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.

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.

Take your marbling skills to a new level! In this in-person workshop, learn to make newly-designed, contemporary patterns.

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

Come learn this not-so-secret binding designed by Belgian bookbinder Anne Goy who named the structure “Criss-Cross Binding.”

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.

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.

This in-person letterpress workshop focuses on setting metal type and building familiarity with printing on the Vandercook press.

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

Letterpress 3: Two-Color Prints focuses on printing multiple layers and building printers’ confidence using Vandercook presses through practice.

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

Discover the powerful possibilities of combining laser-cutting and letterpress printing on the Vandercook press!

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

We're delighted to welcome Islam Aly back to MCBA’s studios for an artist talk and workshops!

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.