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Making Accordion Fold Books with Pockets at the Sunland-Tujunga Library

December 23, 2019 By Debra Disman

Learn to create an accordion fold book with pockets that can be used to hold your treasures: photographs, notes, poems, recipes, and more! Start off the New Year with creativity and new skills, and make something fun, beautiful and useful!

This program is part of my Artist Residency at the Sunland-Tujunga Public Library and is made possible in part by a grant from the City of Los Angeles Department Cultural Affairs.

All ages welcome. Bring the family and create together!

All materials provided.

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Make A Calendar at the Granada Hills Public Library!

December 23, 2019 By Debra Disman

Welcome in 2020 by creating your own calendar and personalize it for you!

Join us for this two-session hands-on bookmaking program, where you will bind together your own 2020 calendar and embellish it to give it your own personal touch. Highlight special dates and events, add birthdays, and put your best foot forward into the New Year!

This program is part of my Artist Residency at the Granada Hills Public Library and is made possible in part by a grant from the City of Los Angeles Department Cultural Affairs.

Program runs from 2:30PM – 4:30PM Tuesday and Thursday January 7 and 9, 2020

All ages welcome. Bring the family and create together!

All materials provided.

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Make Your Own Book for Kids! An Autograph Book of L.A. Project Event at the Platt Public Library

November 24, 2019 By Debra Disman

 

 

folded craft book with text that reads make your own book

Date(s):

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Time:

4:00pm

Location:

Platt Branch Library

Description:

Make your book! Learn how to make the “folded fan book” using accordion fold and pop-up techniques. Use it for a journal, a scrapbook, or a great gift for a family member or friend! All materials are included.

Led by artist Debra Disman as part of the Los Angeles Public Library’s Autograph Book of L.A. Project.

Related Exhibit:

The Autograph Book of L.A.

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Bookmaking for Teens! An Autograph Book of L.A. Project Event at the Platt Branch Library

November 24, 2019 By Debra Disman

https://www.lapl.org/whats-on/events/bookmaking-teens-autograph-book-la-project-event

 

https://www.lapl.org/events/exhibits/autograph-book-la

Bookmaking for Teens! An Autograph Book of L.A. Project Event

flagbooks

Date(s):

Thursday, December 05, 2019

Time:

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location:

Platt Branch Library

Audience:

Teens

Category:

Exhibition Related Program

Description:

Make your book! Learn how to make the fun and fantastic “Flag Book” and add your own special autograph. Use it for a journal, a scrapbook, or a great gift for a family member or friend! All materials are included.

Led by artist Debra Disman as part of the Los Angeles Public Library’s Autograph Book of L.A. Project.

Related Exhibit:

The Autograph Book of L.A.

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Holiday Bookmaking at the Sunland-Tujunga Library!

November 21, 2019 By Debra Disman

Learn to create the festive “Envelope” book  in honor of the holiday season and use it as a  unique gift or card for those special people  in your life!

This workshop is part of my Artist Residency at the Sunland-Tujunga Library, supported by the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.

All materials included.

 

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Make a Gift Book at the Granada Hills Public Library!

November 20, 2019 By Debra Disman

Give the gift of books, that you make yourself!
Make a Gift Book at the Granada Hills Public Library!

For the Holiday Season, come join Artist-in-Residence Debra Disman and make a fabulous gift book. This program is made possible in part by a grant from the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.

 

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