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Tunnel Books

“Stagecraft with Tunnel Books” at the Compton Library

July 20, 2019

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

Tagged With: Artists' Book/s, Artmaking at the Library, Books made by Hand, FAMILY ARTMAKING, Family Bookmaking, Flag Book, FLAG BOOKMAKING, Folded and glued Books, Folded Fan Book, HANDBOUND BOOKS, Handmade Book, LACO, LACO Library System, Los Angeles County Public Library System, Stage Set, The Compton Library, Theatrical Books, Tunnel Books

Tunnel Vision

May 18, 2019

It was fantastic to teach a workshop on Tunnel Books for families, at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The Tunnel Book is comprised of two accordion spines, or “sides”, connected by a “backdrop” and “cross pieces” or frames attached to the accordion folds working from the back fold and … [Read more...] about Tunnel Vision

Filed Under: Artists' Books, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: Alexander Calder, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Books made by Hand, Calder, Community Artmaking, Community Arts, Diarama, Directors Rountable Garden, Edgar Degas, Family Art Classes, Family Bookmaking, Folded book structures, Handmade Books, LACMA, Mise-en-scène, Museum Educatio0n, THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART, Theatre, Theatrical, TUNNEL BOOK, Tunnel Books

Tunnel Bookmaking At The Los Nietos Library!

February 26, 2019

Learn to create a magical TUNNEL BOOK and tell your visual story in 3 dimensions!   … [Read more...] about Tunnel Bookmaking At The Los Nietos Library!

Tagged With: Artists' Book/s, Bookmaking, Bookmaking at the Public Library, Books made by Hand, Co, Community Artmaking, Handmade Books, LA County Libraries, LA County Library programming, LACO, LAPL, Los Nietos Library, ONE-OF-A-KIND HANDMADE BOOKS, Tunnel Bookmaking, Tunnel Books

Making TUNNEL BOOKS at the Granada Hills Branch Library!

November 13, 2018

We will create an amazing multidimensional TUNNEL BOOK using a three-dimensional tableau scene to honor Native American Heritage Month!    Utilizing strategic cutouts,  accordion folding  and framing techniques, explore a “layered view” that creates the setting for a dramatic scene and story that … [Read more...] about Making TUNNEL BOOKS at the Granada Hills Branch Library!

Tagged With: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Artmaking at the Public Library, Bookmaking at the Public Library, Books made by Hand, Community Artmaking, Department of Cultural Affairs of the City of Los Angeles, Granada Hills Library, Granada Hills Public Library, Handmade Books, LAPL, Los Angeles Public Library, Three-d books, Tunnel Books

Tunneling Through (2) Too

April 11, 2018

Tunneling Through (2) Too It was fantastic to teach a workshop on Tunnel Books for families, at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The Tunnel Book is comprised of two accordion spines, or "sides", connected by a "backdrop" and "cross pieces" or frames attached to the accordion folds moving … [Read more...] about Tunneling Through (2) Too

Filed Under: Artists' Books, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: "The Little Dancer", Alexander Calder, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Books made by Hand, Children, Community Artmaking, Community Arts, Directors Rountable Garden, Edgar Degas, Family Art Classes, Handmade Books, LACMA, Mise-en-scène, Museum Educatio0n, pièce de résistance., Stabile, Stabiles, THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART, TUNNEL BOOK, Tunnel Books

In Resonant Residence (3)

January 25, 2018

In Resonant Residence (3) I formally began Studio Residency at the Camera Obscura Art Lab in Santa Monica Wednesday January 10th.  I share the sunlit space, located within the beautiful Mid-century building overlooking Palisades Park, Santa Monica Beach and the blue Pacific with textile … [Read more...] about In Resonant Residence (3)

Filed Under: Artist in Residence, Artists' Books, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: 1450 Ocean, Accordion-folded book spine, Art Lab, ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Artists" Book, Bookmaking, Camera Obscura, Makers, Pacific Palisades Park, SANTA MONICA, Santa Monica Beach, Studio Residency at Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean, Teaching Artist, TUNNEL BOOK, Tunnel Books

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