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Making Books Together at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art!

January 19, 2020 By Debra Disman

Join us and learn to make a “folded fan” book at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
inspired by the amazing work and colorful and evocative sketchbooks of artist Betye Saar, in her exhibition

 Betye Saar: Call and Response currently on display at the Museum.

For the Whole Family!

Details:
One Day Workshop: BOOKMAKING

Inspired by the Sketchbooks of Betye Saar!
Family Class: Ages 8+ | Saturday, February 1, 2020 | 9 am–12 pm
Family members create side-by-side or collaborate together in this inter-generational class

With teaching artist Debra Disman

Filed Under: ARTISTS, Artists' Books, BOOKS, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: ARTIST'S BOOKS, Betye Saar, Betye Saar Exhibition, Betye SaarSketch Books, Books made by Hand, Community Artmaking, Folded Fan Books, Handmade Books, LACMA, LACMA Education Department, LACMA Family Class, los Angeles County Museum of Art, Teaching Artist

“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.

Tagged With: Accordion Book, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Bookmaking, Family Art Classes, Flag Book, Folded Books, Folded Fan Book, Handmade Books, Intergenerational Artmaking, LACMA, LACMA Family Class, Los Angeles, los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum Art Classes, One-of-a-kind Books, Paper Marbling, Scroill, TUNNEL BOOK, Unique Books

Family Bookmaking Workshops at LACMA

May 30, 2018 By Debra Disman

Family Bookmaking Workshops at LACMA

A series of one day Family Bookmaking Workshops at the Los Angeles Country Museum of Art!
Join us 10AM – 1PM Saturdays, July 21, 28, August 4, 11 and 18.

Learn how to create fun book structures including The Flag Book, The Folded Fan Book, The Accordion Fold/Concertina Book, and The Tunnel Book.

Each project will include an exploration of a special artwork at the Museum which relates to our bookmaking project for that workshop.

All materials included.

 

 

 

Tagged With: Art Classes, Art Museum, Art Museum Classes, Bookmaking, Children Making Books, Community Arts, Families, Family Art Classes, Handmade Books, LACMA, los Angeles County Museum of Art, making Books, Making Books By Hand, Museum, Teaching Artist

LACMA LOCAL BOOKMAKING CLASS!

October 12, 2017 By Debra Disman

Tagged With: Art Class, Art Museum Class, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Bookmaking, Flag Book, Handmade Books, LACMA, LACMA LOCAL, Los Angeles, los Angeles County Museum of Art

LACMA Workshop at the Valley Plaza Branch Library in North Hollywood

August 28, 2017 By Debra Disman

LACMA Workshop at the Valley Plaza Branch Library in North Hollywood

12311 Vanowen Street
North Hollywood, CA 91605
(818) 765-9251
Saturday 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Join LACMA / The Los Angeles County Museum of Art at the Valley Plaza Library in North Hollywood and learn to create the unique and versatile Flag Book! Explore connections to works at LACMA that use text as a visual element.
A fun workshop for the whole family!

Tagged With: Bookmaking, Community Artmaking, Flag Book, Handmade Books, LACMA, Library, los Angeles County Museum of Art, Valley Plaza Branch Library in North Hollywood

LACMA Workshops at NoHo Plaza

August 21, 2017 By Debra Disman

LACMA Workshops at NoHo Plaza

August 26th @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

FREE

Summer Nights at NoHo Plaza (People St.)

Saturdays, August 5, 12, 19, 26 | 6–9 pm

During the month of August, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will be in the NoHo Arts District on Saturday nights from 6–9 pm! Stop by NoHo Plaza for art projects connected with LACMA’s collection and exhibitions and enjoy a live DJ set.

Join us for a fun and versatile project: the flower-fold book! Also called an exploding book due to its jutting geometric structure, the flower-fold book opens into a dynamic and magical art piece. Inspired by artists who embrace geometry from LACMA’s collection.

Tagged With: Bookmaking, Community Arts, Exploding Book, Flower Fold Book, Handmade Book, LACMA, los Angeles County Museum of Art, NoHo Arts District, NoHo Plaza, North Hollywood, People Street, Summer Nights at NoHoPlaza, Teaching Artist

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