Arts

Our Arts workshops are the creative heart of bookmaking, where concept, materials, form and content come together. You'll find courses on varying approaches for creating an artist's book, the many art processes that might capture your vision, and structures to spark your imagination.

Workshops: Arts

Title Instructor Summary Status
Arts
Sessions: 1
Start: February 19, 2012, 10:00 AM
End: February 19, 2012, 12:00 PM
Peter Linenthal

This two-hour workshop teaches parents and children together how to complete fun, engaging and educational paper and book projects.

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Arts
Sessions: 1
Start: February 19, 2012, 2:00 PM
End: February 19, 2012, 4:00 PM
Peter Linenthal

This two-hour workshop teaches parents and children together how to complete fun, engaging and educational paper and book projects.

Open
Arts
Sessions: 1
Start: February 20, 2012, 10:00 AM
End: February 20, 2012, 6:00 PM
Marsha Shaw

Learn to make prints the size of a credit card from images carved into a variety of media.

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Arts
Sessions: 1
Start: February 22, 2012, 6:30 PM
End: February 22, 2012, 9:30 PM
Courtney Cerruti

Learn image transfer techniques for paper arts, collage, fiber arts and more. Explore transfer options using inexpensive materials and go home with a wealth of knowledge and a packet of samples made in class.

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Arts
Sessions: 1
Start: March 22, 2012, 6:30 PM
End: March 22, 2012, 9:30 PM
Courtney Cerruti

Learn image transfer techniques for paper arts, collage, fiber arts and more. Explore transfer options using inexpensive materials and go home with a wealth of knowledge and a packet of samples made in class.

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Arts
Sessions: 3
Start: March 27, 2012, 6:30 PM
End: April 10, 2012, 9:30 PM
Billy Ola Hutchinson

At long last! Hand lettering for all- even those of us with the shakiest handwriting. Join us for this innovative and welcoming approach to hand lettering with the talented Mr. Billy Ola Hutchinson. Students will learn basic penmanship and letter-formation; as well as the calligraphy process, materials and layout.

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Arts
Sessions: 1
Start: March 31, 2012, 9:30 AM
End: March 31, 2012, 5:30 PM
Courtney Cerruti

Alter an existing book with a myriad of art and writing techniques learned in class to create a stunning and inspired artist's visual journal.

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Arts
Sessions: 2
Start: April 3, 2012, 6:30 PM
End: April 10, 2012, 9:30 PM
Taun Relihan

In this six-hour, two-evening class, we will trace the history of alchemy, discuss the goals and aspirations of the alchemists, review the methods of the alchemical opus, investigate Jung’s work on alchemy and identify ways that you can use alchemical influences in your own art.

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Arts
Sessions: 1
Start: April 26, 2012, 6:30 PM
End: April 26, 2012, 9:30 PM
Courtney Cerruti

Learn image transfer techniques for paper arts, collage, fiber arts and more. Explore transfer options using inexpensive materials and go home with a wealth of knowledge and a packet of samples made in class.

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Arts
Sessions: 2
Start: April 28, 2012, 9:30 AM
End: April 29, 2012, 5:30 PM
Andie Thrams

Explore how to mix the colors you seek within the pages of an accordion-folding book. Step-by-step exercises will demystify color mixing as you create a beautiful watercolor reference source for future projects.

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Arts
Sessions: 1
Start: April 28, 2012, 10:00 AM
End: April 28, 2012, 12:00 PM
Peter Linenthal

This two-hour workshop teaches parents and children together how to complete fun, engaging and educational paper and book projects.

Open
Arts
Sessions: 1
Start: April 28, 2012, 2:00 PM
End: April 28, 2012, 4:00 PM
Peter Linenthal

This two-hour workshop teaches parents and children together how to complete fun, engaging and educational paper and book projects.

Open

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