Studio On Fire is one of the best letterpress shops around. Fortunately I have two of their letterpress calendars up for grabs. The calendar is letterpressed with four inks: tonal varnish, silver, copper and black.
To enter, comment on this post and leave your name and email address in the comment form fields. The two winners will be drawn randomly on Friday, April 8th, 2011. If you are a winner I’ll contact you to let you know.
Contributors:
Jan/Jul: Studio On Fire
Feb/Aug: Adam Garcia
Mar/Sept: Brian Gunderson
Apr/Oct: Jessica Hische
May/Nov: We Make It So
Jun/Dec: Aesthetic Apparatus
More fine work from Studio On Fire
Nice calendar!
Letterpress rules the print universe.
And you run an excellent blog btw!
Keep it up.
Gorgeous calendar, that letterpress makes me salivate. Great work.
Oh deary me, that looks delicious. I wants it!
Makes you wish you were blind to get the full tactile experience!
OhMiGosh! Mr June/December I love you works and everything you do. All of these designer/artists make me smile so much my cheeks hurt. And letterpress! Thankyou WANKEN blog for being awesome!
Simple yet gorgeous – I do want to touch it!
Those do look nice.
Looks gorgeous.
those look great
Great posts, and love the calendar. I make linocut prints as a hobby, and love the whole printing process. Trying to work out a way to integrate letterpress into my shop.
This blog is GORGEOUS! I check it daily to get inspiration. Keep up the AWESOME work!!!
wow wow wow
These calendars are awesome… I want one!
They look gorgeous.
Looks great.
Me gusta!
mine. mine. mine. mine. mine.
Love letterpress!
Those are beautiful.
Love these and love Studio on Fire—here’s crossing my fingers!
love their work!
Love the compact little stand for the calendars!
dig it.
Looking forward to bragging to my dear colleagues about owning one of these ;-)
Yes Please!
Totally want one of these :)
Incredible! Some inspiring illustration work right there
This is just beautiful… Those colors and the letterpress…
Amazing work!!!
damn. those are really nice.
Lovely everything … color palette, type, illustration … Thanks for sharing.
Beautiful stuff!
Mighty Tasty
Delicious!
This calendar is soooo beautiful! I hope I win!
love it!
these calendars are rad!
This is a perfect example of new school meets old school. It would be a great addition to my desk space. Really beautiful work!
Fantastic work, a real inspiration!
Lovely stuff
That will really help me remeber the date
Wow – these are amazing! Thanks for sharing, Shelby!
letterpress!!!
So tactile. I can feel the paper already
Studio on Fire was started by a grad from my College, I got to tour their shop recently and it’s an outstanding space. They take great pride in their craft. I’d love a calendar!
I Bet that was one hell of a process and WORK! Love the cards! Now to find a local letter press in Charleston, SC……
Sweet prints
Always loved this medium. Ran a Heidelberg Windmill in college…good times.
I would quite enjoy one of these.
Stunning designs! Great work.
Awesome design and the paper quality look superb.
I LOVE calendars.
Will these cards withstand my rubbing them all over myself? Because that is what I want to do with them.
design boner … SCHWING!
yay!
Beautiful style!
Gorgeous letterpress!
And they’re using one of my favorite fonts – DIN.
Aesthetically pleasing and ergonomically sound. Awesome…
I love Studio on Fire, great work!
Love the bold and subtle contrast between months. Amazing detail!
did i see a moustache ? I Want it :P
fantastic.
Those are sick.
These are fantastic. Great giveaway.
Beautiful work.
Oh this is pretty amazing.
Love the rusty colour.
Lovely.
I saw this early Feb and fell in love! Nice collab.
Me, me, me ,me!
I dont think I could unpack it its so nice.
Oh these are quite lovely!
Very sexy!
The texture of the paper along with the print technique has got me sold.
Fine stuff … I suspect I would be framing some of these to have on my walls for years to come
love studio on fire. great giveaway and thanks for the opportunity.
This calendar is a beauty. Though, the same can be said for pretty much anything they put their talented hands on. Good on ‘ya SOF!
Yes please!
Love that fold-down stand…
These are fantastic! :D
I love giant ‘N’
Love the look! I would like one!!
great inspired works of art!
Gorgeous images – great colours. i think my favourite might be fake end of winter – i was gardening two days ago without a coat and today it snowed….
– agata.
I love it I want it :-)
i love/want this
I’ve always thought letterpress shops have often been the unsung heroes of the visual world. I love the balance of all the work, and I especially love how my birth month has mustaches all over it. Hope I
I think letterpress shops are the most underrated group of people in the visual world. I love the visual balance of it all, and I especially love how my birth month is adorned with mustaches! Hope I win! :D
Utterly gorgeous.
:: Love it ::
striking…nothing better than pushing letters and images into paper…all are very clean and classy
Count me in!
I love the copper!!! Amazing!!!
Beautiful work – makes me wish I had even a fraction of the talent that went into that.
Beautiful work!
Amazing work, wouldn’t expect anything less from Studio on Fire. Would look good in my office…
wow, what a stunning little calendar…cool artwork & love the little easel to display it all too
Awesome. Amazing. Must have.
You are a true joy to look at, each one of your pictures are pure poetry to my eyes, and an inspiration to my senses.
So sexy! I want.
I love their work.
Want!
want!
Winning would totally make up for how I fell for the re35 prank.
Dopeness!
Yum Yum :)
I need another calendar like I need a hole in the head, but I am starting a new job soon, could use it there and letterpress is just so damn sexy.
These are just beautiful.
BEEF! – Now that is true craftsmanship!
Mmm, Studio on Fire, the only way to go for letterpress.
Love SOF. I live in St. Paul and made it to their open house a couple months ago. Super cool to see all the old letterpress machines there. I’d love to win this calendar.
Really great work
:D
Really nicely crafted calendar, really like your blog as well very inspiring.
Nice calendars!
Are they available for purchase from some shop?
Great work!!
Mint calendar. Give it.
Beautiful work. Great concepts.
I really love this letterpress calendar. Studio on Fire’s last years calender was great but this one is awesome!!!
Beautiful. Loving the bronze.
Sexy zombies? I’m in.
woooow. you would look so good on my wall !
Simply beautiful! Can’t imagine how much work, time, and effort you had to put into this!
Swag!
Wowza, these prints look sweet!
Awesome!
wow, that is one beautiful calender.
Amazing, I want one.
Definitely want one of these in my office! They are sick!
sweet!
Hoot! I’m an owl…
WANT. letterpress is always so so lovely.
Pssssst!
This calendar is so well made, it just might make me use calendars again :)
Beautiful calendar!
nice
These look great.
SEXY ZOMBIE!!! I’d like to see an app do this shit!
These are slick! Wish me luck.
mm, printed goodness.
Cheers!
Twelve months of fine design!
Letterpress!! Love it, wish i could afford to get my own letterpress business cards! Only 3 more years of being a student. Calendar would be nice to keep track of deadlines! :o) Thanks for the opportunity Shelby
Hope I’m not too late, I would very much like to have that calendar.
Love the style – a calendar would really add to my work set up!