Join us to create fun, personal, handmade books! Learn glued, folded, and rolled book-making techniques, as well as how to use color, texture, pattern, design, and composition to make your books unique. Families can create books together, work on individual projects, or both! Led by artist Debra … [Read more...] about “Making Books Together” at LACMA!
Accordion Book
Accordion Fold Book Workshop For Seniors
Part of my Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs Artist Residency at the Granada Hills Branch - Los Angeles Public Library. Thanks to librarian Jeffrey Jensen, Senior Librarian Pamela Rhodes, and the LA DCA. Make an accordion fold book from images of the Latino community's … [Read more...] about Accordion Fold Book Workshop For Seniors
LACMA LOVE: The Art of the Book 1: The Accordion Book
We started off our Family Bookmaking Workshop series at The Los Angeles County Museum of Art with Accordion Fold/Concertina Fold Books, a basic yet complex structure, as regards to the amount of surfaces makers had to work on and develop. We visited Chris Burden's master work, "Metropolis II", … [Read more...] about LACMA LOVE: The Art of the Book 1: The Accordion Book
“Reading Takes You Anywhere!”(2)
Here is the inaugural workshop at the Granada Hills Branch Library of the LAPL, kicking off my artist residency there: “We Write the Book“, supported by the Department of Cultural Affairs of the City of Los Angeles. For the Summer Reading Theme: “Reading Takes You Anywhere!” participants … [Read more...] about “Reading Takes You Anywhere!”(2)
“Reading Takes You Anywhere!”(1)
Inaugural workshop at the Granada Hills Branch Library of the LAPL, kicking off my artist residency there: "We Write the Book", supported by the Department of Cultural Affairs of the City of Los Angeles. For the Summer Reading Theme: "Reading Takes You Anywhere!" participants created a Travel … [Read more...] about “Reading Takes You Anywhere!”(1)
“Make Your Own Travel Journal at the Granada Hills Public Library!”
"Make Your Own Travel Journal at the Granada Hills Public Library!" Learn to create an accordion fold book with pockets to hold your travel treasures! Tickets, notes, keepsakes, photographs and memories, this book will be something you will want to keep forever to remember your travel adventures … [Read more...] about “Make Your Own Travel Journal at the Granada Hills Public Library!”