We are thrilled to present, as a virtual event, the 49th Susan Garretson Swartzburg ’60 Memorial Book Arts Lecture Cracking Open the Universe: Women’s Studio Workshop Since 1974 delivered by … Read more
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With a heavy heart, but out of concern for safety and well-being, I must announce the decision to cancel the Summer Institute 2020 program. Please refer to the Updates on … Read more
We are pleased to announce Summer Institute 2020! Join us for our annual program offering week-long intensive courses in letterpress printing, hand bookbinding, artists’ books, lettering and paper arts taught … Read more
On October 17, 2019, the Wells College Book Arts Center hosted the 48th Susan Garretson Swartzburg ’60 Memorial Book Arts Lecture. Peter D. Verheyen spoke about his career as a bookbinder, conservator … Read more
Matter & Spirit 2019A Celebration of Poetry and Printing at Wells CollegeFriday, April 26, 2019, 1-4PMFree & Open to the PublicLight refreshments provided • 1:00-2:00 PM Readings in Sommer Center … Read more
Wells College Press is very pleased to announce that the winner of our 2019 Chapbook Contest is James D’Agostinofor his manuscript, Play Attention. His prize includes 10 copies of the letterpress-printed chapbook. … Read more
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr. will be in residence on campus conducting a week-long series of events co-sponsored by The Wells Book Arts Center, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, the String … Read more
Valentine card letterpress printing at Wells Book Arts Center is happening Friday Feb 8 2019 from 11am til 3pm. The cards shown are from previous years. This year will be … Read more
The Wells College Visiting Writers Series is pleased to welcome poet Kimiko Hahn for a public reading in celebration of her new chapbook, “(Write It!),” published by Wells College Press … Read more
Annie Lighthart‘s Lantern won the 2017 Wells College Press Chapbook Contest. The first edition was printed entirely with metal type from the Bixler Letterfoundry at the Bixler Press and at … Read more