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August 11, 2007

Letterpress Classes at The Center For Book Arts (NYC)

Have you always wanted to learn how to do letterpress? Book-binding? Japanese Wood Block Printing? Well, so have we.

Friend of MLP, Sahadeva Hammari passed along word of these great classes at The Center For Book Arts located at 28 West 27th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY. Make your own notecards (perfect for a Modern Letter Project letter) and learn all the basics of letterpress at the CBA printshop.

Letterpress Notecards & Business Cards:
August 11-12, 2007 [Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.]
October 6-7, 2007 [Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.]
December 8-9, 2007 [Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.]

Above courses are $245 for CBA members and $260 for non-members.

The Center For Book Arts also offers fabulous classes on topics from Suminagashi Paper Decoration ($135/150) to Japanese Water-based Woodblock Printing and of course Bookbinding. See The Center For Book Arts website for more information on classes, exhibitions, publications, and to learn about the CBA.

[photos courtesy of The Center For Book Arts Flickr stream]

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