-gel, and nonpareil), explore seasonal color palettes, and take home your own marbled papers ready to...

    $147
  • Letterpress 1: Printing Basics | Minnesota Center for Book Arts – Minneapolis

    Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1011 South Washington Avenue #100, Minneapolis, United States

    This in-person letterpress workshop offers an introduction to MCBA’s print studio—including key equipment, tools, and terminology—in addition to an opportunity to experience the satisfaction of printing a message through the hands-on process of letterpress printing. Get to know MCBA’s wood type collection and learn beginning typesetting with wood type. Learn...

    $147
  • Paper ReMake | Minnesota Center for Book Arts

    Minnesota Center for Book Arts
    Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1011 South Washington Avenue #100, Minneapolis, United States

    Turn recycled paper into beautiful, handmade paper you can write on, draw on, or gift to someone special. This eco-friendly, virtual workshop covers accessible papermaking techniques using tools you already have at home. Learn how to repurpose everyday paper waste–from junk mail to handwritten notes–into fresh, usable sheets. Work with...

    $70
  • Introduction to Marbling | Minnesota Center for Book Arts – Minneapolis

    Minnesota Center for Book Arts
    Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1011 South Washington Avenue #100, Minneapolis, United States

    Experience the magic of marbling firsthand with this in-person workshop! Learn the basic process of paper marbling with acrylics, including recipes for the various components of the process. Make four basic patterns (stones, moire/waved, git-gel, and nonpareil), explore seasonal color palettes, and take home your own marbled papers ready to...

    $147
  • Letterpress 1: Printing Basics | Minnesota Center for Book Arts – Minneapolis

    Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1011 South Washington Avenue #100, Minneapolis, United States

    This in-person letterpress workshop offers an introduction to MCBA’s print studio—including key equipment, tools, and terminology—in addition to an opportunity to experience the satisfaction of printing a message through the hands-on process of letterpress printing. Get to know MCBA’s wood type collection and learn beginning typesetting with wood type. Learn...

  • Letterpress 1: Printing Basics | Minnesota Center for Book Arts – Minneapolis

    Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1011 South Washington Avenue #100, Minneapolis, United States

    This in-person letterpress workshop offers an introduction to MCBA’s print studio—including key equipment, tools, and terminology—in addition to an opportunity to experience the satisfaction of printing a message through the hands-on process of letterpress printing. Get to know MCBA’s wood type collection and learn beginning typesetting with wood type. Learn...

  • Letterpress 1: Printing Basics | Minnesota Center for Book Arts – Minneapolis

    Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1011 South Washington Avenue #100, Minneapolis, United States

    This in-person letterpress workshop offers an introduction to MCBA’s print studio—including key equipment, tools, and terminology—in addition to an opportunity to experience the satisfaction of printing a message through the hands-on process of letterpress printing. Get to know MCBA’s wood type collection and learn beginning typesetting with wood type. Learn...

    $147
  • Screen Print Totes | Minnesota Center for Book Arts

    Minnesota Center for Book Arts
    Minnesota Center for Book Arts 1011 South Washington Avenue #100, Minneapolis, United States

    Screen print your unique design on a set of three totes! In this in-person workshop, discover how to screen print without a darkroom, using hand-cut wax paper stencils instead. Instruction will cover stencil design, hand-cutting techniques, fabric ink, and tips for printing on fabric. Bring your sketches and ideas to the...

    $70