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Collotype Conference and Workshop Booking Form
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The 2nd International
Collotype Conference
February 2nd & 3rd 2005
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Fee for attending the Collotype Conference - £70
Fee for a 2 day workshop - £100
Please tick the course you wish to attend, places are strictly limited
Collotype
Photo-lithography
Photogravure
Fee for attending both the 2 day workshop
and the Collotype Conference - £160
Please book before December 1st 2004 for these early-bird prices.
For bookings please contact:
Rachel Cunningham
Research and Graduate Studies Office
Bristol School of Art, Media and Design,,UWE Bristol
Bower Ashton Campus
Kennel Lodge Road
Bristol
BS3 2JT
Tel: +44 117 3284806
Email: amd.shortcourses@uwe.ac.uk
For more information see www.uwe.ac.uk/amd/cfpr/news.htm
or contact Dr Paul Thirkell
Email Paul.Thirkell@uwe.ac.uk
Tel +44 117 3284835
plus practical demonstration
workshops
January 31st & February1st
at
The Centre for Fine Print Research,
University of the West of England,
Bristol, UK
The 2nd International
Collotype Conference
2nd & 3rd February 2005
Centre for Fine Print Research,
University of the West of England,
Bristol, UK
The Centre for Fine Print Research is proud to host a workshop and
conference dealing with the past, present and future of one of the world’s
oldest and finest photomechanical printing processes – collotype.
The main conference will be held over two days
on the 2nd & 3rd of February 2005
Speakers include representatives from:
Fratelli Alinari - Italy’s only working collotype studio
University of Arizona - Custodians of the former Black Box Collotype
printing presses
Imprimerie Nationale Paris
Centre for Fine Print Research, Bristol
Additional workshops held in conjunction with the conference will
provide a two-day practical overview of:
Collotype
Photogravure
Photo-lithography
Workshops will be held on the 31st January and 1st February 2005.
These will run in parallel so you will only be able to attend one of the
above.
Fees for attending the collotype conference only - £70
Fees for the 2 day workshop only - £100
Fees for attending both the 2 day workshop and the collotype conference
- £160
Provisional Conference Programme
Wednesday 2nd February
Conference Introduction
Past Collotype:
Phillip Brooke former owner of Cotswold Collotype (the last UK collotype company).
Present Collotype:
Andrea de Polo, Fratelli Alinari, Florence (home of Italy’s last fully functional collotype printery).
Thursday 3rd February
The Future of Collotype:
James Hajicek, University of Arizona, USA.
An update on the new home and use of Black Box Collotype.
Paul Thirkell, CFPR, University of the West of England.
The hybridisation of digital imaging with collotype printing.
Michael Crane, Cranfield Colours, UK.
The manufacture of collotype ink.
Panel Discussion
Featuring specialists from museums, print industry, fine art and print education.
Conference Summary