Saturday, November 5 & 12, 10 AM to 2PM each day. Instructor: Josef Berry Cost: Members $150, Non-members $175.(includes supplies) Class limited to 12. Minimum 5. We’re trying it again! This two day workshop will introduce students to the joyful practice of linoleum cut printmaking! We will each design “alphabeasties” for a handful of letters of the alphabet. Then [...]
Folded Fore-edge Books Workshop August 13, 2011 Books with folded fore-edges usually emphasize images rather than text. Accordion books fit this category but the most common example is the album. Making a book with folded fore-edges limits the types of bindings that can be used. For example, the pages cannot be put into signatures and sewn. [...]
Making Paste Paper: A Demonstration by Josef Beery (graphic artist, printer, bookmaker) Saturday, April 9, 2011 – 10:30 a.m.—12:00 p.m. During the session Josef Beery will: Discuss paste paper’s use historically and show samples. Show how he uses paste paper for his projects Discuss the process for making paste paper Make sheets of paste [...]
Indulgences at the Virginia Arts of the Book Center Sun. March 20th, 2011 – 12:00-3:00 PM Join the book artists of the VABC to view their gallery show: a collaborative, hand-printed and hand-bound book project on the theme of contemporary “indulgences.” Copies of this limited-edition creation will be available for sale. Show and open house [...]
November 12, 2010 5:30-8PM VABC Raucous Auction Admission free, $10 suggested donation or purchase THIS IS AN OLD ARCHIVED AUCTION PAGE. For the latest at the VABC, go to VirginiaBookArts.org Looking for a singular gift for yourself or a friend this holiday season? Perhaps a handmade book, print, etching, or other piece of art made [...]
Want to learn to print on the C&P? I’m putting together a class/workshop in the fall. I’m trying to gage interest and find convenient times/dates. Please contact me if you’d like to participate. Garrett