Author Archives: The Printer
A or B
June 1, 2008 – 8:56 pm
Tin Can Labs is not just a maker of fine printing and art products. Here, the visual arts depend on a constant supply of new music, and groovy sounds. Occasionally I become obsessed with some new tool of art or music. The creative process that finally manifests these new tools usually follows a strict flowchart […]
Happy Hour!
May 19, 2008 – 6:17 pm
8.5 x 11, Wausau 24 lb. stock, 70 tan and 70 ivory, two shades of brown ink, handset foundry type and carved linoleum block. Can’t wait to see Jeff James.
Thanks Alice! This one was a lot of fun!
Brr-zzzt-drrr-zzzt-zt
May 3, 2008 – 8:20 am
I can play at least a simple song (often improvised) on most any musical instrument, as long as it has strings and frets. I’m way too uncoordinated to manage a drum set, and the utter simplicity of piano keys are baffling. But strings and frets seem to make sense. And that’s just about it. Oh […]
Sunday Afternoon
April 27, 2008 – 9:22 pm
Q: What happens when I sneak out of the house, and into the shop?
A: A proof of a new linoleum carving for a poster I am working on, and finally, new business cards. Thanks for the paper scraps, Tom!
Galley
March 13, 2008 – 9:06 pm
It all starts with type in a galley. Two fun projects are in the works.
Hello iBook
March 11, 2008 – 9:24 pm
Today the Tin Can Mac Network expanded with the addition of an iBook 300 MHz Blueberry 6 GB 320MB Airport OS 9.2.
What’s Up
February 6, 2008 – 10:51 pm
It’s official. Two nights from now, Depot Creek will have its Mankato debut performance at the What’s Up Lounge in downtown Mankato.