Joint project between Courier Coffee Roasters and Seth Ciferri & Co. For the 2009 Portland Tattoo Expo
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keegan, October 9th 2009
Custom illustrated stationery suite for Boerson Farm who supply a CSA, eggs, and pasteurized pork to middle Wisconsin and Minnesota.
type: Copperplate Gothic 32 bc
stock: .22 chipboard
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keegan, August 26th 2009
LETTERPRESS IN PORTLAND
Last year a similar event, called the “Letterpress Yard Sale” debuted in Portland. The event was a huge success drawing 100s of people interested in finding old type, a table top letterpress, or a beautifully printed keepsake. Up until then there hasn’t been a big letterpress event or gathering in Portland, [...]
keegan, August 4th 2009
Three color letterpress broadside on .040 chipboard ///// orange, red ad black. Printed on a Vandercook Universal I, typeset with ATF foundry type, wood type and magnesium cuts. $25-w/ $5- shipping
Magnolia Electric Co.
The Donkeys
Thousand Arrows
Friday, July Thirty-First
Doug Fir / Portland, Ore
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keegan, August 3rd 2009
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sethciferri.com
see printing process shots here
keegan, July 24th 2009
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Magnolia Electric Co.
The Donkeys
Thousand Arrows
Friday, July Thirty-First
Doug Fir / Portland, Ore
keegan, July 20th 2009
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I’ve taught/volunteered at IPRC (independent publishing resource center est.1998) for two years now. I recently switch responsibilities from helping people publish zines to aiding people letterpress print. I love this place, literally above Reading Frenzy, down the street from the largest independent book store, in the heart of Portland, Ore; IPRC has aided and abetted [...]
keegan, July 8th 2009
Spent the weekend cleaning out the flat file, and came across a pile of make-ready ripe for printing on.
These are on sale for $20 (includes shipping) they are all roughly 12.5 x 19″ and ………. one-of-a-kind ………. silkscreen background with wood type printing.
Great as a gift to your snobby printer/book art/collector friends!
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keegan, June 30th 2009
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“Scores of printers, both new and established, have come to Rimmer’s door over the years asking for help, whether it be casting type or figuring out a way to fix some piece of archaic machinery. His career began as an apprentice typesetter at a Vancouver print shop in the 1950s. A childhood artistic bent eventually [...]
keegan, June 21st 2009
SATURDAY, JUNE 20TH FROM 10AM-4PM
couch, sofa, table, chairs, lps, vinyl, records, bikes, bicycles, stereos, cds, photos, television, glass, plates, glassses, video games, clocks, wood, cheap, cameras, camera, electronics, books, albums, used, vintage, mod, deco, auto, beats, turntables
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*printed by Rory Sparks on a Reynolds Printasign Duplicator sign press, used by Sears Co. For window signs. c.1960. [...]
keegan, June 16th 2009
Some pics of the new printing space, we keeganmeegan, will be sharing with em-space, @ 407 SE Ivon Portland, Ore
Everyday this train drives by, either carrying fruit and veg into the city, or weekend rail fans.
+ fitting for what we have inside
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We, keeganmeegan, are packing a 11×17 1896 Hadwin Swain click to see patent, and [...]
keegan, June 10th 2009
Just a taste, when the whole set is done, I will make sure you see every last detail..
Certificates of authenticity for Seth Ciferri
keegan, June 8th 2009
Just delivered these today to Mr. Burwell, will be on sale shortly through his site.
one color on Crane Lettra cotton paper.
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keegan, June 2nd 2009
Here are the latest pieces to roll-off the press……unbootleg-able (sp?) business cards. 3 Impressions / 2 colors / classic crest duplex paper 100#c and matching envelopes.
A preview of a new identity project for custom tattoo machine guru Seth Ciferri. Chances are if you have a dolphin/unicorn or any tattoo, one of his machines was involved. [...]
keegan, June 2nd 2009
Heidelberg Cylinder on my birthday list next to a new ipod and sewing machine.
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and if you would like to educate yourself:
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Lastly a heartbreaking/amazing story surrounding two lives and a small press in Washington state……..The Story podcast
keegan, May 26th 2009
