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Synergy

When I strolled up the steps to Collins Memorial Library  five minutes early for the 2014 Puget Sound Book Artists annual meeting on January 15th , I was already late.   As I opened the doors, I was unprepared for the energy … Continue reading

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Art Of The Book Symposium: March 15, 2014

Puget Sound Book Artists, in association with the Northwest Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers and the Book Arts Guild  is pleased to host a one day symposium dedicated to the Art of the Book. This symposium is being held in … Continue reading

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January 15th: Save The Date!

     As if the excitement of the Holidays wasn’t enough, the Puget Sound Book Artists Annual Meeting is less than a month away.  Perhaps meeting is the wrong word.  Calling the event the Puget Sound Book Artists Annual Party might … Continue reading

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Camp Stories, Illustrated

As a book artist and illustrator, I am always impressed with those artists such as Gladiola Flowers who could immerse themselves in their vision and create an encompassing body of work in such a short period of time.  For some it … Continue reading

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Congratulations to the Puget Sound Book Artists!

On October 28th, the Puget Sound Book Artists  were honored by Mayor Strickland and the City of Tacoma with the 2013 AMOCAT (that’s Tacoma spelled backwards for the anagramatically challenged) Award for Community Outreach at the annual Art at Work Party in Tacoma, Washington.  … Continue reading

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Autumn Daze

Every now and then, a month comes along where everything clicks and all of the hard work seems to come together (or maybe just all at once).   October has been one of those months.  It has been a month of preparations, … Continue reading

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SCAVENGED

You don’t have to be an avian to appreciate Holly Senn’s latest exhibition, SCAVENGED, currently at Kittredge Gallery on the University of Puget Sound campus.  Arriving early at Kittredge Gallery to listen to Holly speak about her latest work, I was … Continue reading

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An Evening with Beau Beausoleil and Friends

Last evening, I (and many others) were treated to a rare opportunity of listening and visiting with three speakers who talked about the Al-Mutanabbi  Exhibition running currently at Collins Memorial Library at the University of Puget Sound.  Bonnie Thompson Norman of thewindowpanepress.com discussed the … Continue reading

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Paper Trails

Each of us handles dozens of pieces of paper each day.  Paper is such a pervasive part of our lives that we rarely think of it as anything other than a work-a-day surface for commercial print or a quick pencilled note.  PAPER … Continue reading

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Tacoma Art at Work Party & Amocat Awards

Tacoma Arts Commission Announces 2013 AMOCAT Arts Award Winners The Tacoma Arts Commission has announced this year’s AMOCAT Arts Award winners: Erivan and Helga Haub and family (Arts Patron), Puget Sound Book Artists (Community Outreach by an Organization) and David … Continue reading

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