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Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean

Beach, Books and Shelter

February 7, 2019

Now that The Sheltering Book and The Big Beach Book are no more, except for fragments, in photos, and in memory, I wanted to look at the one structure/two projects piece in greater depth, and see the different ways the large book co-created in community was used. … [Read more...] about Beach, Books and Shelter

Filed Under: Artist in Residence, Artists' Books, Exhibitions, Student Work, Teaching Artist, Work Tagged With: 1450 Ocean, AMERICAN JEWISH UNIVERSITY, ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Beach, Big Book, Braid Gallery, Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean, CCSM, Community Artmaking, Community Arts, Community Corporation of Santa Monica, Handmade Book, Jewish Women's Theater, MONTANA BRANCH LIBRARY, Residency, Santa Monica Public Library, Sculptural Book, Studio Residency, SUKKAH, The Big Beach Book, THE INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH CREATIVITY, THE SHELTERING BOOK

Debra Disman and Huong Nguyen: New Works

April 14, 2018

Debra Disman and Huong Nguyen: New Works   Join us for the culminating exhibition of studio residents Debra Disman and Huong Nguyen, showing new works in fabric and paper. Debra Disman and Huong Nguyen are sharing the Camera Obscura Art Lab Studio space during their simultaneous … [Read more...] about Debra Disman and Huong Nguyen: New Works

Tagged With: Artist, ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Artist Studio Residency, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Book as Art, Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean, Community Artmaking, Debra Disman, Exhibition, Handmade Books, Huong Nguyen, Mixed media, New Works, Sculptural Books, Sculpture, Studio Residency, Studio Residency at Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean

Envelope Book with Debra Disman

April 7, 2018

Envelope Book with Debra Disman Use folding and sewing methods to create a book that can be sent in the mail! Write a note to a stranger and add it to the Big Beach Book onsite, or take home to write your next letter. You can create accordion folded pages that pop out to surprise the recipient, or … [Read more...] about Envelope Book with Debra Disman

Tagged With: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Artist Studio Residency, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean, Collage, Community Artmaking, Envelope Book, Folded Books, Handmade Books, Mail Art, Public Arts Workshops, Sewn Books, SINGLE SIGNATURE BOOK, Studio Residency, Studio Residency at Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean

Creating Sculptural Books with Debra Disman

April 7, 2018

Creating Sculptural Books with Debra Disman Create a book that stands on its own as a piece of sculpture, and pushes the very idea of 'the book' into new territory. Using new, found, natural and recycled materials you will put together a book that can be cut, built onto, stitched, textured, … [Read more...] about Creating Sculptural Books with Debra Disman

Tagged With: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Artist Studio Residency, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Book as Art, Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean, Community Artmaking, Handmade Books, Mixed media, Public Arts Workshops, Sculptural Books, Sculpture, Studio Residency, Studio Residency at Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean, Three-Dimensional

Double Flower Fold Book with Debra Disman

March 24, 2018

Double Flower Fold Book with Debra Disman Learn how to create a long or short book that utilizes repeated folded forms based that flattens into a single square. Add covers and a tie/ribbon, and embellish with all manner of materials. Also called an Exploding Book, this structure is perfect for … [Read more...] about Double Flower Fold Book with Debra Disman

Tagged With: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Artist Studio Residency, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Books with Pockets, Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean, Community Artmaking, Double Flower Books, Exploding Book, Handmade Books, Pockets, Public Arts Workshops, Studio Residency, Studio Residency at Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean

Accordion Fold Book + Pockets with Debra Disman

March 17, 2018

Accordion Fold Book + Pockets with Debra Disman Learn 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 … [Read more...] about Accordion Fold Book + Pockets with Debra Disman

Tagged With: Accordion Books, Accordion Books with Pockets, ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Artist Studio Residency, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean, Community Artmaking, Handmade Books, Pockets, Public Arts Workshops, Studio Residency, Studio Residency at Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean

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