Introduction to Block Printing - Sunday 09.15.24, 1PM - 3PM

Introduction to Block Printing with Josef Beery

Sunday 09.15.24, 1PM - 3PM 

The Classroom at Be Just, 2415 Ivy Road, Charlottesville 22903

Discover the joy of block printing with local printmaker Josef Beery! Learn the art's history and create your own pattern blocks while playing with shapes and colors. Make a set of six personalized block-printed notecards, just in time for the upcoming holidays. 

This class can be enjoyed by all skill levels and all necessary materials will be provided!

About the instructor:

Josef Beery is a well-known Virginia printmaker and educator specializing in botanical subjects. He is the cofounder of the book arts program at the Virginia Center for the Book and a guest artist at UVA’s Rare Book School. He is a letterpress printer creating collectible hand made broadsides for a poets and writers. He is the creator of the BookBeetle Press, a desktop replica of an 18C printing press used to teach the history of printing at dozens of colleges and universities. You can learn more about Josef here: https://www.josefbeery.com/

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