Create handmade books using techniques including accordion fold, concertina spine, pop ups and more. Use over 500 fonts of metal and wood type on the Vandercook Press. Develop personal narratives as you push your technical skill.
In this course, students will make monotypes from textural items and individually cut stencils, and transform them into artist books. The prints can be assembled to form a moveable patchwork in a Flag book. The Pop-Up Accordion book can house a variety of collapsible paper forms; we will design and … Read more
Start Date
02/07
Meeting Day
Mondays
End Date
03/07
Faculty
Stephanie Mahan Stigliano
Time
7pm–9pm
Credits
0
In this workshop students learn to build handmade books from pages to cover, experimenting with a variety of book structures. No experience is required; we will start off with simpler structures and work up to ones that are more complex. Students will learn about books based on the fold, starting … Read more
Start Date
03/19
Meeting Day
Saturday and Sunday
End Date
03/20
Faculty
Alice Stanne
Time
10am–5pm
Credits
0
In this course, we will make relief prints by carving, inking, and printing from linoleum blocks and use them in making artist books. We can create patterns, series, and a metamorphosis. The students can explore color relationships or play with opacity and transparency. They can cut, collage, and build moveable … Read more
Start Date
04/04
Meeting Day
Mondays & Saturday
End Date
05/02
Faculty
Stephanie Mahan Stigliano
Time
7pm–9pm
Credits
0
