Instructor: Roberta Lavadour Number of Days: 1 Day Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $20 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: We’ll explore at least 10 deceptively simple book arts projects, many of which begin with one sheet of…
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Elsi Vassdal Ellis – Stick Binding
Instructor: Elsi Vassdal Ellis Number of Days: 1 Day Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $25 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: Have you wondered what to do with that orphaned chopstick or a paintbrush that has seen better…
Continue ReadingElsi Vassdal Ellis – Reimagining the humble rubbing
Instructor: Elsi Vassdal Ellis Number of Days: 2 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $35 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: This workshop will explore a variety of options for rubbings to create art for artist’s books, collage…
Continue ReadingElsi Vassdal Ellis – Panel Book with Box
Instructor: Elsi Vassdal Ellis Number of Days: 1 Day Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $25 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: The workshop will explore the panel book structure composed of double boards glued to book cloth hinges…
Continue ReadingElsi Vassdal Ellis – Moving Steps Binding (A variation of the Dragon Scale binding)
Instructor: Elsi Vassdal Ellis Number of Days: 1 Day Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $35 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: This adhesive structure introduces a simple movement to the text block that is activated when the book…
Continue ReadingShawn Sheehy – Movable Magic: The Animating Binding
Instructor: Shawn Sheehy Number of Days: 2 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $25 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: In the 1960’s, Bronx-based Child Guidance Books published a series that exploits a unique mechanical approach to animation:…
Continue ReadingShawn Sheehy – A Satisfaction of Movable
Instructor: Shawn Sheehy Number of Days: 1 Day Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $15 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: Think back to the last time you picked up a movable card. You moved the mechanism back and…
Continue ReadingYoshi Nakagawa – Nengajo Linocut Paper Quilt Exchange
Instructor: Yoshi Nakagawa Number of Days: 2 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $25 Maximum Number of Student: 12 Workshop Description: Nengajo is a traditional custom in Japan, making and sending New Year’s postcards to friends and family, with…
Continue ReadingYoshi Nakagawa – Native Plant Transfer Printmaking
Instructor: Yoshi Nakagawa Number of Days: 1 Day Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $25 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: Get in touch with the land & printmaking! We’ll start by gathering Northwest native plant cuttings around campus.…
Continue ReadingSarah Matthews – Block Printed Flag Books: A Creative Fusion
Instructor: Sarah Matthews Number of Days: 3 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $50 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: Join us for an immersive three days, discovering the captivating fusion of block printing and bookbinding. This creative…
Continue ReadingEline Lipkin – Writing in the Blanks
Instructor: Eline Lipkin Number of Days: 1 Day Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $5.00 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: This class is for anyone who has wondered what to put inside their beautiful, yet blank, book and…
Continue ReadingRoberta Lavadour – Variations on the Sewn Board Binding
Instructor: Roberta Lavadour Number of Days: 2 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: 25 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: The Sewn Board Binding is one of the most versatile and user friendly structures in the book arts…
Continue ReadingPietro Accardi – Intensive marbling on paper and fabric
Instructor: Pietro Accardi Number of Days: 3 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $ 70 Maximum Number of Student: 12 Workshop Description: All that you need to know about marbling on paper and fabric (silk and cotton).Also we’ll talk…
Continue ReadingAnn Kronenberg – Interlocked–Woven Paper in Book Arts–Structure and Ornament
Instructor: Ann Kronenberg Number of Days: 3 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $60.00 Maximum Number of Student: 10 Workshop Description: We will explore the structural properties of woven and interlocked paper through the construction of 3 to 4…
Continue ReadingAnn Kronenberg – Intelligent Design: Creating Your Own Book Structures
Instructor: Ann Kronenberg Number of Days: 2 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $20.00 Maximum Number of Student: 12 Workshop Description: How do those super-creative individuals that come up with new book structures do it? This workshop will help…
Continue ReadingHelen Shafer Garcia – Woven Stitch Collagraph Book
Instructor: Helen Shafer Garcia Number of Days: 3 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: 15.00 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: We will focus on a unique combination of Collagraph (a form of collage) printmaking, relief block prints,…
Continue ReadingHelen Shafer Garcia – Watermedia Approaches for Book Structures
Instructor: Helen Shafer Garcia Number of Days: 3 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: 20 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: This workshop will focus on 2 extraordinary multiple signature book structures. Work with the principles of watermedia…
Continue ReadingErin Fletcher – Exploring Embroidery on Paper
Instructor: Erin Fletcher Number of Days: 3 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $60 Maximum Number of Student: 10 Workshop Description: Embroidering the surface of paper creates an alluringly tactile effect that can enhance any design. During the first…
Continue ReadingKristen Doty – Drawing & Lettering Sketchbook
Instructor: Kristen Doty Number of Days: 3 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: 37.00 Maximum Number of Student: 12 Workshop Description: Learn to draw! Build confidence or brush up on your skills through drawing and lettering exercises. Learn how…
Continue ReadingMary-Ellen Campbell – Sun and Earth
Instructor: Mary-Ellen Campbell Number of Days: 2 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $25 Maximum Number of Student: 10 Workshop Description: Create cyanotypes; those lovely indigo images made from nature or from film negatives on rusted and tea stained…
Continue ReadingMary-Ellen Campbell – Artbound-Binding Techniques for Single Sheets
Instructor: Mary-Ellen Campbell Number of Days: 2 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $25 Maximum Number of Student: 10 Workshop Description: If you’ve ever wanted to bind prints, digital photos, or paintings that are on single sheets, we will…
Continue ReadingGinger Burrell – Four Seasons in a Spiral Tunnel Book
Instructor: Ginger Burrell Number of Days: 3 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $45.00 Maximum Number of Student: 12 Workshop Description: Why have one tunnel in your artist’s book when you can have four? Learn to make a complex…
Continue ReadingGinger Burrell – Creativity, Collage and Coptic Stitch
Instructor: Ginger Burrell Number of Days: 1 Day Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $20 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: Never lose an idea again! Make two single-needle Coptic stitch books in this class to keep your ideas…
Continue ReadingPietro Accardi – Secretary box
Instructor: Pietro Accardi Number of Days: 2 Days Skill Level: All levels Material fee: $ 45 Maximum Number of Student: 15 Workshop Description: The secretary box features one large bottom drawer, two recessed diagonal drawers, and three niches within an…
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