I just recently completed my Artist Residency in Bookmaking, "We Write the Book" at the West Valley Regional Branch Library of the Los Angeles Public Library, through the Los Angeles City Department of Cultural Affairs. I and the Staff at West Valley would like to share the Residency activities … [Read more...] about West Valley Regional Branch Library Artist Residency CULMINATION 2022!!
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Artist Residency CULMINATION 2022!!
I just recently completed my Artist Residency in Bookmaking, "We Write the Book" at the West Valley Regional Branch Library of the Los Angeles Public Library, through the Los Angeles City Department of Cultural Affairs. I and the Staff at West Valley would like to share the Residency activities … [Read more...] about Artist Residency CULMINATION 2022!!
Celebrate Poetry Month and Earth Day with the West Valley Regional Branch Library!
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!
“Offal” is not so Awful
I am thrilled to be included in the current exhibition at the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, OFFAL https://www.lamag.org/portfolio_page/offal/ Thank you Steven Wong, Curator, for putting this together. Thank you Brianna Bakke, Assistant Curator, for your writing. And, thank … [Read more...] about “Offal” is not so Awful
Latinx Heritage Celebrated
In our recent program at the Granada Hills Branch Library of the LAPL, participants created accordion fold (also known as "concertina"...continuing with the musical instrument metaphor-) books. In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, they added images of Latinx art and architecture, … [Read more...] about Latinx Heritage Celebrated
National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Bookish Celebration
In our recent program at the Granada Hills Branch Library of the LAPL, 23 participants created "folded fan" books, comprised of an accordion spine, front and back covers, and fan pages. In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, they added their own "Picado Papel", decoratively cut and punched … [Read more...] about National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Bookish Celebration