Drop-in printing for all ages

A chance to print your own bookmark or postcard on a flatbed Adana press using handset original letterpress type, with artist Jessica Jane Charleston. This is a drop-in event, with all ages and families especially welcome.
Adana presses were manufactured in Twickenham from 1922 and 1999 and frequently used in smaller commercial presses.
Jessica Jane Charleson runs Make Mud Press, an independent letterpress publishers in east London.
This event is part of the Lightboxes & Lettering event programme, which celebrates the fascinating and important history of east London’s print industry, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Access Information
Nunnery Gallery has step-free access throughout from street level, including to the accessible toilet, and is service animal friendly. This venue does not have a hearing loop system.
Accessible parking is not available on-site but blue badge parking can be found 500m away on Fairfield Road.
If you have any questions regarding accessibility at this venue or event, would like to make us aware of any access requirements that you have in advance of visiting, or would like this information in an alternate format including Easy Read, please email nunnery@bowarts.com or call 020 8980 7774 (Ext. 3)
Travel Information
Opening hours: Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat & Sun 10am-5pm
Address: Nunnery Gallery, 181 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ
Nearest station(s): Bow Road (District and Hammersmith and City lines) is a 6-minute walk away, and Bow Church (DLR) is a 3-minute walk away.
Bus: 205, 25, 425, A8, D8, 108, 276, 488 and 8 all service the surrounding area.