Learn to create the fun and fabulous "folded fan" book in community at the Library with artist Debra Disman. Create a book that can open, read and displayed in different ways! This program is designed for children aged 5 - 12. All materials included! … [Read more...] about Let’s Make Books at the Bell Library!
Bookmaking
Teen Flag Bookmaking at the Artesia Library!
Join with other teens and learn to create the fun and versatile FLAG BOOK, which moves and grooves when you do! Add your own "found writing" (learn how) and have your say! Led by artist Debra Disman. All materials included. Drop-ins welcome! … [Read more...] about Teen Flag Bookmaking at the Artesia Library!
Creating in Compton
It was wonderful to work with families to create books at the Compton Library. Participants worked together to create the fun and versatile "flag book" structure. Community members got to know each other in the library, through the work of their hands. Siblings and Moms created in … [Read more...] about Creating in Compton
LACMA LOVE: The Art of the Book 3: The Flag Book
We started off our Family Bookmaking Workshop series at The Los Angeles County Museum of Art with the Accordion Fold Book, then moved onto “The Folded Fan” book (my own nomenclature) which also employed the accordion/concertina fold to great effect. We completed our series with The Flag Book, a … [Read more...] about LACMA LOVE: The Art of the Book 3: The Flag Book
LACMA LOVE: The Art of the Book 2: The Folded Fan Book
We started off our Family Bookmaking Workshop series at The Los Angeles County Museum of Art with the Accordion Fold Book, then moved onto "The Folded Fan" book (my own nomenclature) which also employed the accordion/concertina fold to great effect. We visited the B. Gerald Cantor Sculpture … [Read more...] about LACMA LOVE: The Art of the Book 2: The Folded Fan Book
“Make Your Own Books” at the Compton Library!
"Make Your Own Books" at the Compton Library! Join us for a community bookmaking program for middle schoolers and their families at The Compton Library! Together, we will create the fun and versatile flag book structure, a kinetic book which reveals a design when opened. All materials … [Read more...] about “Make Your Own Books” at the Compton Library!