DWRI Letterpress – Print with DWRI!
Saturday, September 19 |
12:00PM - 6:00PM
At PRINT WITH DWRI at PVD FEST we invite visitors to stop by and help us edition a new, FREE The Linotype Occasionally print by printing their own copy on our table top “portable” letterpress press! We will also have many other copies of recent prints, posters, calendars, and book projects available to browse or purchase, along with AMAZING conversation.
Bio
Dan Wood is an artist and printer living in Providence, Rhode Island. He received a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1994 (where he is now teaches letterpress part time), and has continued his education in printing ever since, working as an offset press operator in commercial print shops up and down the East Coast. He established DWRI Letterpress in 2002, working collaboratively with artists, designers, business, and non-profits to produce fine letterpress printing. He has spent much of the last 6 years casting type documenting our strange times via The Linotype Daily. A former Art and City Life Commissioner for the City of Providence, he believes strongly in the community building nature of prints, printmaking, and accessibility to the arts. HIs work can be found in many public and private collections, including the RISD Museum, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, the Providence and New York Public Libraries, and on many peoples refrigerators as their first ever art purchase!
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