Learn to Letterpress

Details

Using an original Adana letterpress printing machine, during the session you will learn the basic introductory principles of letterpress, how to use and set up the presses and how you can access equipment at the MakerSpace in the future.

The sessions will be as follows:

• Sunday 3 December - Design, typeset and print Christmas cards, gift tags or business cards
• Saturday 16 December - Design, typeset and print Christmas cards, gift tags or business cards
• Saturday 3 February - Design, typeset and print business cards
• Saturday 6 April - Design, typeset and print business cards
• Saturday 1 June - Design, typeset and print business cards

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Led by Katie Kennedy, a graphic designer and workshop artist.

Attendees need to be 18 and over. All materials are included.

MEMBER DISCOUNTS

Makerspace members receive up to 50% off our classes. Membership includes 24/7 access to the space and all our equipment and starts from £10 a month. Visit www.makercampus.co.uk/membership

ABOUT COLCHESTER MAKERSPACE

Ever harboured dreams of making your own pots? Fantasised about playing with ink? Perhaps you just fancy learning a new skill? Or you want to rekindle a love you had for a past hobby or practice?

Colchester Makerspace at Trinity Works (just behind Patch, a new vegetarian plant-led café). We provide access to ceramics and printmaking equipment, such as pottery wheels, kilns, risograph, screenprinting presses.

We also provide a wide-ranging and exciting programme of arts and crafts workshops, classes and events to get you started.

Plus, if you want to use the facility on a more regular basis, you can access this amazing space and its equipment 24/7, via a monthly membership, starting at just £10 per month.

Intrigued? Want to know more? Visit our website www.makercampus.co.uk

Event Host

Colchester Makerspace