Upcoming Events
Letterpress Studio Practices
- When
- February 13, 2016
- Where
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The Printing Museum (formerly Museum of Printing History)
1324 West Clay Street
Houston,TX 77019 - Cost
- $10 - $45
This class will engage students with a hands-on approach to learning proper printshop practices in the museum’s letterpress studio.
Students will be taught proper care for type, tools, and presses, as well as their proper use. Moreover, the class will pull prints from various presses in the studio, while other presses will be demonstrated by the instructor. The course will emphasize proper clean-up, shop safety, and management of equipment.
Successful completion of this course is mandatory for anyone wishing to print in the museum’s letterpress studio.