loading…loading…Frank Baseman teaches you to build a composition directly on the press bed, layering type and images until something unexpected emerges—collage happens in real time, and you leave with prints that only exist because you were there.
workshopSeptember 12 · 1 PM · Pyramid Atlantic Art Center · $146.00
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Sat, Aug 22
Letterpress Studio, Pyramid Atlantic
Someone who's been curious about how letterpress actually works—the smell of ink, the mechanical satisfaction of it—gets to find out on a real press, walking away with prints they made themselves.
LetterpressWed, Aug 26
Letterpress Studio, Pyramid Atlantic
Participants transform cast-off pages—old sheet music, maps, book leaves—into singular prints using wood type and the deliberate pressure of the letterpress. Ideal for anyone curious how printing actually works, or already convinced that dead materials deserve second lives.
LetterpressWed, Sep 23
Letterpress Studio, Pyramid Atlantic
Participants learn to set and print with antique wood type on a real press, discovering how a single piece of metal or wood becomes something tangible you can hold and take home.
LetterpressMon, Aug 24
Baden — Multipurpose Room
Adults get their hands dirty making decorative pin wheels from scratch, guided through each fold and fastening with patient instruction—a low-stakes afternoon for anyone who wants to make something tangible without the pressure of perfection.
Wed, Sep 16
Pyramid Atlantic Art Center
Visitors learn a printmaking method that feels like drawing, pressing paper onto inked surfaces to pull unexpected images. Best for anyone curious how prints actually happen, or those who want to make something without needing years of technical training.
PrintmakingWed, Sep 16
Pyramid Atlantic Art Center
Participants learn to cast paper pulp into lightweight relief sculptures, experimenting with household objects as molds to discover how casting and pouring techniques shape soft material into form.
Papermaking