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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!
Flag Bookmaking at the Granada Hills Public Library
Granada Hills Branch, Los Angeles Public Library 10640 Petit Avenue Granada Hills, CA 91344, Granada Hills, United StatesMake a Flag Book at the Granada Hills Public Library
Learn to create the fun, versatile and kinetic flag book structure at the Public Library!
Comprised of an accordion spine, covers and "flag" pages, this easy to make, yet fantastical book can hold writing, visual art, travel treasures and ephemera and more.,
The Los Angeles Summer Reading Challenge 2018 theme is:
“Reading Takes You Everywhere”, so join us to read, make, discover and explore at the Granada Hills Branch Library.
All ages welcome, all materials provided.
This program is made possible in part by a grant from the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA)
Making TUNNEL BOOKS at the Granada Hills Branch Library!
Granada Hills Branch, Los Angeles Public Library 10640 Petit Avenue Granada Hills, CA 91344, Granada Hills, United StatesWe 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 moves back and forth in space and possibly in time!
Community Winter Celebration at the Granada Hills Library
Granada Hills Branch, Los Angeles Public Library 10640 Petit Avenue Granada Hills, CA 91344, Granada Hills, United StatesJoin us and Artist in residence Debra Disman from 1:30 to 3:30 for an envelope bookmaking workshop and create heartfelt gifts and cards.
We will continue the fun from 3:30-5:00 PM with a winter community celebration.
All are welcome!
Light refreshments provided.
Attendees will also be entered into a drawing for a free LAPL sleeping bag!
This program is made possible in part by a grant from the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.
“Freedom of Expression” Bookmaking Workshop at the Granada Hills Library
Granada Hills Branch, Los Angeles Public Library 10640 Petit Avenue Granada Hills, CA 91344, Granada Hills, United StatesIn this "Freedom of Expression" workshop participants will learn how to create a single signature binding and use assorted materials to design book covers which will reflect their unique individuality!
Join us to celebrate the Martin Luther King holiday and freedom in all its forms.
This program is part of my Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs Artist Residency at the Granada Hills Branch – Los Angeles Public Library.
Thanks to Teen Librarian Kristin Peers, Senior Librarian Pamela Rhodes, and the LA DCA.
Fireworks Bookmaking Workshop!
Granada Hills Branch, Los Angeles Public Library 10640 Petit Avenue Granada Hills, CA 91344, Granada Hills, United StatesChildren and families, join us to learn how to make the "Fireworks" book that expands as it unfolds. To honor African-American History Month we will develop our books with images of barrier-breaking members of this community who created their own brand of fireworks and changed our country, our culture, and our world.
All materials included.
This program is made possible by an Artist in Residence grant The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.