Spent a lovely day printing specimens with Stan Van Steendam at the MIAT museum.
Got very lucky last weekend and added Emigre magazine n°16 (in very good condition) to my growing collection. The "Sound Design" issue has a letterpress printed cover designed and printed on chipboard at Independent Project Press by Bruce Licher.
"The Opificio della Rosa is dedicated to low environmental impact techniques whilst facilitating traditional and innovative methods of printmaking. The project is hosted at the Medieval Castle of Montefiore Conca."
This place is absolutely perfect if you want to follow printmaking workshop. Wonderful location, great view and fully equipped printing studio. Check out the pictures from the latest workshop given by Nick Morley (UK).
Graphic Design Festival Breda (NL) is a biannual festival taking place from 19 to 23 of September. The program of the festival is quite broad, it is a mix of exhibitions, lectures, workshops, urban interventions and parties. And if you want to get your hands dirty you can take part in a traveling letterpress workshop organized by Letterproeftuin.
Read MoreThe Beauty of Engraving by Neenah Paper is a new site and series of prints devoted to engraved printing with a focus on Crane paper line. The website provide a brief history of engraving and the Crane paper line which has been around since 1873. Be sure to check out the gallery of engraved works.
found via quipsologies
