Lecture: Thursday, February 6, 2014 at 5:30 pm in room 213
Letterpress Workshop: Thursday, February 6 from 11:00 am – 1:45 pm in printmaking studio of FNAR
Peter Kruty Editions is Peter Kruty and Sayre Gaydos, two master letterpress printers who have pooled their talents in letterpress printing and printmaking to form, along with their staff, one of the most versatile and well-known fine art and commercial letterpress shops in the United States.
Peter Kruty was trained at the University of Alabama, Graduate Book Arts program and Sayre Gaydos is a printmaker from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. They teach letterpress printing workshops nationally and are much sought after by artists and designers for fine art collaborations. The studio is located in the historic Sunset Park, Brooklyn. A recent sampling of their diverse clientele includes ad agency SS+K, print publisher Harland and Weaver, October and Parkett magazines. Their work can be viewed at
http://www.peterkrutyeditions.com/who.html