«Carrie and Beth were just beginning their journey
as a letterpress company when they asked Carrie's sister - in - law, Karen, (on the right) to join the team.
Gutenberg's innovation, better described
as letterpress, involved the use of moveable - type in typesetting, and the use of the screw press in printing.
I wanted to go with a minimalist look, inspired by the new iOS 7 visual design and the style of games such
as Letterpress and Dots.
«Chapbooks are smaller, published in limited quantities, and often include hand - made qualities such
as letterpress, hand stitching, or silk - screening.»
I've been a bookmaker and a writer for many years, first starting out
as a letterpress apprentice in a master shop in Hatfield Massachusetts.
Not exact matches
He will oversee the financial and managerial operations
as well
as the execution of the hotel's newly launched food and beverage outlets including full - service restaurant,
Letterpress; marketplace, Citrus28; lobby bar, Sunnies; poolside restaurant, Shades; in - room dining for 1,011 rooms, and catering for the property's extensive 92,000 square feet of meetings and events spaces.
l needed to put the children first and find something I could do to work around them, so I saw it
as a chance to do something creative and happened across a
letterpress course.
I'm Emma van Breukelen and I work from my small home studio in Buckinghamshire creating
letterpress stationery and bespoke wedding invitations
as Ellie Press.
This stylish
letterpress print shop sells signature cards and posters that are made in - house,
as well
as local ceramics, jewelry, and incense.
There's a painting I purchased in Montmartre (my first real work of art) and my personal credo «Live what you love»
letterpress poster that serves
as a daily reminder to do what makes me happy.
He has also worked
as a bicycle mechanic, carpenter, commercial fisherman, and
letterpress printer.
As we enter into this new season, we're excited to share our new
letterpress designs and products: over-sized postcards, coasters, cards, and gift tags.
Also, she cares for cultural property
as an art conservator and museum technician for the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art in Eugene, Oregon, is restoring a Chandler and Price
Letterpress machine and contemplating how to beat her brother in chess.
Confronted by the show, two questions come to mind: What does it mean to present these items — a woodcut by Joel Shapiro, an etching by Mary Heilmann, a «sculptural wall unit» with
letterpress, lithography and collage by Jessica Stockholder and Jeremy Sigler, or a book by Susan Howe and Robert Mangold — even obliquely,
as works by Miller, Lingen, and Melby?
Traditional printmaking processes and concepts — etching, lithography, drawing, collage, silkscreen,
letterpress and book arts;
as well
as post-modern processes, including mass media, collaboration, simulation, appropriation and dissemination — are taught concurrently.
The exhibition's title is drawn from the 1858 publication, «Midnight scenes and social photographs: sketches of life in the streets, wynds, and dens of the city [of Glasgow]» by Alexander Brown, a
letterpress printer in Glasgow, containing what he termed
as «facts and observations» of the conditions of the poor, with photographs of the streets of Glasgow taken by moonlight.
As I continued into the second gallery, my eyes settled on a large and somewhat grim installation of a woebegone figure painted onto a fort of vintage
letterpress trays.
Viewed in detail, the works also recalls ancient writing forms — symbols cut into stone such
as hieroglyphics and cuneiform — or possibly
letterpress blocks that are worn, reshaped, and reused.
For this collaboration with author Bret Easton Ellis, Brannon selected text from two of Ellis» seminal works, Less Than Zero and Lunar Park, and paired them with cheerful, full - color screen prints of liquor bottles, Hollywood awards, cassette tapes, and other 1980s accoutrements, all of which act
as sympathetic companions to Ellis» evocative
letterpress excerpts.
Engaging interests such
as science fiction writing, psychology, and the occult, Yackulic's work manifests
as artist's books, painting, works on paper, and zines, employing techniques including
letterpress, staining, and xerography.
Although undated, this Excelsior Library edition for children was published before 1925 and is an early example of a coloured (
letterpress line - block separations) narrative illustration
as a promotional jacket.
Offering courses in painting, drawing, graphic design, photography, sculpture, film and video, and film history and theory, the program provides enrolled students extensive contact with an internationally accomplished faculty
as well
as access to state - of - the - art technical, analog, and digital labs, including a fully functional
letterpress studio.
Then there are the newbies, such
as 7 Ton
Letterpress Collective, which became operational this year.»
Motherwell had made his first prints in 1943 and returned to printmaking in 1961 with such works
as Poet I. Alone among the original Abstract Expressionist group to embrace printmaking enthusiastically, he subsequently produced a body of graphic work that includes A la pintura (1972), a limited edition book of aquatints with
letterpress texts, and more than 500 editions made in collaboration with workshops and printers in the United States and Europe.
NAPOLEON member Marianne Dages will be opening the doors to her
letterpress studio at Globe Dye Works in Port Richmond this weekend, Saturday 10/25 and Sunday 10/26 from 12 - 6
as part of the Philadelphia Open Studio Tours.
She currently works
as an Instructor and Coordinator of the
Letterpress and Book Arts Center at Ringling College of Art and Design.
The exhibition exemplifies the diversity of media within it; his trademark
letterpress and silkscreen prints anchor the plot, and are aided by sculptural elements and objects such
as hand carved foam and wood works, larger installations, and floral and collaged prop - like paintings.
Silkscreened,
letterpressed, risograph printed, you name it, we have a large choice of cards for every occasion,
as well
as prints from local and national talents!
The company was named a Top 25 nominee for the Green Challenge and currently offers screenprinting and
letterpress printing with algae ink for items such
as stationery, business cards, invitations, and packaging products,
as well
as doing custom printing work.
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Our
letterpress work focuses on custom
as well
as out - of - the box designs.