I Am Still Alive

I am setting up a directory for printmaking studios in the city. The focus will be less on “jobbing” printers and more on spaces where workshops, open studio time, education and collaborative projects are happening.

If you run/work at/know of such an organization, hit me up.

the original woodblocks were carved by craftsmen almost 400 years ago. most of the blocks are made of easy-to-carve ‘honoki’ wood, which has a fine, soft grain and rarely warps or cracks.

Here are some photos from yesterday’s book binding workshop at the Arm with Alex Brooks. I learned a bunch of new tricks, met some good folks and got to spend a day sitting in the sun and hanging out with Henry.

More after the jump