Design your own letterpress Valentine card in this one-day workshop. Students will learn typesetting techniques to print a set of twenty 5”x 7” folded letterpress cards with a custom greeting of your choosing. Cost of workshop includes paper & envelopes from French Paper Company, a small Michigan Paper Mill around for more than 140 years. Enjoy learning something new or refining your letterpress skills to create something a special Valentine message!

Mask wearing required.

10 am to 4 pm

Laura Beyer is an artist specializing in print, paper and book design. She graduated with her BFA from Albion College in Albion, Michigan and her MFA from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. She works as an arts educator at various institutions in the Detroit area including Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center & College for Creative Studies. Her business, Hearty Greetings, focuses on the production of letterpress goods and handmade books. Laura’s artwork has been collected by colleges & universities, private collections as well as the Detroit Institute of Art.