REGISTRATION: You may register by mail or reserve a place by phone. Register early, as space is limited (class size is usually limited to 4 students but may go up to 6 with the exception of our Holiday Cards and Introduction to Letterpress workshops). Tuition payment reserves your place in class and is due in full before the start of a workshop. Please provide your name and contact information.
GIFT CERTIFICATES are available for purchase.
Checks payable to: Intima Press, LLC or, PayPal to intimapress at yahoo.com.
E-mail questions or call to inquire at 917-412-4134 about the right workshop for you!
Cancellation/Refund Policy: Tuition is non-refundable for cancellations less than 7 days before class. We will do everything we can to schedule you into another session, if possible, within the semester. Cancellations more than 7 days before start of class, tuition is refundable minus $50 processing fee. If class is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, you will be advised and fully refunded.
SUPPLIES: The cost of ink, solvent, rags, and proof paper are included in the materials fee. Students are expected to supply their own basic hand tools, or may purchase a bone folder or linocut tool from the Studio. *Additional plate and paper costs may be incurred, depending upon your individual projects.
EQUIPMENT: Studio equipment includes a vintage Vancercook Universal III automatic motorized letterpress with adjustable press bed, max. sheet size 18×24, for printing linocut, woodcut, engraving plates, photopolymer plates, wood & metal type; antique foot-pedal press (turn-of-the-century, clamshell style from 1888) 9×12 chase; Golding Official clamshell press 4×6; Ettan Etching Press; Book press; Precision electric guillotine; Great selection of foundry type, monotype, wood type, and ornaments; Library of artist’s books, book exhibition catalogues, chapbooks, and books on typography.
STUDIO RENTAL: Studio & press rental may be available to students in good standing at the discretion of the Studio.
STUDIO POLICIES: All policies of the Studio are subject to the sole discretion of Intima Press LLC, Studio on the Square, its managers, and members.
LOCATION: The Studio is located at 24-32 Union Square East, on Park Avenue South, between 15th & 16th Street, on the 3rd Floor, Studio #310 (elevator north bank). Trains: 4, 5, 6, L, N, Q, R, W to 14th Street, Union Square. Buses: M 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 14, 101, 102, 103. Please note: Studio hours are By Appointment Only.
PRIVATE INSTRUCTION: Ask about one-on-one or group instruction in letterpress printing and the art of the book. We also offer a full, comprehensive custom business consultations on how to Start Your Own Letterpress Business and Book Consults.
