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Papel Picado

“Make A Photo Album”

September 28, 2019

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”

Tagged With: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Artist Residency The Granada Hills Library, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Arts and Crafts, Bookmaking, Bookmaking at the Public Library, Books made by Hand, Community Artmaking, Community Arts, DCA, Family Bookmaking, Granada Hills Library, Granada Hills Public Library, Handmade Books, Hispanic heritage Month, Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, Los Angeles Public Library, National Hispanic Heritage Month, ONE-OF-A-KIND HANDMADE BOOKS, Papel Picado, Paper Arts, Photo Book, Public Library Arts and Crafts, SINGLE SIGNATURE, Single Signature Binding, SINGLE SIGNATURE BOOK, Single Signature Books, Teaching Artist

“Make Your Own Book””

September 25, 2019

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””

Tagged With: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Arts and Crafts, Bookmaking, Bookmaking at the Public Library, Books made by Hand, Community Artmaking, Community Arts, DCA, Family Bookmaking, Folded Books, Folded Fan Books, Handmade Books, Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, Los Angeles Public Library, ONE-OF-A-KIND HANDMADE BOOKS, Papel Picado, Paper Arts, Public Library Arts and Crafts, SUNLAND-TUJUNGA BRANCH LIBRARY, Teaching Artist

National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Bookish Celebration

October 4, 2018

In our recent program at the Granada Hills Branch Library of the LAPL,  23 participants created "folded fan" books, comprised of an accordion spine, front and back covers, and fan pages.  In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, they added their own "Picado Papel", decoratively cut and punched … [Read more...] about National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Bookish Celebration

Filed Under: Artist in Residence, Artists' Books, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Artist Residency The Granada Hills Library, ARTIST'S BOOKS, COMMUNITY BOOKMAKING, Concertina Fold Book, DCA, Department of Cultural Affairs of the City of LA, Family Bookmaking, Folded Fan Book, Handmade Books, Hispanic heritage Month, Latino heritage Month, National Hispanic Heritage Month, Papel Picado, The Los ANgeles Department of Cultural Affairs, THE LOS ANGELES PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM, Washi Tape

Papel Picado Bookmaking Workshop

September 29, 2018

Part of my Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs Artist Residency at the Granada Hills Branch – Los Angeles Public Library. Thanks to Children's Librarian Alice Schock, Senior Librarian Pamela Rhodes, and the LA DCA To celebrate Latino Heritage Month, join us for a Papel Picado Bookmaking … [Read more...] about Papel Picado Bookmaking Workshop

Tagged With: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Bookmaking Workshop for Seniors, Books made by Hand, Community Artmaking, Cut and Layered paper, Department of Cultural Affairs of the City of Los Angeles, Folded Fan Book, Granada Hills Library, Handmade Books, Jeffrey Jensen, Latino heritage Month, Librarian, Library program, Library Workshop, Los Angeles Public Library, Papel Picado

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