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Metal Type in Institutions of Higher Learning
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Hello Ladies!I received a call from a local college who is catching some heat from new administration about the metal type they have in their print shop. Do any of you have experience dealing with…Continue
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MCBA Artists-in-Residence Application Deadline - October 1
Hello Ladies of Letterpress!The application deadline for Spring Artist-in-Residence at Minnesota Center for Book Arts is fast approaching - October 1. Information is posted below and application…Continue
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Started Sep 17, 2012
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Sara R Parr posted a discussionMetal Type in Institutions of Higher Learning
Hello Ladies!I received a call from a local college who is catching some heat from new administration about the metal type they have in their print shop. Do any of you have experience dealing with this? My contact is looking for arguing points above and beyond the standard safe use education.Any help is greatly appreciated. Reply here or email me directly: sparr@mnbookarts.orgThanks!Sara P.See More
Sara R Parr posted a discussionMCBA Artists-in-Residence Application Deadline - October 1
Hello Ladies of Letterpress!The application deadline for Spring Artist-in-Residence at Minnesota Center for Book Arts is fast approaching - October 1. Information is posted below and application materials are attached or can be found on the web at: http://www.mnbookarts.org/artistsprograms/air.html.Please let me know if you have any questions!Thanks,Sara P. ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAMThe Artist-in-Residence (AIR)…See More
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- Make/model of press(es)?
- Vandercook 4, SP 20, Uni I, Uni III, SP 25, 219
- Press or Business Name
- MN Center for Book Arts
- Website:
- http://mnbookarts.org
- Printing for How Long?
- 10 years, now that I think about it
- Services Offered in Addition to Letterpress?
- design & binding
- Apprentices or Interns Welcome?
- Not Yet
- About Me:
- I am an artist as well as the Artist and Adult Programs Director at MN Center for Book Arts.
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