Workshops & Events
Letterpress 1: Printing Basics (February)
This in-person letterpress workshop offers an introduction to MCBA’s print studio—including key equipment, tools, and terminology—in addition to an opportunity to experience the satisfaction of printing a message through the hands-on process of letterpress printing.
Woodcut Printmaking for Beginners: February
Experience the process of relief printing while carving and printing your own design in this in-person workshop.
Printing on the Hand Press
250 years ago, printers composed and inked type to print the first copy of the Declaration of Independence on a hand press.
Screen Print Fabric
Refresh your skills and build confidence in MCBA’s screen printing studio in this in-person workshop focused on fabric.
Letterpress 4: Editioning
Letterpress 4: Editioning focuses on planning and printing an edition (or a group of identical prints).
Letterpress 1: Printing Basics (March)
This in-person letterpress workshop offers an introduction to MCBA’s print studio—including key equipment, tools, and terminology—in addition to an opportunity to experience the satisfaction of printing a message through the hands-on process of letterpress printing.
Alternative Printmaking at Home
This virtual printmaking workshop focuses on using accessible materials to make prints and embellish existing art projects.
Screen Print: Guided Projects
Create an independent project with guidance in this unique in-person workshop designed for screen printers with introductory-level experience.
Letterpress 2: Setting Type (March)
This in-person letterpress workshop focuses on setting metal type and building familiarity with printing on the Vandercook press.
Screen Print Cards: April
Get familiar with MCBA’s screen printing studio and print your unique design on a set of cards!
Multicolor Woodcut Printmaking
Sharpen your technique and gain a deeper understanding of the reductive printmaking process.
Letterpress 1: Printing Basics (April)
This in-person letterpress workshop offers an introduction to MCBA’s print studio—including key equipment, tools, and terminology—in addition to an opportunity to experience the satisfaction of printing a message through the hands-on process of letterpress printing.
Letterpress 3: Two-Color Prints (April)
Letterpress 3: Two-Color Prints focuses on printing multiple layers and building printers’ confidence using Vandercook presses through practice.
Screen Print Totes
Screen print your unique design on three totes ahead of the gift-giving season!