For two weeks or so I had this idea that I just needed to see. In our letterpress lab, there are dozens of these old (or still-in-use) logos, many of which harken back to another time. So, I ordered some beautiful Pop*Tone Papers from French and, as soon as they arrived, got to work on [...]
Barb loading a low-relief collage onto the Vandercook letterpress This past weekend, I had the lovely pleasure of meeting Barbara Tetenbaum, a letterpress artist, bookmaker, writer and teacher, among other things. She came to lead a Pressure Printing Workshop for The Letterpress and Book Arts Collective, of which I am a part. Pressure printing, a [...]