WORKSHOP

Move It, Lube It, & Love It: Flat-bed Press Maintenance
August 10th & 11th, Friday & Saturday, 9:00-5:00

Thinking about buying a letterpress or have one that is giving you reason to wish Gutenberg had never been born? Don’t despair! Crank through the “how-to’s” during in-depth lecture, discussion, and demonstration. Compare the features of various cylinder presses and the methods by which presses are identified. Learn the process of keeping a press in top condition and understand the interrelated mechanics involved. Learn the names and functions of press parts and common press repairs.

Paul Moxon is a letterpress printer in Birmingham, Alabama. He holds an MFA in book arts from the University of Alabama and teaches workshops across the nation. His book work is included in several public and private collections. Please visit www.fameorshame.com.

Instructor: Paul Moxon, Alabama
Place: Book Arts Studio, Marriott Library, level 1
Workshop fee: $150; materials fee: $5
Relicensure points are available from the Utah State
Board of Education. For more information, please
contact Jen at 801.585.9191 or jen.sorensen@utah.edu.

CLASS

Beginning & Intermediate Letterpress
August 22nd through December 5th, Wednesdays, 4:10-8:00

Please see description in May listing.

Instructor: Marnie Powers-Torrey
Place: Book Arts Studio, Marriott Library, level 1
Noncredit class fee: $375; Materials fee: $50
Relicensure points are available from the Utah State
Board of Education. For more information, please
contact Jen at 801.585.9191 or jen.sorensen@utah.edu.