Join the fun and create a unique photo album in which to honor family and friends in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month!! Learn single signature binding, the pamphlet stitch, and how to create pockets for treasured items as well as how to use all kinds of beautiful and festive materials! Free, … [Read more...] about “Make A Photo Album”
Family Bookmaking
“Make Your Own Book””
Join us for a workshop for children and families to create their own "folded fan" books using accordion, pop-up and Papel Picado techniques! All ages are welcome. Come join the fun! This workshop is part of my Department of Cultural Affairs Artist Residency at the Sunland-Tujunga Public Library, … [Read more...] about “Make Your Own Book””
“Stagecraft with Tunnel Books” at the Compton Library
Learn to create the amazing "Tunnel Book", create your own theatre, and learn that "all the world's a stage"! Join us for this special Summer Reading program and discover the artist, stage set designer, illustrator, and dramatist within. All materials included. … [Read more...] about “Stagecraft with Tunnel Books” at the Compton Library
Hanging in Hawthorne
I was honored to conduct a bookmaking program for children and families at the Hawthorne Library We made flag books. Numerous families joined us, and a grand time was had by all... What will this maker say, with their work, letters, design? Mothers, grandmothers, friends, and … [Read more...] about Hanging in Hawthorne
Making Books, Making Community at the Brentwood Art Center!
Teaching community workshop in June on Flag Books and Found Text at the Brentwood Art Center was pure joy! "Fun with Flag (pages)" was had by all. Adults and children alike created marvelous flag book creations and had a blast in the process! Participants learned to fold an accordion … [Read more...] about Making Books, Making Community at the Brentwood Art Center!
Community Bookmaking Workshop at the Brentwood Art Center!
Join us to create the fun, innovative and versatile flag book structure and learn “found writing” techniques to take the anxiety out of the writing process. Learn to fold an accordion spine, attach covers, and add multiple flag book pages which create a pattern and move and groove when the book … [Read more...] about Community Bookmaking Workshop at the Brentwood Art Center!