We were completely honored and humbled to be among 25 designers and printers worldwide invited to design and print a “birthday gift” letterpress poster to celebrate and honor the twenty-fifth anniversary of the wonderful Tipoteca Italiana Fondazione Museum in Cornuda, Italy. Continue Reading Post
Honored to have work included in the New Impressions 2020 exhibition produced by the Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum of Two Rivers, Wisconsin. The letterpress print, “50 States,” produced during Summer 2019, was selected to be included in the exhibition. Continue Reading Post
During this strange times inwhich we live with the novel Coronavirus Covid-19 creating a global pandemic and keeping many of us shut indoors for a three-month period, this term “We are all in this together,” began to take hold as a sort of mantra to try to keep all of our collective spirits up during this difficult time.Continue Reading Post
Completely humbled and honored to be featured on the Plebeian website with a long-form interview. Many huge thanks to Forrest Hines of Plebeian, who I met at Phila MRKT2019.Continue Reading Post
BDA Creative Director and Principal and Professor of Graphic Design Communication Frank Baseman was invited to participate in “Fifty at 50” by the University & College Designers Association. Continue Reading Post
Extremely pleased, honored and humbled to have our work recognized with three awards in the 2019 AIGA Philadelphia Design Awards (PDA) design competition, including a Judge’s Choice Award.Continue Reading Post
So honored to have work included in the New Impressions 2019 exhibition produced by the Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum of Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Continue Reading Post
What an exciting Valentine’s Day surprise to have the Base Press Love Notes project featured on the Mohawk Paper blog with a very nice write up and images! Continue Reading Post
The exhibition, Design Work by Frank Baseman, opened at the Suraci Gallery at Marywood University in Scranton, PA with an Opening Reception on January 26, followed by a Gallery Talk and Pop-up Shop on January 31. Continue Reading Post
We are pleased to report that two prints from the on-going Rebus Quotes and Other Typographic Explorations project (“This Land is Your Land, version 1” and “Bird in Hand”) were each awarded a Certificate of Excellence in the 2018 American Graphic Design Awards Design Competition by GD USA Magazine. Continue Reading Post