Six Letterpress Printed Artist Editions by Smokey Road Press

A project in Athens, GA by Margot Ecke
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Smokey Road Press is raising funds to purchase a polymer platemaker to create six letterpress printed fine art editions.
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Backers: 108
Average Pledge Per Backer: $150

Funded: $16,208 of $15,000
Dates: Jun 14th -> Jul 29th (45 days)
Project By: Margot Ecke
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Latest News

My final Kickstarter update...

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Pictures from the opening

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers,The opening was a great success. About 200+ folks visited throughout the night. There was a lovely selection of food, live bluegrass music beckoning people into the space and letterpress demonstrations in the back of the shop. I have... (Read More)

The Big Move

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
The last few weeks have been a whirlwind. With the help of friends, two fabulous interns and Bob, the press mover, we successfully moved all of the presses and equipment into the new space. We moved in 3 Vandercooks, 3 C and Ps (with 2 more to come),... (Read More)

And so it begins...

January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Libby's prints arrived back safe and sound and have been packaged up and sent to those who pledged for one. Moon stops by to sign her prints on Friday and then those too are shipped off!. In the meantime, I thought I might send along an update of the... (Read More)

Checking in with those who have received prints

January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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Libby Black's print

January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
This print is finally complete! It took forever to print because of all that ink, but boy, was it worth it! It was like opening a present each time I pulled a print off of the press on that last run. The outlines of black united the abstract moments... (Read More)

Ian's print

January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy New Year! I hope that you all had a wonderful holiday! I have been printing up a storm and getting ready for my move into the new space, scheduled for February 2013. The contractors come on Monday to begin work on building the loft, which will... (Read More)

First rounds of packages off in the mail

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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Shuttlecocks complete!

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
It is very late as I write this. I have been printing all day for the last two days and I am very tired. I also ate way too many candy bars to keep me going. But no matter. It was all worth it.  The brilliance of Shelly DiCello's expressive marks... (Read More)

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