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2016 Cincinnati Book Arts Exhibition

  Every year the Cincinnati Book Arts Society has a display of their work at the downtown Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio. It was by shear luck that while we were visiting my sister Elaine who lives in Cincinnati, that we … Continue reading

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The Arts and Crafts Press: A Tacoma Treasure

The William Morris Society in America and The Book Club of Washington recently joined together to visit this wonderful press in Tacoma, Washington.  As a result of this collaboration,  several Puget Sound Book Artists members were fortunate to join both … Continue reading

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Bridging The Water

An exciting offshoot of the PSBA annual exhibition is a summer exhibition of selected PSBA member works to be held at Bower Ashton Library in collaboration with the prestigious Centre for Fine Print Research at the University of the West … Continue reading

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Northwest Musings: A Call To Artists

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2016 Members’ Exhibition Award Recipients

 Announcing The Puget Sound Book Artists 6th Annual Members’ Exhibition Award Recipients ___________________________________ Award for Excellence Carletta Wilson: Georgy and Bitty’s Quarters George and Bitty’s Quarters is one of seven houses that comprise part of the series “knot my name … Continue reading

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PSBA Mini-workshop: Fundamentals of Handmade Books

Are you new to PSBA?  Want to know more about basic book structure?  Want a place to start?  Look no further!  Just in time for the launch of the Annual Members’ Exhibition, we are offering a mini – workshop in … Continue reading

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PSBA Sixth Annual Members’ Exhibition

We all know what a book is, right? But if you want to have your understanding of that familiar form not only confirmed, but extended, challenged, and, yes, celebrated, then join us in viewing 60 works by 38 regional artists … Continue reading

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Workshop: Collapsible/Flexible Book Structures with Helen Hiebert

Workshop: Collapsible/Flexible Book Structures: Paper Balloons, Tubes & Vessels with Helen Hiebert May 11 & 12: Wednesday & Thursday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.  Class Fee $195 (PSBA Members)/ $220 (non members) All skill levels are welcome, beginning to advanced. … Continue reading

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Two-Day Workshop: Sketchbooks Plan and Action with Timothy Ely

Two-Day Workshop Sketchbooks: Plan and Action with Timothy Ely Saturday, April 16th 2016 & Sunday, April 17th 2016 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. 701 Opera Alley Tacoma, WA 98402 (Down the hall from Fibers Etc.) The sketchbook can serve as a planner, recording … Continue reading

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Workshop: Windows into Spring with Jocelyn Curry

Windows into Spring: The Art of Fenestration for Book and Paper Artists A Workshop by Jocelyn Curry Saturday, March 19th 2016 10 a.m. to 1 p.m Room 020, Collins Library University of Puget Sound Glimpses of what is to come on the … Continue reading

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