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ARTIST RESIDENCY CULMINATION EVENT: Poetry, Flag Books and More at the West Valley Regional Branch Library!
West Valley Regional Branch Library 19036 Vanowen Street,, Reseda, CA, United StatesJoin us Tuesday April 20th at 4:00PM for a very special program, as we culminate our Artist Residency at the West Valley Regional Branch Library, supported by the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs! In celebration of National Poetry Month, Artist in Residence Debra Disman will lead us in creating a "flag book" that you […]
ARTIST RESIDENCY CULMINATION EVENT: Poetry, Flag Books and More at the Panorama City Branch Library!
Panorama City Branch Library 14345 Roscoe Blvd., Panorama City, CA, United StatesJoin us Thursday April 29th at 4:00PM for a very special program, as we culminate our Artist Residency at the Panorama City Regional Branch Library, supported by the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs!
In celebration of National Poetry Month, Artist in Residence Debra Disman will lead us in creating a "flag book" that you can personalize with poems written by yourself or your favorite writers.
In addition, Staff Librarians will share their favorite poems and poetry books, there will be a slide presentation showing bookmaking projects completed during the 2020-21 Residency, and YOU will have the opportunity to share YOUR BOOK!
So, mark your calendars, and call 818.894.4071 and/or email the Library at pnorama@lapl.org and make an appointment to pick up your special materials packet which contains extra art materials and Library goodies to enjoy!
See You There!!!
Bookmaking with Self-Compassion
Join 18th Street Arts Center artist in residence, Debra Disman and discover how to create the beautiful, fun and versatile Flower Fold book into which you can write or paste wishes, hopes, prayers and dreams, make into a chain to hang in your home, or give as a gift. Explore what the pandemic has meant to you while learning new skills and creating a unique expression of renewal and rebirth during the spring season.
Accordion Book Variation at the Panama City Branch Library!
Panorama City Branch Library 14345 Roscoe Blvd., Panorama City, CA, United StatesJoin us as we celebrate "Summer With The Library", the LAPL Summer 2021 Reading Program!
Join Los Angles Department of Cultural Affairs Artist in Residence Debra Disman in creating a "closed spine" version of the Accordion Fold Book.
Please see flier above for details!
Learn to Create the Fun and Fantastic Flower Fold Book with LACMA!
Los Angeles County Museum of ArtLearn the fun and fantastic flower fold structure and make a book of repeated forms that changes size and unfolds into a sculpture! Add artwork, text, poems and wishes and create your personal vision for 2022!
Celebrate Chinese New Year, The Year of the Tiger and the Chinese Lantern Festival!
West Valley Regional Branch Library 19036 Vanowen Street,, Reseda, CA, United StatesJoin us in creating a fun and fantastic handmade book to celebrate The Chinese Lantern Festival & Year of the Tiger.
You will learn both the accordion and the flower fold techniques while learning about this unique festival.