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KidCraft: Fabric Art – A Women’s History Month Event!
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library 7140 Sunset Blvd,, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCome and celebrate Women's History Month by creating an original fabric collage/quilt as inspired by Faith Ringgold, renowned artist known for her narrative quilts. Learn about her and other women artists!
“Let’s Make Books”
El Monte Library 3224 TYLER AVE, EL MONTE, United StatesJoin us to learn to make a fun accordion fold book with pop-ups that you can use as a gift, a card, or just for yourself!Ages 5-12, all materials provided. Children under 5 will need the active participation of a parent/caregiver.
Envelope Book Workshop
Granada Hills Branch, Los Angeles Public Library 10640 Petit Avenue Granada Hills, CA 91344, Granada Hills, United StatesArtist-in-Residence Debra Disman will lead a "Envelope Bookmaking" workshop!Learn to create a book that can be sent through the mail...snail mail!Create heartfelt gifts and cards, and develop your own content while learning new skills.All are welcome!This workshop is made possible in part by a grant from the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.
Creating Sidebound Books in honor of Dia de los Ninos: International Children’s Day!
Granada Hills Branch, Los Angeles Public Library 10640 Petit Avenue Granada Hills, CA 91344, Granada Hills, United StatesArtist-in-Residence Debra Disman will lead a workshop that focuses on making a Sidebound Book in celebration of Dia de los Ninos: International Children's and Book Day! This workshop is made possible in part by a grant from the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.
“Making Books Together” at LACMA!
Los Angeles County Museum of ArtJoin us to create fun, personal, handmade books! Learn glued, folded, and rolled book-making techniques, as well as how to use color, texture, pattern, design, and composition to make your books unique. Families can create books together, work on individual projects, or both! Led by artist Debra Disman.Five Saturdays: April 6, 13, 27, May 4, and 11
Sat, Apr 13, 2019: Make A Folded Fan Book, and be inspired by the Rodin Sculpture Garden and Artist Chris Burden's "Urban Light" installation!
10 am–1 pm
Making Books at the Compton Library
The Compton Library 240 W. Compton Blvd. Compton, CA 90220, Compton, CA, United StatesJoin us and learn to create the fun and fabulous folded fan book!Play with putting word and image together while learning bookmaking, visual art and craft skills. All materials included.