Saturday 28 November
10.30am - 4pm
Lewes Castle
The Workshop
Discover the craft of letterpress printing in this full-day workshop with Type Tom. You’ll learn the essentials of setting up printing presses, handling wood type, exploring different inking techniques and understanding the basics of design and composition.
Throughout the day, you’ll create your own unique Christmas cards, which you’ll be able to take home as finished prints.
Tickets include lunch and materials.
The Artist
Tom Boulton studied typographic design at the London College of Printing then became a self-taught letterpress printer.
With over fifteen years of experience as a designer and printer, Tom has been commissioned by the likes of Tate Modern, Fortnum and Mason, Southbank Centre and The Design Museum. He has been featured in publications such as Creative Review, The Telegraph and Country Living, and has won a D&AD award.
The Setting
This workshop takes place at Lewes Castle, a medieval castle in the heart of the town.
Saturday 28 November
10.30am - 4pm
Lewes Castle
The Workshop
Discover the craft of letterpress printing in this full-day workshop with Type Tom. You’ll learn the essentials of setting up printing presses, handling wood type, exploring different inking techniques and understanding the basics of design and composition.
Throughout the day, you’ll create your own unique Christmas cards, which you’ll be able to take home as finished prints.
Tickets include lunch and materials.
The Artist
Tom Boulton studied typographic design at the London College of Printing then became a self-taught letterpress printer.
With over fifteen years of experience as a designer and printer, Tom has been commissioned by the likes of Tate Modern, Fortnum and Mason, Southbank Centre and The Design Museum. He has been featured in publications such as Creative Review, The Telegraph and Country Living, and has won a D&AD award.
The Setting
This workshop takes place at Lewes Castle, a medieval castle in the heart of the town.
