August 10, 2020

Awayzgoose 2020 – The show will go on!

Friends, old and new, while we cannot gather in person, we are looking forward to meeting you and seeing you through the pixels on our screens The Wayzgoose is an opportunity to experience the Museum at its most vibrant. We seize the occasion to introduce attendees to new ideas or old ideas turned on their heads, and share wonderful stories... Read More »

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July 9, 2020

Hamilton Coloring Pages {Pack 2: Roar!}

We love going through the collections at Hamilton and finding interesting images and illustrations. We have created these coloring pages based on those designs so you can enjoy, too! We will continue to add more coloring pages in the future. These coloring pages feature bold images from the Globe Collection here at the museum. Download the PDFs below and then... Read More »

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June 2, 2020

Sawdust to Pixels: Creating a Digital Font from Wood Type

By Stuart Sandler No matter how many times the ink hits the page, the thrill of letterpress printing I’ve decided is honest-to-goodness genuine magic! Watching the way the ink dances with the tooth of the paper or how the shape of each letterform reveals its unique personality leaves us messy apron bound with mouths agape in wonder. EVERY. DAMN. TIME.... Read More »

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May 4, 2020

Hamilton Coloring Pages {Pack 1: By the Water}

We love going through the collections at Hamilton and finding interesting images and illustrations. We have created these coloring pages based on those designs so you can enjoy, too! We will continue to add more coloring pages in the coming weeks. We thought it would be fun to start off with a summer theme that features scenes by the water,... Read More »

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March 11, 2020

Meet an intern: Jen Anne

I loved reading and words first, since before I thought about expressing myself with images. So I’m a sucker for artwork that involves words and letters. I find Hamilton to be deeply fascinating – the tactility of letterpress printing (especially in this digital age); the combination of museum and working shop; the intersection of nature (wood type) and machine; the communal aspect of printing, bringing people together in one physical space. And then, the energy circulated by all the people helping to keep Hamilton alive and growing! Read More »

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