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Celebrate Poetry Month and Earth Day with the West Valley Regional Branch Library!

April 20, 2022

Please join us online for our final event of the season with artist-in-residence Debra Disman. Debra will help you create a special handmade book honoring Earth Day and celebrating National Poetry Month.  To celebrate this program, when you sign up you will not only receive the supplies necessary … [Read more...] about Celebrate Poetry Month and Earth Day with the West Valley Regional Branch Library!

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Celebrate Poetry Month and Honor Earth Day through Bookmaking!

April 5, 2022

Please join us online for our final Artist Residency  event of the season! I will help you create a special handmade "closed spine" accordion book with simple pop-ups  honoring Earth Day and celebrating National Poetry Month!   When you sign up you will not only receive … [Read more...] about Celebrate Poetry Month and Honor Earth Day through Bookmaking!

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CULMINATING OUR ARTIST RESIDENCY: Panorama City Branch Library

May 12, 2021

My 2020-21 artist residency supported by the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs at the Panorama City Branch Library has drawn to a close! We had wonderful CULMINATION event of  bookmaking, sharing, art and poetry to celebrate our Residency program, and honor National Poetry Month … [Read more...] about CULMINATING OUR ARTIST RESIDENCY: Panorama City Branch Library

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CULMINATING OUR ARTIST RESIDENCY: West Valley Regional Branch Library

May 10, 2021

My 2020-21 artist residency supported by the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs at the West Valley Regional Branch Library has drawn to a close! We had wonderful CULMINATION event of  bookmaking, sharing, art and poetry to celebrate our Residency program, and honor National Poetry … [Read more...] about CULMINATING OUR ARTIST RESIDENCY: West Valley Regional Branch Library

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Friday Bookmakers Inspiration! We Stand (Sit?!) Together, Making Books! (5)

April 17, 2020

Collie working in his "studio" at Craft Contemporary in March, 2020 I have been honored to work with a wonderful group of “older adults” at the Craft Contemporary Museum in Los Angeles, offering a series of workshops teaching bookmaking techniques, and providing a forum for creativity, … [Read more...] about Friday Bookmakers Inspiration! We Stand (Sit?!) Together, Making Books! (5)

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Poetry Flag Bookmaking at the Granada Hills Library!

April 7, 2020

  This Leap Year, celebrate Poetry Month at the Granada Hills Library by making the fun and fabulous flag book structure, and adding poetry to its pages. Complete your book with your own rhymes, poems or lyrics,  dive into the words of your favorite poets, and discover new ones on the … [Read more...] about Poetry Flag Bookmaking at the Granada Hills Library!

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