Bookbinding Workshop with Matt Edwards

** Letterpress Print a Poster Taster Sessions available to book on our website- just £25 per person for 1 hour**We have combined our love of typography and printmaking to explore the world of traditional letterpress print using antique presses, original type and stunning papers.We create commissions for weddings, private clients and small boutique businesses.Our vintage presses and equipment sit happily alongside modern design techniques where we handset text in the traditional manner, using our collection of original type dating back to the c.19th.Our popular workshops are for beginners and more experienced printers alike; Enjoy a mini taster session or book one-to-one tuition with Chris, we have a workshop to suit you.We are available to hire for schools, colleges, events, private workshops, talks and demonstrations. Get in touch to find out more!We love letterpress!

The Smallprint Company

We're pleased to be welcoming Matt Edwards to The Creative Space as part of the <A HREF="http://www.derbybookfestival.co.uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Derby Book Festival </A>celebrations this June.
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn simple case binding with Matt. When he's not Curator for Visual Art and the Joseph Wright Study Centre at Derby's Museum and Art Gallery, Matt is a Conservation, Restoration and Artist's Book Maker.
Examples of Matt's work can be seen on his <A HREF="http://mattedwardsbooks.tumblr.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">blog</A> and he can also be found over on Twitter <A HREF="https://twitter.com/MattBookbinding" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">@MattBookbinding</A>. On the Day Matt will teach a small group the basics of a simple, single section case binding technique. Places are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment!  Expect to take away a beautifully bound hard backed book for your collection.
Materials and light refreshment are provided.
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