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Going Digital
Feb 22, 2016
As happens, the holidays crept up on us like a hungry cat . . . you know, the one you don’t hear until you look down and it’s right there, pacing figure eights in and around your legs and howling...
Tales from a Typographic Trip: Tale #2
Dec 01, 2015
Each year for the last seven years, our comrades in wood type and print history at the Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, have put on a conference of sorts, simply called Wayzgoose. Traditionally, a wayzgoose...
Hatch Show Print Staffers Stock Gallery for the Holidays
Nov 18, 2015
Hot on the heels of hosting our Artober visiting artist Jon Langford, Hatch Show Print’s Haley Gallery has been transformed to feature the ”evening efforts” of the poster shop’s staff designer-printers. As varied as our poster designs get, this work...
Hatch Show Print Announces Second Annual Moonlightin’ Exhibit in Haley Gallery
Nov 11, 2015
Exhibit Opens Saturday, November 14 NASHVILLE, Tenn., November 11, 2015— Hatch Show Print and Hatch Show Print’s Haley Gallery are proud to present Moonlightin’, a special exhibit featuring works created by the legendary letterpress print shop’s designer-printers while off the...
Installation Suggestion: Wall to wall color, tastefully.
Oct 22, 2015
What’s the best way to frame your Hatch Show Print poster? There’s really no “best” way, but for some folks the answer is: Color! A good friend of the shop recently installed six Hatch Show Print posters in one room...
Meet the Girl From the North Country at the November Art Crawl!
Oct 19, 2015
Join us in Hatch Show Print’s Haley Gallery for the November First Saturday Art Crawl, on November 7, from 6 to 9 pm. Meet Jon Langford and Jim Sherraden, take in an installation of Jon’s art in the gallery, and...
Tales from a Typographic Trip: Tale #1
Aug 17, 2015
This summer, I made a trip to Italy, to study some of the origins of the written word, and the printed word (in the Western Hemisphere), and then do a little bit of printmaking myself. Traveling is a great reminder...
A Show Poster by Any Other Name
Aug 17, 2015
The custom design work that comes out of the Production Shop every day is focused on telling clients’ stories in forty words or fewer—with the emphasis on fewer. Designer-printers can design posters that make you look, with messages that can...
Hatch Show Print’s Haley Gallery to Showcase New Exhibit Jim Sherraden: Personal Woodcuts
Jun 23, 2015
Exhibit Opens Friday, July 3, and Runs Through Saturday, August 8 NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 23, 2015—Hatch Show Print, a historic property of the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum since 1992 and one of the oldest working letterpress shops...
Google Spotlights Hatch Show Print
Jun 02, 2015
While our day-to-day workflow in the shop is so two centuries ago, we do enjoy leveraging the best of this digital era from time to time. And Google noticed: Hatch Show Print has been selected by Google as the featured...