Welcome (back) to Adams! We are ready to hit the ground running here at the Bow & Arrow Press, starting with a Crash Course in Letterpress on September 3 & 10 (Saturdays) from 1-5pm.
In this course, you will learn the history of letterpress and printmaking, how to type-set, and the fundamentals of printing on a letterpress.
For the new members of Adams House, welcome to the only House with a letterpress! Remember your Housing Day invitations? We cranked those out right here at Adams!
The Bow & Arrow Press, located on the corner of Bow St. and Arrow St., is home to three letterpress machines like this:
Not able to make it to the Crash Course? Stop on by any Wednesday during the semester for Open Press Hours from 7pm-10pm. Reminders will be send out via Schmooze.
