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The Bay Area is a center for the thriving art of hand bookbinding
according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
In their annual Best Of issue,
SF Weekly has named us the Best Place to Take an Art Class!
See what they have to say.
There's more in our Press Room...
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Welcome to The San Francisco Center for the Book. We're a place where you can learn about the many arts and crafts of the book. Through workshops, exhibitions and public events, the SFCB promotes both knowledge of traditional book arts and exploration of experimental book forms. Have fun browsing our website.
To see what's going on at the SFCB day by day, check out our
Calendar. Or click on
Workshops to learn about classes
in Printing, Binding and Related Arts. Like looking at pictures? Click
Book Pix for an eye-popping visual
database of the books we teach. Learn more About Us by
clicking here. For driving
directions and public-transit suggestions,
click here. And, to find out more about
our renting time in our studio, click here.
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Our 2009 Artist-in-Residence is Gail Wight. Her artwork investigates issues in biology and the history of science
and technology. You can find out more on our Imprint program page. (Above is Gail's book Gray Areas.) |
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