Artists inspire, educate during Print Day in May celebration at book arts center


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The Frederick Book Arts Center’s goal is to keep the traditions and joy of creating prints and using printing presses alive and spread those to younger generations — and the nonprofit’s annual celebration for Print Day in May does just that.

On Saturday throughout the morning and afternoon, the book arts center held its own event for Print Day in May, a global celebration of the art of printmaking.

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Print Day in May

Ruby Lancaster, 14, of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, uses a press to make a print during a demonstration Saturday, part of the Print Day in May event at Frederick Book Arts Center.





Print Day in May

Various movable type blocks were available for visitors to incorporate into their design Saturday during the Print Day in May event at Frederick Book Arts Center.





Print Day in May

Rollers with various colors of ink were available for attendees of the Print Day in May event at Frederick Book Arts Center.



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