The annual LA Printers Fair takes place at the International Printing Museum in Carson, Calif. on Saturday, October 5, 2013. Ticket $7, printmuseum.org
The Largest Letterpress Swap Meet in the West: Guests are treated to demonstrations on antique presses and browse dozens of vendors selling book arts, letterpress printing, paper, printmaking, handmade announcements and invitations, posters, limited edition books and more. See letterpress supplies, wood and metal type, ink and presses including Windmills, platen presses and more! Printing demonstrations throughout the day within the Museum’s galleries. Featured at the event is Kevin Bradley with his Church of Type Letterpress, Screen Printing, Printmaking, Typecasting, Windmill and Vandercook Presses & Large Broadside Printing on the Columbian Hand Presses!
The event is the major fundraiser to support the museum and its mission to take one of the world’s most significant collections of antique printing machinery and interpret it through working demonstrations and theater presentations.
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