According to her own account, Susie Garretson (as her friends knew her then) dreamed of a Book Arts Center at Wells while she was a still a student. I don’t … Read more

According to her own account, Susie Garretson (as her friends knew her then) dreamed of a Book Arts Center at Wells while she was a still a student. I don’t … Read more

Victor Hammer was an artist of remarkable talents and skills: although his primary métier was painting, usually in tempera on gesso panels, and chiefly portraiture, he was also a master … Read more

Of all the individuals who have left an impression on Wells College over the years, surely one of the most singular was Julius John Lankes, who taught in the Department … Read more

This weekend is the 2015 Upstate NY Spring Wayzgoose Saturday May 9, 2015 at 11am-5pm. Wells Book Arts Center and the American Printing History Association Upstate New York Chapter are hosting … Read more

Friday, March 20, 2015 Artist’s Talk 6:30pm Book Launch Party 7:30pm Antique Methods, Modern Design: Letterpress in the 21st Century Starshaped Press Artist’s Talk and Book Release Party Since 1999, … Read more

ECOLOGY, ECONOMY, AND THE ENDURANCE OF PRINTING: Gaspereau Press, Printers & Publishers Award-winning Canadian typographer, printer and publisher Andrew Steeves will discuss his hands-on approach to making contemporary trade books … Read more