In this in-person workshop, you'll discover hand-lettering techniques with step-by-step instructions and how to illustrate a word or quote of your choice.

The one-section hard-cover binding is a terrific structure for bookbinding beginners and practicing book artists alike!

This in-person letterpress workshop offers an introduction to MCBA’s print studio—including key equipment, tools, and terminology—in addition to an opportunity to experience the satisfaction of printing a message through the hands-on process of letterpress printing.

Experience the magic of marbling firsthand with this single-day, in-person workshop!

Join Shawn in MCBA’s studios to build this 5-structure movable book using a pre-cut kit and a simple set of hand tools--all you'll do is fold and glue!

Celebrate Earth Day by creating a pocket-sized collection of pop-up spring wildflowers in MCBA’s studios.

Explore the tools and techniques of Japanese papermaking in this in-person workshop.

A storage-folio book is a sculptural book structure made up of a series of envelope-style enclosures that feature two-dimensional ephemera.

When making one-, two-, and three-section books, the sewing card is an awesome tool for mastering simple to advanced sewn bindings.

Experience the magic of marbling firsthand with this single-day, in-person workshop!

Immerse yourself in the oldest form of marbling, Suminagashi 墨流し (“spilled or floating ink”).

Learn how to turn a street toy into an artist’s book with teaching artist Priya Pereira, who adapted this unique structure through experimentation and play.

Learn the magical process of eco-printing in this in-person workshop.

In this in-person workshop, you'll discover hand-lettering techniques with step-by-step instructions and how to illustrate a word or quote of your choice.

In this in-person workshop, participants will learn how to create repeating patterns and carve a linoleum block to print on fabric.

Learn techniques for generating text for artist's books through conceptual approaches: text as image, as narrative, and as lyrical expression.

Single-page books or flutter-fold books, as they are affectionately called, are extremely versatile for making small books, zines, short greetings, or an interesting format for a letter.

Rebuses are messages or puzzles in which pictures, letters, or symbols represent sounds.

This in-person letterpress workshop offers an introduction to MCBA’s print studio—including key equipment, tools, and terminology—in addition to an opportunity to experience the satisfaction of printing a message through the hands-on process of letterpress printing.

In this in-person workshop, failure is celebrated, dialogue sparks innovation, and the goal is to disrupt typical ideation patterns.

Experience the magic of marbling firsthand with this single-day, in-person workshop!

Image transfers are a fun way to incorporate found imagery into your prints. Part collage and part print, image transfers offer an opportunity for unexpected results.

Join us for this hands-on, in-person workshop where you'll transform Minnesota’s flora into stunning handmade paper.

Gather found type, numerals, tickets, and random images to create a paper festival!

Explore Arabic typography's rich history and contemporary possibilities in this hands-on, in-person workshop using wood type, plates, and letterpress printing.

The stiff-leaf binding is a non-sewn binding technique ideal for assembling printed sheets into a rigid, durable book.

This in-person letterpress workshop offers an introduction to MCBA’s print studio—including key equipment, tools, and terminology—in addition to an opportunity to experience the satisfaction of printing a message through the hands-on process of letterpress printing.