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Fall Workshop/ Retreat series

 

 QUIET FIRE WORKSHOPS

 

Golgonooza International School of Typography & Letters

 

conducts Classes & Workshops as well as having some special residency programs for students in the following areas:

 

Typography, Binding, Letterpress printing, Broadside making, Art/Printmaking, Writing

 

 

2016 Season

 

QUIET FIRE workshop/ retreat series

 

Taught By JULIA FERRARI bringing her 30 years expertise working at the Golgonooza Letter Foundry & Press, Ashuelot, NH, a fine book press, using metal & wood types, in limited edition books, with original art; working with writers and artists to create beautiful editions.

registration info: 603-239-6830

 

Improvisational Typography & Music :One day Intensive Retreat  NOVEMBER 11

9:30 a.m. – 5:00
Anais Nin spoke of weighing again her words; this workshop is for writers & designers to get hands-on contact with the tangable world of type.
We will collaborate to create a small broadside edition, with each participant to receive an original copy at the end of the retreat. We will focus on the process of improvisation and the unplanned direction of creative work.

$250. Plus lab fee of $25. Partial scholarships available on a limited basis. Call for details.

 

Improvisational Typography & Music Retreat  SEPTEMBER 26-29

(CLASS FULL)

Anais Nin spoke of weighing again her words; this workshop is for writers & designers to get hands-on contact with the tangable world of type.

We will collaborate to create a small broadside edition, with each participant to receive an original copy at the end of the retreat. We will focus on the process of improvisation and the unplanned direction of creative work.

$500.  Plus Lab fee: $25. *

 

Journaling / Bookbinding Retreat  OCTOBER 3-6

 

We will create a simple hand bound book, do active journaling, seek inspiration through walking in the New Hampshire woods & create both drawn and physical mandalas each day.

$500.  Plus Lab fee: $45. *

 

Writing Retreat      TBD

We will spend one afternoon writing and seeking inspiration.

 

*  CANCELLATION AND WORKSHOP FEES:

If  participants cancel more than 30 days prior to your workshop start date, then your tuition will be refunded in full, minus the non-refundable $50. tuition deposit.

If cancellation is less than 30 days prior to your workshop start date, then the following refund policies apply: three weeks prior to workshop, 50% of tuition will be refunded, minus the deposit; two weeks prior to workshop, neither tuition nor deposit will be refunded.

*$50. Deposit to reserve space, (nonrefundable, if canceled 30 days or less before start of classes, unless filled by another student)