There has been much time between my last post and this one but it is all for good reason. First, I’ll fill in on the time I spent at PBI (Paper and Book Intensive). I will have a hard time doing justice to the two great weeks I spent with so many amazing people so […]
Paper and Book Intensive
This year’s Paper and Book Intensive is in Saugatuck, Michigan on the Oxbow campus. I will be participating in the two week long workshop (starting Monday) for the first time. I have heard great things about PBI, and I cannot wait! I return in two weeks, so I will share some photos then.
India on my Mind
I have a binding project that has been at the forefront of my mind. By the end of this month, I hope to have most of it done. I have registered to participate in the One Book One Chicago 10th anniversary exhibit supported by the Chicago Public Library. I have been following the One Book […]
Japanese Bookbinding Workshop
Coming soon… JAPANESE BOOKBINDING WORKSHOP at PAPER CRANE GALLERY Date: March 26, 2011 Time: 1-4pm Cost: $60 (includes materials & supplies) Skill: Beginning to Intermediate Participants: 8 (5 minimum) Using traditional Japanese bookbinding methods, each participant will make their own pouch bound book. This binding style is very popular, but is a structure that can […]
Silver, Salt, Screen
Sunday, I participated in a workshop as part of the College Book Arts Association conference in Bloomington. The workshop was given by Amanda Lee, a graduate student at IU. We assembled in the printing studios on campus and got to work right away. We learned about the chemicals involved with the salt printing processes. It […]