Athena Press: Printmaking and Book Arts at Fondren Library

Service Description

Athena Press is an interdisciplinary program for printmaking and book arts. Rooted in both creative practice and academic inquiry, the program offers dynamic, hands-on experiences through:

  • Curriculum-integrated instruction
  • Open studio sessions and guided exploration
  • Expansion of the library’s artists’ books and print collections

Explore techniques using tools like the star wheel rolling press for engraved plates, a tabletop letterpress with moveable type, and traditional bookmaking methods.

Watch for Athena Press events at https://events.rice.edu/