Curriculum Vitae
Lindsay Schmittle
Gingerly Press, LLC — Owner, Artist, Designer & Letterpress Printer
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
professional experience
2019-present: Gingerly Press, LLC; Owner, Artist, Letterpress Printer; Pittsburgh, PA
2023 Summer: ACEER Foundation Conservation Field Research; Expedition Leader & Conservation Fellow; Sucusari, Peru
2022 Winter: ACEER Foundation Artist Residency; Pilot Artist & Conservation Fellow; Sucusari, Peru
2020 Fall: Craft Business Accelerator & Acender Next Leap Program Graduate; Pittsburgh, PA
2013-2019: Gingerly Press; Owner, Artist, Letterpress Printer; Landenberg, PA
2018 Spring: University of Delaware; Letterpress Class Instructor; Newark, DE
2015: Go Welsh; Designer; Lancaster, PA
2013 Summer: Two Paper Dolls; Press Operator; Wayne, PA
2012 Winter: Starshaped Press; Intern, Press Operator, Type Compositor; Chicago, IL
2009-2013: BFA Visual Communications Student; University of Delaware; Newark, DE
workshops
Gingerly Press In-Studio Workshops; Public, Private & Team Building Workshops regularly offered; 2023-Present
Ladies of Letterpress Conference; MDF Block Printing Virtual Workshop; 2022
East Carolina University; Poster Printing Letterpress Workshop; Greenville, NC; 2022
University of Delaware; Intro to Letterpress Workshop; Newark, DE; 2020
Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum; Memories In Minimalism Letterpress Workshop; Two Rivers, WI; 2019
School of Visual Concepts (now Partners in Print); Memories In Minimalism Letterpress Workshop; Seattle, WA; 2019
PaperWorkers Local Printmaking Co-Op; The Printed Walk Print & Bookbinding Workshop; Birmingham, AL; 2018
lectures/panels
University of Indianapolis; Virtual Visiting Artist Lecture; 2025
University of Delaware; Good Stuff Visual Communications Alumni Panel; Newark, DE; 2024
Rahr West Art Museum; The Printed Walk: Georgia to Maine Lecture; Manitowoc, WI; 2022
East Carolina University; Visiting Artist Lecture; Greenville, NC; 2022
University of Indianapolis; Virtual Visiting Artist Lecture; 2021
Westmoreland Community College; WCCC & CBA Residency Visiting Artist Virtual Lecture; Pittsburgh, PA; fall 2021
Westmoreland Community College; WCCC & CBA Residency Visiting Artist Virtual Lecture; Pittsburgh, PA; spring 2021
University of Delaware; Department of Art Freshman Colloquium Visiting Artist Lecture; Newark, DE; 2020
Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum; The Printed Walk: Georgia to Maine Lecture; Two Rivers, WI; 2019
Seattle Book Arts Guild; The Printed Walk: Georgia To Maine Lecture; Seattle, WA; 2019
Gaspereau Press Wayzgoose; Print, Protest, and Change Panel; Kentville, Nova Scotia; 2018
Gaspereau Press Wayzgoose; The Printed Walk: Georgia To Maine Lecture; Kentville, Nova Scotia; 2018
The University of Delaware Outing Club; Tails From The Appalachian Trail Lecture; Newark, DE; 2018
Scout Troop #29; Tails From The Appalachian Trail Lecture; Hockessin, DE; 2017
The University of Delaware; Visual Communications Alumni Lecture; Newark, DE; 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
APA Wayzgoose; Emerging Letterpress Printers Panel; Chicago, IL; 2015
solo exhibitions
University of Delaware, Recitation Hall Gallery; The Printed Walk: Georgia to Maine; Newark, DE; 2020
Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum; The Printed Walk: Georgia to Maine; Two Rivers, WI; 2019
The School of Visual Concepts; The Printed Walk: Georgia to Maine; Seattle, WA; 2019
The Palette & The Page; The Printed Walk: Georgia to Maine; Elkton, MD; 2018
The Creative Arts Guild of Atlanta; The Printed Walk: Georgia to Maine; Dalton, GA; 2018
PaperWorkers Local Printmaking Co-Op; The Printed Walk: Georgia to Maine; Birmingham, AL; 2018
group Exhibitions
New Impressions 2023; Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum; Two Rivers, WI; 2023
Fallingwater & PG&H Maker Project Exhibition; Concept Art Gallery; Pittsburgh, PA; 2021
WCCC Residency Artist Exhibit, The Printed Walk: Georgia to Maine; Westmoreland Community College; Pittsburgh, PA; 2020
New Impressions 2019; Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum; Two Rivers, WI; 2019
New Impressions 2018; Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum; Two Rivers, WI; 2018
New Impressions 2016; Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum; Two Rivers, WI; 2016
publications & Press
Denver Voyager article; March 2023
We Are Makers Publication, Edition Five; October 2022
Pressing Matters Magazine, Issue 20; October 2022
Uppercase Magazine, Issue 55; October 2022
Very Local Pittsburgh article; January 2022
Get Impressed book; Sandu Publishing; September 2021
Pittsburgh Magazine; Things We Love: Produce Bag Feature; July 2021
Proof: A Letterpress Podcast; June 2021
Blister & Bliss Home Gift Guide, April 2019
BraveSpace Podcast, October 2018
TownSquareDelaware.com, January 2018
Art Watch Radio Interview on WCHE 1520, June 2018
Uppercase Magazine, Issue 34, July 2017
Chester County Press, April 2017
PrintMag.com, November 2016
Landenberg Today Magazine, 2016
Uppercase Magazine, Issue #30; Lustig Elements Project; 2016
Pennsylvania Magazine; Letterpress Revival!; 2016
Uppercase Magazine, Issue #25, 2015
special Projects
Fallingwater & PG&H Maker Project; Custom product production for Fallingwater Gift Shop; Pittsburgh, PA; 2021
Ham At 20 Posters for Hamilton Wood Type Museum; Designer & Printer; 2019
The Printed Walk: Georgia to Maine Kickstarter, Thru-hike & Prints; Designer, Hiker & Printer; 2016-2018
Lustig Elements with Go Welsh; Designer; 2015
AWARDS:
Best Use of Recycled Materials Award; Three Rivers Arts Festival; Juried award for use of vintage metal type to create work; 2024
Emerging Artist Scholarship; Three Rivers Arts Festival; one of ten artists chosen for Arts Festival Scholarship; 2024
People’s Choice Award; New Impressions International Group Show; Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum; Deciduous Delight Triptych piece; 2023
notable clients:
Duolingo, The Library of Congress, Chatham University Literary Journal, University of Indianapolis Permanent Collection