This workshop will kick off a mini intensive, four book-binding workshops running on consecutive nights, take one or join us for them all, for an introduction to the art of books. In this workshop we will learn a simple pamphlet stitch binding, and then explore ways to use it to make more complex structures, including […]
Learn this traditional sewn binding technique while creating a customized journal to keep or gift. Usually this binding would be sewn on tapes and then hidden under the spine of the book - but we are going to show it off by sewing over ribbons and leaving the spine exposed! Order a kit for this […]
Join our resident book and paper artist, Deb Eck, on night 3 of our mini book intensive, and learn a traditional style of binding which originated in Germany and was in use between 1375 and 1500. We will use some contemporary recycled materials, including a brown paper lunch bag, to replicate this glue- free binding. THIS CLASS […]
Join book and paper artist Deb Eck and learn this traditional binding technique. Coptic binding was employed by early Christians in Egypt, the Copts, and used from as early as the 2nd century. It is a popular binding style because the finished book lies completely flat when opened making it perfect for writing or sketching. […]
Join new guest instructor Lyn Harris for this family-friendly workshop. Sign up for a spot, round up the kids or grandkids and get ready for some good clean fun! This marbling technique uses easy to find materials to produce beautiful decorative papers. Sign up and we will send you a list of supplies.
Join our resident paper expert Deb Eck for an introduction to creating botanical contact prints and eco-dyeing paper. Deb has been using natural materials and traditional dyeing techniques in her work with paper for many years, and has had the opportunity to learn from some of the world's best teachers. The workshop kit will include […]
Beginner level classes suitable for everyone.
Ready for a little more of a challenge?
These classes build on skills from root level classes – but may still be suitable for those with little experience. Not sure if the class is for you, just ask us.
Get ready to REALLY grow your skills!
Classes for students with experience. Our teaching artists will identify what skills you should already have. If you are unsure if a class is for you, please ask, we’d be happy to help you!
