http://hounddogpress.com Prints and Letterpress Work Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:36:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We've been saving our paper scraps for quite awhile now but recently got the chance to make our own sheets.  We are really excited about how they turned out and we will be offering small sets for sale at our shop as well as our soon-to-be-launched etsy shop.  Check out ... http://hounddogpress.com/2010/08/paper-making/ Hound Dog will be teaching an adult workshop on December 4, 2010 with the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft (KMAC).  You will have the opportunity to create your own holiday cards.  Students will carve their own designs into linoleum and print them on our 1930's table top platen press.  To ... http://hounddogpress.com/2010/08/adult-workshop-with-kmac/   Hound Dog was recently featured in the Courier Journal!! You can read the article  here. http://hounddogpress.com/2010/07/featured-in-the-courier-journal/ Heine Brothers has been working in tandem with KFTC (Kentuckians For The Commonwealth) to stop mountaintop removal mining. They have created the  Mountain Dream coffee blend, which is now on sale at all Heine Brothers locations. A portion of the proceeds will benefit this cause. Hound Dog was asked to ... http://hounddogpress.com/2010/06/heine-brothers/ We've been working on getting settled in to our new location on Market Street, and it's starting to feel complete. In case you haven't had a a chance to stop by yet, this is what our new store front looks like Here are some photos of the retail section of the ... http://hounddogpress.com/2010/06/819/ Robert just finished this flier/poster for some friends. It's a 2 color reduction linoleum cut with hand-set type. http://hounddogpress.com/2010/06/block-party/ It's that time of year again! Lebowski Fest is about to begin. Here at the shop we were commissioned to print these  posters designed by Bill Green. For more information about Lebowski Fest check out the official site http://lebowskifest.com/ To see more of Bill Green's work visit his website http://billgreenstudios.com/ http://hounddogpress.com/2010/06/lebowski-fest/ We've been working on a lot of posters at the shop lately. Here are two examples that turned out really well. The Yew Dell Gardens poster was created to celebrate the opening of its visitor center. To learn more about Yew Dell visit their website http://www.yewdellgardens.org/ The Why Louisville poster was ... http://hounddogpress.com/2010/06/posters/ Hound Dog has finally settled in to its new home...almost.  Thanks to those who came to the opening and all who helped make it happen.  If you didn't have a chance to stop by on Friday, please come by and see the new space when you have a chance.  We ... http://hounddogpress.com/2010/05/open/ With the move to the new location we were unable to keep our phone number..so it has changed. 502.562.1231 Please keep in mind that we will be in the process of moving the shop until May 7th, so if you are unable to reach us by phone please contact us by email. nick@hounddogpress.com  ... http://hounddogpress.com/2010/04/our-has-changed/