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Winter Holiday Bookmaking at the Canoga Park Branch Library

November 8, 2023 By Debra Disman

Join us to create a fun holiday book based on the closed spine accordion structure!

Create a card or gift for the holidays and learn folding and gluing techniques.
Customize your book to make it special and unique.

All materials provided!

This program is supported in part by the City
of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs

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Make Your Own Recipe Book at the Canoga Park Branch Library!

October 11, 2023 By Debra Disman

Join us to create your own recipe book just in time for the holidays!
Bring in your favorite family recipes, learn how to make your own sewn book with envelopes to hold the recipes.

All supplies included!

This workshop is part of my Artist Residency supported by the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs!

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“Making Books Together” at LACMA!

March 21, 2019 By Debra Disman

Join 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 6, 2019: Make An Accordion Fold Book!
  • 10 am–1 pm
  • L.A. Times Central Court  |  LACMA
  • For children ages 5+ and members of their family
  • $160 LACMA NexGen members (plus one adult), $50 per additional family member; $175 general public (plus one adult), $55 per additional family member
  • Pre-registration is required for all classes. Art materials and parking fees included in tuition. For additional art class information, please call 323 857-6139. For ticketing support, contact boxoffice@lacma.org. Please visit LACMA’s FAQ page for our refund policy.

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WORKSHOP: SCROLL AWAY WITH DEBRA DISMAN

June 21, 2017 By Debra Disman

WORKSHOP: SCROLL AWAY WITH DEBRA DISMAN

Intergenerational Art Making at The Fowler Museum of UCLA

308 Charles E Young Dr N,
Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310) 825-4361

The exhibition How to Make the Universe Right features large scroll paintings from Vietnam and China. Take in these magnificent art works and be inspired to create your very own scroll painting with marbled paper.

This is a drop-in workshop for all ages.
No registration required and all materials provided.

Parking available in UCLA Lot 4, 221 Westwood Plaza off Sunset Blvd
$3/hr or max $12/day

Tagged With: "How to Make the Universe Right", Bookmaking, Fowler Museum at UCLA, Intergenerational Artmaking, Marbled Paper, Paper Marbling, Scroll painting, Scroll-making, Scrolls

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