PRESSED: A hands-on letterpress workshop with Two Paper DollsPresented by AIGA Philadelphia in conjunction with DesignPhiladelphia Get your hands dirty and break free of that design-in-the-digital-age rut! Under the guidance of a pressman, work hands-on with an antique Vandercook flatbed cylinder proofing press. In this small group workshop, you'll work collaboratively to combine type and image on the letterpress printed page. See how a craftsperson works with both antique movable type and modern polymer plates. Meet Founder and Creative Director, Vanessa Kreckel, tour the studio and take home your very own broadside poster!Two Paper Dolls is a letterpress and design house on the main line. Founded by Vanessa Kreckel in 2000, Two Paper Dolls creates beautifully crafted invitations, stationery and corporate branding materials. Their work has been featured in many publications including HOW Magazine, Design*Sponge blog and Martha Stewart Weddings.This event is presented by AIGA Philadelphia in conjunction with DesignPhiladelphia. Become a member of AIGA, the professional association for design, to receive member pre-sale access, special member pricing and other AIGA benefits.DesignPhiladelphia is a city-wide initiative featuring 450+ designers from arenas such as jewelry design, landscape design, industrial design and graphic design, to name a few. It is the nation's largest celebration of it's kind.Light refreshments served. WHEN: Saturday Oct 15thGroup A: 10AM - NoonGroup B: 1-3PMGroup C: 3PM-5PM WHERE: Two Paper Dolls, 55 West Avenue, Wayne, PA 19087Accessible by R5 Paoli/Thorndale station. PRICING:AIGA Member: $50*Non-Member: $95Students with valid ID recieve 20% OFF. Use promo code: STUDENT * AIGA Members-only ticket presale opens Monday, August 15th.   PAPER PARTNER: Neenah PaperEVENT PARTNER: DesignPhiladelphiaDESIGN PARTNER: Two Paper DollsPHOTOGRAPHY PARTNER: Austin Art NOTE: Tickets are limited. It's recommended you make your ticket purchase early.WARNING: Ink is oil based and will stain. Please dress appropriately.