by claredelatorre | 22 Mar, 2012 | In Print, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond, Tinsmiths Exhibitions & Events
Just arrived back from a visit to Mark Hearld and Emily Sutton in York. We have been working with Mark and Martin Clark (Tilley’s Letterpress, Ledbury) to produce limited editions of Mark’s recent linocuts – Squirrel, Blackbird, Little Owl and...
by claredelatorre | 9 Mar, 2012 | In Print, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond, Tinsmiths Exhibitions & Events
We are delighted to introduce Mouse by Mark Hearld, Fish by Angie Lewin, Lion by Ed Kluz and Bear by Emily Sutton. Printed on our local letterpress, using engravings cut for the purpose, we have commissioned and limited edition of 150 sets of the four beermats and...
by claredelatorre | 14 Nov, 2011 | Calendar Blogs, In Print, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond
Very pleased to announce that our 2012 Letterpress Calendar has arrived. This year, in discussion with Martin Clark – Ledbury’s Letterpress Printer, we decided not to use illustrations but to have a really good look at all his large scale typefaces and to...
by Kathleen Murphy | 23 Jun, 2011 | In Print, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond
A dozen large format “Poster Poems”, with words from Nick Alexander, are now complete and ready for posting up during Ledbury’s Poetry Festival. Having spent quite a few hours designing and typesetting my own “Poster Poem” for...
by claredelatorre | 12 May, 2011 | In Print, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond, Tinsmiths Exhibitions & Events
Ledbury is beginning to hum with preparations for 2011’s Poetry Festival. For Nick Alexander’s Talking Wall, (the next event at Tinsmiths), printer, Martin Clark is well on the way to a “wall’s worth” of large poem posters to plaster our...
by claredelatorre | 28 Mar, 2011 | In Print, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond
I popped into Tilley Printing last Friday and witnessed preparations for an unusual Poetry Festival Event in the Courtyard at Tinsmiths. The Ledbury Poetry Festival, which runs from 1-10 July this year, will include Poetry Readings by Nick Alexander in Tinsmiths Alley...
