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Accordion Books
LACMA Workshop at the Valley Plaza Branch Library in North Hollywood
Valley Plaza Public Library/Los Angeles Public Library 12311 Vanowen Street, North Hollywood, CA, United StatesJoin LACMA / The Los Angeles County Museum of Art at the Valley Plaza Library in North Hollywood and learn to create an accordion book with pockets, adding marbled papers you make yourself! Explore connections to works at LACMA that move through space in a kinetic or static way.
A fun workshop for the whole family!
Accordion Fold Book + Pockets with Debra Disman
Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean 1450 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesLearn how to make an accordion fold or concertina book with pockets to create a literally unfolding story. Add beach photos, stories, dreams, memories, lists, recipes or letters - your epistolary novel awaits! You will also learn how to create a spine and tie for your book, so that any secrets it holds will be safe.
The Art of the Book: Crafting Our Stories by Hand Exhibition and Culminating Event
Craft Contemporary 5814 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin Us at Craft Contemporary!
Saturday, March 28 | 2 – 4 PM | Free
Artist Debra Disman and participants of our older adults’ workshop will host an outdoor exhibition reception, featuring the artists' books they created over the course of the series, and facilitate a bookmaking activity for attendees. This program is generously sponsored by Aroha Philanthropies.