Letterpress Editions – New!

Letterpress Editions – New!

Adult Multi-Week | This class has been canceled

1812 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 United States

Letterpress + Book Arts

Intermediate

9/12/2018-10/17/2018

6:30 PM-9:00 PM EDT on Wed

$145.00

$130.50

$10.00

$10.00

Work on your letterpress projects in a supportive environment. Students will produce an edition of letterpress artifacts such as poetry broadsides, invitations, greeting cards, posters, chapbooks, or other projects. We’ll review typesetting and press operation, then the instructor will help guide you through the completion of your project.

  • Some basic paper is provided.
  • Classes are confirmed one week prior to the start date. In order to help us confirm classes, please register as early as possible.
Reszies, Heidi

Heidi Reszies is a multidisciplinary artist who holds a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her visual art is included in the National Museum of Women in the Arts CLARA Database of Women Artists. Heidi is currently a letterpress instructor in the VCUarts Department of Graphic Design, and is the creator/curator of Artifact Press, publisher of limited edition letterpress poetry chapbooks and broadsides. Her poetry collection titled Illusory Borders is forthcoming from The Operating System in 2019, and her collection titled Of Water & Other Soft Constructions was selected by Samiya Bashir as the winner of the Anhinga Press 2018 Robert Dana Prize for Poetry (forthcoming in 2019). Find her at heidireszies.com