Second Friday Letterpress an Origami Gift Box

Second Friday Letterpress an Origami Gift Box

Second Fridays | This class is completed

1812 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 United States

Letterpress + Book Arts

All Levels

12/14/2018 (one day)

7:30 PM-8:45 PM EDT on Fri

$15.00

$13.50

Letterpress print an allover pattern on paper, then learn how to fold a small box (base and lid) for holiday or other gift-giving. Participants will be printing from a choice of existing patterns.

December's Second Friday event will feature a special holiday sale, highlighting the work of VisArts teachers and studio monitors! Come grab a drink, shop for handmade holiday gifts, take a tour of our new exhibition, “I > < YOU > < WE" and experience a class.

  • First-come, first-served sign-ups begin at 5 p.m. Registration is open until the second session starts at 7:30 p.m.
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