September 2015
Letterpress demo (Ontario Culture Days event)
Learn how to set type, ink and print a letterpress postcard in a professional print studio. We'll be printing up a batch of our popular "Greetings from Windsor" postcards, and you can print your own! Time permitting, we'll show you how to change the text so you can express your civic pride in a postcard you can mail to someone special. This event is listed at culturedays.ca
Find out more »October 2015
Letterpress cards (two week class)
In this hands-on introductory class you will learn the basics of setting type and designing your own unique cards using wood and metal type and letterpress ornaments.
This class runs for two weeks on Tuesday evenings, October 13 and 20, from 6:30 to 9:30.
Find out more »November 2015
Letterpress cards (two-week class)
In this hands-on introductory class you will learn the basics of setting type and designing your own unique cards using wood and metal type and letterpress ornaments.
This class runs for two weeks on Tuesday evenings, November 17 and 24, from 6:30 to 9:30.
All materials are provided, and you will create a set of ten cards of your own design.
Find out more »February 2016
Letterpress cards
In this hands-on introductory class you will learn the basics of setting type and designing your own unique cards using wood and metal type and letterpress ornaments.
This class runs for two weeks on Wednesday evenings, February 3 and 10, from 6:30 to 9:30.
All materials are provided, and you will create a set of ten cards of your own design.
Find out more »April 2016
Letterpress cards (2-week class)
In this hands-on introductory class you will learn the basics of setting type and designing your own unique cards using wood and metal type and letterpress ornaments.
This class runs for two weeks on Wednesday evenings, April 13 and 20, from 6:30 to 9:30.
Find out more »May 2016
Open studio session
Open Studio is a chance for experienced printers, studio members, or anyone who has taken a class at Levigator Press to have affordable evening studio time to work on projects or just experiment with what you've learned in our studio. You pay a flat rate (equal to the cost of two hours regular press rental) for up to three hours of studio time in a fun group atmosphere. Studio proprietor Jodi Green will be on hand for advice and troubleshooting, and you'll have the company of other printers to bounce ideas off or get inspired by!
You must register for Open Studio in advance; space is limited, and how limited depends on what our participants are working on in any given session. We can accommodate more people screenprinting than letterpress printing, so early registration will ensure you get access to the equipment you need.
Find out more »June 2016
Open studio session
Open Studio is a chance for experienced printers, studio members, or anyone who has taken a class at Levigator Press to have affordable evening studio time to work on projects or just experiment with what you've learned in our studio. You pay a flat rate (equal to the cost of two hours regular press rental) for up to three hours of studio time in a fun group atmosphere. Studio proprietor Jodi Green will be on hand for advice and troubleshooting, and you'll have the company of other printers to bounce ideas off or get inspired by!
You must register for Open Studio in advance; space is limited, and how limited depends on what our participants are working on in any given session. We can accommodate more people screenprinting than letterpress printing, so early registration will ensure you get access to the equipment you need.
Find out more »Open studio session
Open Studio is a chance for experienced printers, studio members, or anyone who has taken a class at Levigator Press to have affordable evening studio time to work on projects or just experiment with what you’ve learned in our studio. You pay a flat rate (equal to the cost of two hours regular press rental) for up to three hours of studio time in a fun group atmosphere. Studio proprietor Jodi Green will be on hand for advice and troubleshooting, and you’ll have the company of other printers to bounce ideas off or get inspired by!
You must register for Open Studio in advance; space is limited, and how limited depends on what our participants are working on in any given session. We can accommodate more people screenprinting than letterpress printing, so early registration will ensure you get access to the equipment you need.
Find out more »July 2016
Custom letterpress posters
In this fun class you will learn the basics of setting type, designing and printing your own 9x12" letterpress poster. Use our collection of wood and metal types, ornaments, and fun coloured papers to create your own unique design. You will print six posters (up to five additional posters can be printed for $4 each).
All materials are provided, and no printmaking experience is necessary.
Find out more »November 2016
Letterpress cards (2 week class)
In this hands-on introductory class you will learn the basics of setting type and designing your own unique cards using wood and metal type and letterpress ornaments.
This class runs for two weeks on Tuesday evenings, November 17 and 24, from 6:30 to 9:30.
All materials are provided, and you will create a set of ten cards of your own design.
Find out more »