jay ryan has been screenprinting since 1995, when he stumbled into a job working for steve w. at screwball press. jay started the bird machine in 1998, and collects old glass cutters. e-mail

mat daly is now doing most of the actual printing, as a relaxing break from his life as an award-winning bear-tamer. trained here and at screwball press, mat has been printing since 1999.

diana sudyka is an occasional illustrative collaborator, and also makes damn good etchings. she is the favorite human of the two cats, akiko and ocho.