If you’re in Manchester this weekend, the Manchester Artists’ Book Fair is taking place in the old Fire Station building on London Road, near Manchester Piccadilly station. It will be open from 10–4 on both Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th October. There will be printing and book art workshops. For more details see their website.
Edinburgh in Print fully booked!
September 17, 2016
The free guided walks in Edinburgh’s Old Town, run as part of Edinburgh’s Doors Open Day programme on the weekend of 24–25 September 2016 have proved really popular and are now fully booked.
Edinburgh in Print
September 8, 2016
The free guided walks in Edinburgh’s Old Town, run as part of Edinburgh’s Doors Open Day programme on the weekend of 24–25 September 2016 are filling up fast. You can book the last few places through this link.
Printing at St Ronan’s Wells
July 20, 2016
Inky joy for all on 20 August — join Robert Smail’s Printing Works at St. Ronan’s Wells Visitor Centre to get a chance to try some relief printing techniques and get a bit inky! Participants will be able to make their own greetings cards or printed pictures. Drop in event. 11–1 and 2–4. No booking […]
Printing Walk
June 13, 2016
The Trust sponsored a joint event in association with the Scottish Local History Forum on Thursday 9 June. Photographs of the Walk & talk event, are now on the Trust’s website. Details of future events will be available soon. Fortunately the sun shone!
Edinburgh Print Trail
June 1, 2016
The Trust is sponsoring a joint event in association with the Scottish Local History Forum next week. The Walk & talk is based on the Trust’s Edinburgh Print Trail leaflet. and takes place on Thursday 9 June. For details see the Forum’s website.
June’s event in Edinburgh
April 21, 2016
A reminder that the Trust is sponsoring a joint event in association with the Scottish Local History Forum. Walk & talk — Edinburgh Print Trail, is based at the Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2JL, and takes place on Thursday 9 June. Bookings can be made through the Forum’s website or by […]
Printing ‘Walk and Talk’ in Edinburgh
March 25, 2016
The Trust is sponsoring a joint event in association with the Scottish Local History Forum. Walk & talk — Edinburgh Print Trail, is based at the Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2JL, and takes place on Thursday 9 June. Bookings can be made through the Forum’s website or by downloading a booking […]
Dundee printing works to be used for design festival
February 28, 2016
The former printing works in Guthrie Street, Dundee, where DC Thomson produced Oor Wullie and The Broons. annuals, is to be the venue for the first Dundee Design Festival. The Festival will take place over four days in May this year in the former printworks, which was last used in 2010. The You can read […]
Words on the Street
February 14, 2016
This week sees a celebration of Edinburgh’s long-term love affair with books and literature, with a visit from filmmaker Terry Gilliam who will unveil a 10-metre long illuminated quotation inspired by Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote on Jeffrey Street to highlight his love for this classic book. The illuminated art installation will be visible for […]
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