Jim Sherraden
Master Printer
Hatch Show Print
Nashville, TN
Jim Sherraden is Master Printer and Archivist at Hatch Show Print, one of America's oldest surviving show poster and design shops. Since 1984 he has overseen its transition from a cultural survivor to a widely recognized graphic design icon and destination for letterpress enthusiasts. He is the co-writer of Hatch Show Print, The History of A Great American Poster Shop, published by Chronicle Books, now in its sixth printing. He is also the creator of one of-a-kind pieces of art called monoprints, based on the shops archive, which are collected by individuals and institutions worldwide. He is a frequent speaker and conducts letterpress workshops from coast to coast. Sherraden is the recipient of the 2013 Distinguished Artist Award for the state of Tennessee, is the American Advertising Federation Nashville 2013 Silver Medalist, and was awarded the Krider Prize for Creativity by the UCDA in the fall of 2014.
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Jim will walk hand in hand with the audience through the 137-year history of Nashville's iconic letterpress institution, Hatch Show Print, complete with humorous anecdotes and a peek into what inspires Jim personally.
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Day 1: September 15
Charles S. Anderson / Clara Mulligan / Manuel / Mackey Saturday / Dirk Barnett / Beth Sachan / Austin Gray / Bryce McCloud / Kristine Arth / Matias Duarte / Michael Johnson & Tim Murray
Day 2: September 16
Tony Brook / Luke Stockdale / Min Lew / Mike Alderson / Ben Hulse and Greg Durrell / Ashley Strauss / Derrick Castle / Benji Peck / Theresa Fitzgerald / Jim Sherraden