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Tracey Livesay selected for 2018 Route One Reads

For the fourth consecutive year, the Virginia Center for the Book will participate in Route One Reads, a roadtrip-inspired reading list that explores various genres through the network of state Center for the Book affiliates located along Route 1…

Event

Slipcase Construction Workshop

When
Tuesday, June 5, 2018, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Instructor
Jane Freeman
Cost
$95 BookArts Members – $115 non-members
 

Interested in constructing a beautiful slipcase to “house” a favorite book or set of books? Participants in this class will build one slipcase in class and learn to adapt the… Read More»

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Collage Workshop for Bookmakers

When
Saturday - July 14, 2018 (10 AM–4 PM)
Instructor
Melissa Schappell
Cost
$110 members/$130 nonmembers
 

This workshop will engage in mixed media applications of collage in combination with drawing, painting, and/or various adhesive techniques that can be utilized in the bookmaking process by means of… Read More»

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Bookbinding Core Skills: 2018 Summer Intensive

When
Four Classes, August 5 thru 8, 2018 (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Instructor
Jane Freeman & Yolanda Merril
Cost
$380 members/$445 non-members
 

Bookbinding Core Skills: 2018 Summer Intensive Four Classes, August 5-8, 2018 (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM) UVa Education Benefit Eligible* This four-part Bookbinding Core Series prepares participants to undertake a wide… Read More»

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Letterpress Core Skills: 2018 Summer Intensive

When
One-week intensive, August 20 thru 24, 2018 (10 AM – 3 PM)
Instructor
Garrett Queen & Kevin McFadden
Cost
$400 members/$465 non-members
 

One week intensive, August 20 thru 24 (10 AM – 3 PM) UVa Education Benefit Eligible** Participants of all skill levels welcome* This summer our multi-session, signature typesetting, and press… Read More»