We’re sorry, this class is full! Please call (858) 454-5872 to join the waitlist. We recommend classes 72. Etching Workshop with Sfona Pelah and 71. Introduction to Silk Screen with Frol Boundin in the AAC Print Room.
Sundays, 1–4 PM
January 25–March 1
(6 weeks; 18 total hours of instruction)
AAC Print Room
$280/300 + $15 materials fee paid to instructor
In this class, students will learn the basics of letterpress with lead and wood type on Asbern cylinder and flatbed proof presses. We will become familiar with typesetting, mixing ink, proper lockup with furniture and quoins, printing techniques, and the cleaning process. Students will be able to create editions of prints and receive guidance for a project of their choice, which could include broadsides, chapbooks, posters, and cards.
Materials: Materials will be provided with the materials fee. Students can bring their own paper to print on or use what is in the studio.
Max students: 5
Immediately after you register, look for a confirmation email and receipt. In the week preceding the class start date, you will receive another email with more details.