Creepy Crawly Typey Letterpress

A fun-filled letterpress and animation workshop. Use Hamilton's collection of wood type and ornaments to make  fantastical "letterbugs." Photograph each component and use the photos to create a simple gif animation of your finished printed image.

Instructor is Bill Moran, a third-generation letterpress printer, graphic designer and Artistic Director emeritus of the Hamilton Museum. He is a professor of typography and letterpress printing at the University of Minnesota. His Letterbug prints have been exhibited internationally.

Cost for the two-day workshop is $150. No printing experience required. For adults 18+.