The Smallprint Company

Workshop | Create a Letterpress Print
2020-02-22 12:00 - 16:00, 2020-01-25 12:00 - 16:00, 2019-11-23 12:00 - 16:00 UTC
Create a unique print and learn the basics of letterpress in an absorbing afternoon at Smallprint HQ!
The session is ideal for people of all letterpress abilities who are interested in the creative aspect of letterpress.

Workshop | Mint Green Calligraphy
2020-02-22 10:00 - 16:30, 2020-01-25 10:00 - 16:30, 2019-11-30 10:00 - 16:30
We’re thrilled to be welcoming Mint Green back to The Creative Space with her popular calligraphy workshop! Why not treat yourself?!
Alison takes bookings directly, but hurry, they book up very quickly!
www.facebook.com/mintgreencalligraphy

CLOSED | Offsite Workshop
2020-02-21 10:00 - 16:00, 2020-01-08 10:00 - 16:00
We’re delivering a workshop at the Nottingham Justice Museum today!
The studio is closed but if you have a query please call Hannah on 07806 782109 or Chris on 07948 266652, or email hello@smallprintcompany.com and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!

CLOSED | Winterbourne House
2020-02-18 10:00 - 16:00, 2020-01-29 10:00 - 16:00
We’re at Winterbourne Press today!
The studio is closed but if you have a query please call Hannah on 07806 782109 or Chris on 07948 266652, or email hello@smallprintcompany.com and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!

Workshop | Valentines Print a Poster
2020-02-14 16:00 - 21:00
Valentines Print a Poster
Valentines Print a Poster mini sessions. Spend an hour together printing something special ❤️ ❤️ ❤️
Bring along a favourite quote, song lyric or poem perhaps and under the expert guidance of Chris, our printer, produce a fabulous poster print for your wall.
Book a 45 minute slot below.
Learn more about our studio and processes, when we were interviewed by Make Works in 2017 here.
Details

Create a poster / print for your wall
£30 per couple
45 minutes
Two people per session

Check out other workshops here

About The Smallprint Co.
Hannah and Chris have brought their passion for print to the high street with their boutique studio close to the centre of Derby and it’s famous Cathedral Quarter. The team prints letterpress commissions for private clients and small businesses, facilitates workshops on and off site and produces a range of popular greetings cards for retail. A gallery is situated to the front of the studio which shows work by printmakers and workshop attendees alike. They welcome volunteers to the studio to help with cataloguing their expanding collection of type too, so get in touch if you fancy getting your hands inky!

CLOSED | Exhibition Opening at gallerytop
2020-02-08 10:00 - 16:00
LOVE LETTERS curated by Bernie Rutter
8 FEBRUARY – 8 MARCH
Hannah and Chris are showing new work as part of the group show Love Letters
JO SWEETING
SARAH RUSHTON
ROB CHAPMAN
HANNAH BARKER
CHRIS BARKER
GRAEME REED
MARY KUPER
JEREMY JAMES
SHARON BAKER
BERNIE RUTTER
CHARLES SHEARER
You are warmly invited to join us for the opening of a new exhibition of prints curated by Bernie Rutter on Saturday 8 February 2020 from 11am.
Wine and refreshments.
CHATSWORTH ROAD, ROWSLEY, DERBYSHIRE DE4 2EH
01629 735580
INFO@GALLERYTOP.CO.UK
WWW.GALLERYTOP.CO.UK
The gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10.00 until 5.00 and Sundays from 11.00 until 4.00.
The studio is closed but if you have a query please call Hannah on 07806 782109 or Chris on 07948 266652, or email hello@smallprintcompany.com and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!

CLOSED | Offsite Workshop
2020-02-08 10:00 - 16:00
We’re delivering a workshop at the GalleryTop in the Peaks today!
The studio is closed but if you have a query please call Hannah on 07806 782109 or Chris on 07948 266652, or email hello@smallprintcompany.com and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!

Workshop | Coptic Binding
2020-02-01 12:30 - 16:00, 2019-11-02 12:30 - 16:00
Learn how to create a beautiful hand bound book in a relaxed afternoon at The Smallprint Co…
The session is ideal for anyone looking for a relaxing and crafty afternoon with friends and family.

Workshop | Print a Poster
2020-02-01 11:00 - 16:00, 2020-01-04 11:00 - 16:00, 2019-12-14 11:00 - 16:00
Print a Poster
Print a Poster mini sessions to introduce you to the joys of letterpress!
Bring along a favourite quote, song lyric or poem perhaps and under the expert guidance of Chris, our printer, produce a fabulous poster print for your wall.
Book a 45 minute slot below.
Learn more about our studio and processes, when we were interviewed by Make Works in 2017 here.
Details

Create a poster / print for your wall
£15 per session
45 minutes
Max. 2 people per session

Check out other workshops here

About The Smallprint Co.
Hannah and Chris have brought their passion for print to the high street with their boutique studio close to the centre of Derby and it’s famous Cathedral Quarter. The team prints letterpress commissions for private clients and small businesses, facilitates workshops on and off site and produces a range of popular greetings cards for retail. A gallery is situated to the front of the studio which shows work by printmakers and workshop attendees alike. They welcome volunteers to the studio to help with cataloguing their expanding collection of type too, so get in touch if you fancy getting your hands inky!

Event | Derby Museums Wedding Fair
2020-01-26 11:00 - 15:30
Join us for 19th century splendour at Derby Museums, for their first wedding fair on Sunday 26 January!
11am-3.30pm
Free tickets and more information available here

Workshop | Create a Letterpress Print
2020-01-16 18:00 - 21:00, 2019-12-12 18:00 - 21:00, 2019-11-14 18:00 - 21:00
Create a unique print and learn the basics of letterpress in an absorbing evening at Smallprint HQ!
The session is ideal for people of all letterpress abilities who are interested in the creative aspect of letterpress.

Workshop | Japanese Bookbinding
2020-01-04 13:00 - 16:00, 2019-12-14 13:00 - 15:30
Learn the basics of Japanese bookbinding in a fun afternoon at The Smallprint Co!
The session is ideal for anyone looking for a relaxing and crafty afternoon with friends and family.

Christmas Shopping Day
2019-12-07 10:00 - 16:00
Join us in the studio for a Christmas shopping experience today!
Pick up your hand printed Christmas cards and gift tags, prints and stationery in store.
You’ll also find original prints by past exhibitors plus new prints and cards by Mint Green Calligraphy and fine art prints of the extremely popular We Are Derby poem by Jamie Thrasivoulou.

♥ Explore the studio and see where the magic happens ♥

CLOSED | Offsite Workshop
2019-11-20 - 2019-11-21
The studio is closed today for off-site demonstrations at a conference.
If you have an enquiry please call Hannah on 07806 782109 or Chris on 07948 266652, otherwise email hello@smallprintcompany.com and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!

OFFSITE Workshop | Design 44 Pop Up at Intu Derby
2019-11-16 10:00 - 16:00
Find Chris in Design at 44‘s Pop-Up shop in Intu Derby today for festive letterpress activities
The studio will remain open today but if you have an enquiry please call Hannah on 07806 782109 or Chris on 07948 266652, otherwise email hello@smallprintcompany.com and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!

CLOSED | Offsite Workshop
2019-11-15
The studio is closed today for an off-site workshop at the Zantium Studios.
If you have an enquiry please call Hannah on 07806 782109 or Chris on 07948 266652, otherwise email hello@smallprintcompany.com and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!

Workshop | Print a Poster
2019-11-02 11:00 - 16:00
Mini sessions to introduce you to the joys of letterpress! Book a half-hour slot below.

Offsite Workshop | Strutt's Centre, Belper
2019-10-27 10:00 - 16:15
PRINTMAKING WITH THE SMALLPRINT COMPANY
Printing travel posters inspired by the Derwent Valley, working one to one you will have a 45 minute masterclass with Smallprint co. and produce your very own travel poster to take home.
Part of the Great Place Scheme.
Time: 10am to 4.15pm
Location: Strutts Centre, Derby Road, Belper, DE56 1UU
Cost: Free
Booking essential on 01629 533090 (Alfreton ACE Centre)
Wheelchair friendly, accessible toilets
