Ever wonder what you can do with wood type besides letterpress?
In this workshop we’ll show you the wonder of working with letters alone or in groups to create abstract collages with type! With the incredible array of type available for use at Hamilton, there’s no limit to the ways you can use these letters and numbers! There will also be lots of other collage papers for use with these letterforms. You’ll be amazed at what you create!
Work with letters alone or in groups to create abstract collages with type. An incredible array of type is available for use; there’s no limit to the ways participants can use these letters and numbers. Lots of collage papers to choose from too.

Instructor is artist Mel Kolstad. Cost is $125. For ages 18+. No printing experience necessary.
Everyone breaks for lunch at the same time. Options include purchasing a lunch for $15, bringing your own lunch (a refrigerator is available), or choosing a local restaurant. Clean-up begins at 3 pm and the day finishes up at 4 pm. Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes that may get ink on them. Because of the nature of the pressroom and the pieces being used, participants in the workshop must be 18 years or older.

The cost is $125 with all materials provided by the museum. Space is limited, so reservations and a $65 non-refundable deposit are required. Please complete the registration form below to reserve your place. The $60 balance is due at the beginning of the workshop. Cash, credit cards and checks are acceptable.

If you have any questions please e-mail us at info@woodtype.org or call 920-794-6272.