1881 Paragon Guillotine paper cutter
25 inch blade, actual cutting space is about 17 inch
Used in my letterpress studio, cuts great
Blade is still pretty sharp with one extra blade that is sharpened.
It’s old so no safety features.
No cracks or welds that I’m aware of

Photos at Craigslist posting:

$250
Pick up only, located in Lawrence, KS

Hello!
I recently acquired a Lightning Jobber and I’m very excited about learning to print. I’m not a graphic designer and I have no idea where to begin, but I want to learn to make polymer plates. Im hoping to start a small stationery business when I retire. Any suggestions on where to start? Do I need to be able to draw?
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Cranking up my tabletop press to print some holiday cards this weekend and want to try out Cranfield Safe Wash Relief Ink but worried I may need to hang them to dry instead of just stacking as I do with rubber based letterpress inks. Using photopolymer plates. Curious if anyone has any experience to share about this?

Aircraft grade aluminum Kelsey Excelsior 5×8 chase base for Models U/O/P table top letterpress printing presses

-Acts as a chase and photopolymer plate base all-in-one
-Flatness within .001″ +/- of base height
-Works with KF95, 94FL, and 94CHFB photopolymer plates plus adhesive backing to create .918″ high plates.

Ready to ship!

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Hello all,

I am looking to purchase a 099 Vandercook Ball Bearing Proof Press. Currently looking at a machine but have no idea what it is worth? Anyone have suggestions or advice for an appropriate price range?

Thanks in advance!

The Art-in-Education Artist’s Book Grant is a residency awarded to two artists to create a new artist’s book and teach young people in WSW’s studios.

Our Art-in-Education program (AIE) is a model for arts education and operates in conjunction with the Kingston City School District. AIE provides a high quality arts experience by bringing stude…[Read more]

The Studio Grant is a six- to eight-week residency for artists to create new work in any of our studio disciplines: intaglio, letterpress, papermaking, screenprinting, photography, or ceramics. WSW invites applications from artists at any stage in their careers.

This grant includes a stipend of $350/week, up to $500 for materials used during the…[Read more]

The Legacy Grant is a special six-week residency offered to an outstanding artist who wants to work in any of our studio disciplines. WSW’s most recent Gala honoree selects a Legacy resident from the Studio Grant application pool. Previous honorees include Judy Pfaff, Mary Frank, Joan Snyder, Carolee Schneemann, Gillian Jagger, Barbara Leoff B…[Read more]