Bartleby's letterpress emporium

Custom Letterpress • Invitations • Cards • Books • Gifts • Fine Stationery • Letterpress and Book Art Supplies

Tuesday through Saturday, Noon to 5:00 pm
1236 SE Oak Street, Portland, OR 97214

NEW! Letterpress Workshops

Introduction to Letterpress with Letterary Press

Saturday, August 28, 2010 from 11 am to 5 pm

Slow down, step back in time, and spend a Saturday in our vintage letterpress shop in southeast Portland. Students in this one day workshop will learn the basics of typesetting, lockup, make-ready, inking, and presswork. You are encouraged to bring ideas for a simple printed piece, such as a thank you note, greeting card, or calling card. Registration fee of $100, plus $20 shop fee. Enrollment is limited to 6 students.

Students will have access to all tools and equipment, including:

  • Dozens of drawers of types, dingbats, logo cuts, etc.
  • Antique "Advance" paper shear
  • Assorted hand tools
  • Soy-based inks
  • Printmaking papers

Presses:

  • Chandler & Price Old Style - 8 x 12
  • Franklin Gordon 8 x 12
  • Chandler & Price new Style 10 x 15
  • Keley Excelsior 5 x 8 tabletop

Registration

Use this form to register online through Letterary Press, or download a printable registration form.

(You will be asked for your name and contact information at checkout.)

Number of registrants:

Call 503-922-2310 for more information.

 

 


Bartleby's Letterpress Emporium
1236 SE Oak Street, Portland, OR 97214
Phone: 503-922-2310 | Toll-free: 888-353-1720 | Fax: 503-922-3428 | E-mail: bartlebys.store@gmail.com