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Chesapeake Chapter 2021 letterpress calendar


       ⬆ Cover : 
Val Lucas | Bowerbox Press
Hand-set wood & metal type, silver wood block

       ⬆ January : Chris Manson | Crooked Crow Press
Two-color wood cut by the printer and hand-set metal type


       ⬆ February : Ray Nichols | Lead Graffiti
3 ink runs (2 from same photopolymer for type, 1 from a stack of stamps to make stamp shadow), 5 perforation runs, and tipped-in USPS stamp

       ⬆ March :  Jill Cypher |  Lead Graffiti
3 ink runs : hand-set metal type in silver, photopolymer in opaque white & tint base

       ⬆ April : Don Starr | Glyph
2 ink runs : hand-cut linocut and photopolymer

       ⬆ May : Tatiana Shukhin | Windhorse Press
Linocut in 2 colors and hand-set metal type

       ⬆ June :  Jim Wilder | Wild Apple Press

Hand-set metal type with tipped-in photo

       ⬆ July :  .918 Club | Ken Kulakowsky
Two color photopolymer

       ⬆ August :  Jesse Kirsch | No Plan Press
Photopolymer

       ⬆ September : Casey Smith | Intimate Thief Press
3 runs : hand-set curly brackets and photopolymer

       ⬆ October : Anonymous donor
Handset-metal type

       ⬆ November : Mal Haselberger | Past Glories Press
Photopolymer

       ⬆ December : Lauren Emeritz | Abstract Orange
Hand-set wood type


 

       ⬆ Colophon : George Barnum | Leaden Army Press
Hand-set metal type