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Making Books Together

Fairy Tales…Make Your Own Books

August 24, 2019

It was a gift to be able to work with students every day for five weeks this past summer, and introduce them to the book arts as well as other media. As a teaching artist, we often only see students once a week, so to be able to watch them learn and grow on a daily basis was a … [Read more...] about Fairy Tales…Make Your Own Books

Filed Under: Artists' Books, BOOKS, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: "Fairyt Tales", "Make Your Own Books!", Accordion Fold, Art Supplies, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Book Arts, Book Arts Classes, BOOKBINDING, Bookmaking, Bookmaking Classes, Children Making Books, Collage, Flag Book, Handmade Books, Making Books Together, Materials, Media, Mixed media, Side binding, Side Bound, Teaching Artist

Children Create Unique Handmade Books

August 21, 2019

It was a gift to be able to work with students every day for five weeks this past summer, and introduce them to the book arts as well as other media. As a teaching artist, we often only see students once a week, so to be able to watch them learn and grow on a daily basis was a thrill! In our … [Read more...] about Children Create Unique Handmade Books

Filed Under: Artists' Books, BOOKS, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: Accordion Binding, Accordion Fold, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Book Arts, Book Arts Classes, BOOKBINDING, Bookmaking, Bookmaking Classes, Children Making Books, Collage, Handmade Books, Making Books Together, Side binding, Side Bound, Single Signature Binding, Teaching Artist

The Art of The Book: Ages 11-14

August 2, 2019

It was a rich and fascinating experience to work with 11-14 year olds in creating books this summer...in our class, "The Art of the Book". I had the opportunity to work with students every day for an hour, for 5 weeks straight, and it was joy! Our 14 year old maker...loves … [Read more...] about The Art of The Book: Ages 11-14

Filed Under: Artists' Books, BOOKS, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: Accordion Fold, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Book Arts, Book Arts Classes, Book cloth, BOOKBINDING, Bookboard, Bookmaking, Bookmaking Classes, Flag Book Falg Books, Handmade Books, Making Books Together, Paper Marbling, SIDE BOUND BOOKS, Side Stab binding, Sigantures, SINGLE SIGNATURE, Single Signature Binding, Teaching Artist, Teens and TRweens, The Art of the Book

Bell Library

October 21, 2018

A simple post sharing about a simply lovely program I was privileged to lead at the Bell Library  one of the many fine Los Angeles County Libraries serving their patrons with devotion, commitment and love! Parents, children and Library Staff participated. The wonderful Library provides programs … [Read more...] about Bell Library

Filed Under: Artists' Books, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: "Let's Make Books", Bell Library, Bookmaking, COMMUNITY BOOKMAKING, Family Bookmaking, Folded Fan Book, Handmade Books, LA County Library, Library, Making Books Together

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