Promotes interest in the history of the printing industry, working with institutions across Scotland to ensure that printing archives and artefacts are not lost www.scottishprintarchive.org/
Scotland's Printing Heritage
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Thanks to John Easton of the Quarto Press for hosting the British Printing Society visit yesterday. Had never seen a Ludlow machine in action before #letterpress #printing
We are delighted to host the Centre for Printing History and Culture (CPHC) 2026 conference on the theme of Print, Printing and Industrial Heritage.
Further details and tickets are available through the CPHC website: bit.ly/printconfere...
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👩🔬🧑🎨 Chemistry Printmaking Workshop
Saturday 27 June, 10am-12:30pm
Suitable for adults and children aged 8+
https://f.mtr.cool/bnsxmgaozc
On the 27th of June join us to learn about the chemistry of printmaking!
Check out the latest Metal Type newsletter for new Forum postings including a video of Doug Wilson's illustrated talk on the introduction of the Linotype to Germany, great eBay selections, and more.
Take a look: metaltype.co.uk/s/lnejf
#letterpress #linotype #printing
Call for Papers!
Our autumn conference will celebrate Scotland’s #Railway200
We are taking a broad approach to the subject &, as ever welcome proposals for short talks from anyone with an interest in Scotland’s transport & industrial history. Email [email protected]
Hey, did you know the Museum of Printing is on Substack? Our most recent post talks about a new addition, a 200-year-old Ramage press. It's a great story! Check it out and follow us to stay in touch! Subscribe to our substack for free!
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Etching Developer Class: Advanced Aquatint & Trouble Shooting
Monday 29 June, 6-9pm
£55
https://f.mtr.cool/gohpsvatnn
We will go through the process of making a copper aquatint strip.
A new monograph, Stan Nelson on the Typefounder's Hand Mould, will be published by the Museum and Legacy Press in the summer. Large octavo. 296 pp. Cloth + dust-jacket. $75.00 or £55.00 (£45 before 1 July), post-free in the UK.
Etching Weekend Courses provide the perfect introduction to etching, introducing innovative techniques that encourage spontaneous and diverse methods of mark-making.