# Event Details - **Event Name**: Letter Press Printing - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 03:30 pm - **Event Description**: A hands-on introduction to letterpress, using the 3”x 5” Adana platen press. The workshop will enable participants to typeset and print.About this EventThe workshop will enable participants to typeset and print, using the Adana press and to make concertina books.Basic letterpress printing will be explained in the context of fine art practice and the genre of artists’ books.Who is the course for?Those who are interested to learn the basic principles of letterpress in the context of fine art printing practice and who want to know more about constructing artists’ books.What will you make?All participants will print pages which they can take away, displayed or incorporatedinto artists’ books.What will I need to bring?All materials and equipment will be provided.Please wear old clothes as things can get messy. Aprons will be provided.You may want to bring a packed lunch and your own water bottle. Teas and coffees are provided.Participants are encouraged to bring with them, one or two sentencesThese words will be used as the basis for typesetting and printing in the workshop. Here are some ideas:A response to the question:What does landscape mean to me?Another possibility is to write something from your stream of consciousness.You could take some lines from a poem.About the tutorAndrew Gale’s fine art practice includes drawing, mixed media and printmaking (including letterpress), inspired mainly by the natural and built environment. His current work in progress is a series entitled, Songs from the Landscape. This explores traces in the landscape – particularly Kinder Scout and environs. He has exhibited work in the UK for a number of years and recently, since 2021, in Chicago, He holds a Foundation Degree, in Creative Art and Design Practice from the University of Derby and a BA in Fine Art from Sheffield Hallam University. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/30f7a330-97ac-11f0-925d-a7ce5707d3d8-rimg-w986-h740-dc8e4c45-gmir.jpg About Carousel Print StudioCarousel Print Studio is a not for profit charity based on the ground floor of Yorkshire Art Space, Exchange Place Studios in Castlegate. Carousel provides educational workshops in printmaking and access to printmaking equipment and facilities for creatives in Sheffield, in a bright, warm, accessible and well equipped printmaking studio. We are a non toxic studio.Carousel is located on the ground floor just to the left of reception. The doors are widened for ease of access and there is an accessible toilet. If you have any questions regarding access needs please do contact us at print@carouselprintstudio.com https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/31a28930-97ac-11f0-b67b-91a6dd477c69-rimg-w740-h740-dcdbd9c4-gmir.jpg Refund policy- All courses are non refundableIf the course is cancelled? In the unlikely event the course is cancelled by Carousel Print Studio, a full refund will be issued.Privacy notice- By booking onto a course you agree to be added to our mailing list. You can unsubscribe at any timeConcessions for those in receipt of certain benefits - please contact print@carouselprintstudio.com https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/324bc180-97ac-11f0-88ea-311414183c4b-rimg-w987-h740-dcedc589-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/32df9d10-97ac-11f0-925d-a7ce5707d3d8-rimg-w740-h740-dc334b61-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sheffield-city-centre/letter-press-printing/100001515808547169 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts, music, entertainment, nonprofit, charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 85, max: 85, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Sheffield City Centre - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Carousel Print Studio, Exchange Place Studios - **lat**: 53.3845559 - **long**: -1.461853 - **full address**: Carousel Print Studio, Exchange Place Studios, Exchange Street, Sheffield City Centre, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Letter Press Printing - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/6fe5cd0eb4989bb64e9f5aea914a92b546a1017f4e896b538b3032f4c6b4267c-rimg-w1200-h900-dc938b78-gmir.jpg?v=1758542643 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Letter Press Printing being held? - **A:** Letter Press Printing takes place on Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Carousel Print Studio, Exchange Place Studios, Exchange Street, Sheffield City Centre, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Letter Press Printing? - **A:** Letter Press Printing is organized by Carousel Print Studio. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Letter Press Printing is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sheffield City Centre, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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