Tour the printing workshop, historic rooms, and library at St Brides Foundation. On 27 February 2019 at 4pm you can view some of the items in the library’s special collection, and learn more about the Foundation and its significant place in the illustrious history of the printing press trade. Perfect for designers, printmakers, or just […]
Archives for February 2019
Poetics of print
February 11, 2019
The Poetics of Print is a one-day symposium taking place on Thursday 21 February at Winterbourne House, University of Birmingham, which brings together speakers working across a range of disciplines. For more details of the speakers and how to book, see the website of the Centre for the History of Printing and Culture.
Broadside Day 2019 in Glasgow
February 10, 2019
This year’s annual Broadside Day is to be held at Strathclyde University in Glasgow on Saturday 23 February 2019. The day will cover a range of topics, from songs of England’s Queen Elizabeth I to wood blocks used in Newcastle chapbooks collections, but will also feature a number of papers on Scottish ballads and writers. […]
Tour the Dundee Print Studio
February 4, 2019
The Print Studio at Dundee Contemporary Arts runs regular tours on Thursdays and Saturdays. They are a perfect precursor to doing a course or becoming a registered user — or for anyone who has always wondered what happens in the studio. DCA Print Studio houses everything from a Victorian relief press to 3D printers and […]
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