Artist's Books – Printmaking
Planting season and harvest time have arrived: good reasons for the studio to open for a “Day of Quinces”. Quince trees are easy to grow in the garden and most of them are robust. In spring their flowers feed the bumblebees, during summer their foliage feeds insects on which feed the birds that have to feed their chicks – and …
The exhibition in the old barn at the Fork and Broom Press will be open Saturday 4th July 1 pm to 8 pm and Sunday 5th July 1 pm to 7 pm See you there!
The studio’s annual exhibition in our charming old barn will be on 4 + 5 July, which also is the final weekend of this year’s LandArt Culture Weeks. LandArt Culture Weeks are back along LandArt-Route No 5 and will be open for visitors from 20th June to 5th July. The event comes back every three years with artists studio’s and …
The printmaking studio „The Fork and Broom Press“ is a real place existing in reality: you can walk in through the door and touch artwork and equipment, in Oppenwehe, Minden-Lübbecke. The studio is open for exhibitions and events, and additionally opens on request for whoever wants to look for something nice & special either for themselves or for their loved …
On the first weekend in Advent the studio will be open on both the Saturday and Sunday. All works, prints, broadsides and books, new and from the backlist, will be on show. Come in and browse all the shelves, tables and displays and select the very special Christmas presents for your very special friends and loved ones. We will be …
The first weekend in July is the date of the summer exhibition at „The Fork and Broom Press“ in Oppenwehe. Art work by printmaker artist Annette C. Dißlin, prints as well as books., will be on show in the old barn nextdoor. The barn will, again, turn itself into that charming gallery space welcoming visitors for taking a break. Who …
We are open for European Days of Arts & Crafts at Saturday 5 April from 11am to 6pm and on Sunday 6 April from 11am to 6 pm European Days of Arts & Crafts is an effort across Europe and from 4-6 April 2025 you can find open studios and events in the world of arts & crafts not only …
Parsnip Cake Folio-Grotesk: frm 1957, Bauer + Baum; Hobby: 1955, Walter Rebhuhn; Verona: 1958, Hans Matheis It was love at first bite, so to speak. We met Parsnip Cake for the first time in Scotland at Ceilidh Place, Wester Ross. It is a lovely place serving soup of the day, cake and they sell books as an extra treat. Folio Grotesk …
Quiche Koch-Antiqua: 1922, Rudolf Koch; Delphin: 1951, Georg Trump Like Helvetica, Delphin was on stock in various sizes in almost all printing offices. It was a favourite for annoncing weddings and births. More often than not the type was quite worn down from being used a lot. Georg Trump must have enjoyed designing two variants each for lower case g …
Fupsbudel Post-Versal 1935 and Post-Antiqua 1939 Herbert Post (1903-1978) designed both varieties in the 1930s. The duo was quite successful and widely used for both wedding announcements and obituaries. The card printed to announce my birth was set from Post-Versal. Fupsbudel (which is low German for bag or satchel) is a recipe developed with a big smile towards the traditional …
