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Scrolls

Sharing the words of Juri Koll

February 1, 2022

I am honored to share the words of the artist, curator, filmmaker and fonder/director of Venice Institute of Contemporary Art, Juri Koll: Thank you Juri, for your time, your care, and your comprehension of my work. It means a great deal. … [Read more...] about Sharing the words of Juri Koll

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: :Burning Bush", Art organizations, Beyond Baroque, Book as Art, Books, Codices, Constructions, Handmade Books, Juri koll, Labor, Los Angeles Art organizations, Materiality, Scrolls, Sculptural Books, Sculpture, Story, Venice Institute of Contemporary Art, Vica

Celebrate Art and Poetry at these April Events!

April 2, 2021

I am culminating my 2020-21 artist residency programs with the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs with two bookmaking workshops and events at the West Valley Regional Branch Library, and the Panorama City Branch Library respectively. Please join us for either or both of these FREE online … [Read more...] about Celebrate Art and Poetry at these April Events!

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ZOOM In On Distance Learning 7

March 26, 2021

As everyone keeps saying, 2020 was a year like no other. Well, no-one had seen 2021 yet. 2021 it seems, may also prove to be a year like no other, finding us teaching online, in my case through Zoom, engaging in what is called, “distance learning”. Well, you can’t beat the commute and … [Read more...] about ZOOM In On Distance Learning 7

Filed Under: Artist in Residence, Artists' Books, BOOKS, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: 2021, ACCORDION FOLD BOOKS, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Book as Art, Books with Pockets, Celebrate Women Artists, CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS, City of Los Angeles Public Library, Community Art programs, Creating books by hand, Distance learning, Faith Ringgold, Folded Books, Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keeffe, Handmade Books, LAPL, Los Angeles Public Library, making Books, Making Books By Hand, making books online, Online Bookmaking, Online bookmaking workshops, Panorama ity Branch Library, Scroll-making, Scrolls, Women Artists, Women's history month, Zoom, Zoom art workshops, Zoom classes

Celebrate Womens’ History Month at the Panorama City Branch Library!

March 18, 2021

Join us online as the Panorama City Branch Library celebrates: Women's History Month and learn about women artists such as: Frida Kahlo, Faith Ringgold and Georgia O'Keeffe! Learn to make your own scroll with Panorama City Branch Library’s artist-in-residence Debra Disman!!! Add images and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Womens’ History Month at the Panorama City Branch Library!

Tagged With: AIR Program, All purpose book!, ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Bookmaking online, Faith Ringgold, Folded Books, Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keeffe, Handmade Books, LA Department of Cultural Affairs, LAPL, Los Angeles Public Library System, Make Scrolls By Hand, Online Art programs, Online Bookmaking Programs, Online Library Programs, Panorama City Branch Library, Scrollmaking, Scrolls, Women Artists, Women's history month

Marbling Unfurled: Making Marbled Scrolls at the Granada Hills Library

May 24, 2019

It has been exciting to lead programs at the Granada Hills Branch Library of the LAPL, as part of my Artist Residency there:  “We Write the Book“, supported by the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs. In honor of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, I led a workshop for all on how to … [Read more...] about Marbling Unfurled: Making Marbled Scrolls at the Granada Hills Library

Filed Under: Artist in Residence, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Artist Residency The Granada Hills Library, Artists' Book/s, Asian and Pacific Heritage Month, Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, Asian/Pacific Heritage Month, BOOKMAKING WORKSHOP, Bright Tagboard, CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS, COMMUNITY BOOKMAKING, DCA, Family Bookmaking, Fowler museum, Granada Hills Public Library, Handmade Books, Library Arts Programming, Monoprints, Paper Craft, paper marblng, Scroll, Scroll-making, Scrolls, Washi Tape

Scroll-making and Paper Marbling Workshop atthe Granada Hills Library!

May 18, 2019

Join us for an extraordinary scroll-making and paper marbling workshop in honor of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month! Everyone is welcome! All materials provided, just bring yourself, your creativity, and friends and family! This program is made possible in part by a grant from the City … [Read more...] about Scroll-making and Paper Marbling Workshop atthe Granada Hills Library!

Tagged With: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Artist Residency The Granada Hills Library, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Artists' Book/s, Artmaking at the Public Library, Asian/Pacific Heritage Month, Bookmaking, Bookmaking at the Public Library, Books made by Hand, Community Artmaking, Department of Cultural Affairs of the City of Los Angeles, Granada Hills Library, Granada Hills Public Library, Handmade Books, LAPL, Los Angeles Public Library, Marbling, ONE-OF-A-KIND HANDMADE BOOKS, Paper Craft, Paper Marbling, Scroll-making, Scrolls

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