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From ARLIS: April 6, 2015   CALIFORNIA RARE BOOK SCHOOL   Here’s What’s New for 2015 Fourteen, 1-Week Intensive Courses Offered  Week 1, August 3-7, Courses at UCLA Born Digital/Digital Collections Forgery in Manuscript & Printed book (NEW) Medieval & … Continue reading →

From the Northwest Books Arts List Serve: March 10, 2015 There are three very special letterpress workshops happening in the month of April at the School of Visual Concepts, Seattle. We are now at 2300 7th Ave, just a few … Continue reading →

From Richard at ARLIS, Jan. 21st 2015: The winter 2015 exhibitions open at the Center for Book Arts in New York City this Friday, January 23, 6:00 -8:00 pm, and there will be an Open House with demonstrations on Saturday, … Continue reading →

     Everyone has a story to tell. I am not speaking about a simple tale, a joke, or about something that happened yesterday on the way to the forum. I am speaking of those personal narratives which make us different … Continue reading →

I think artifacts related to the book arts, fall into three categories.  (1)  Objects that don’t resemble books at all but are important, (2) Curiosities that look like books, but aren’t, and (3) Those items which aren’t necessarily art, but … Continue reading →

It is often said there is nothing new to create. I don’t believe that. Not for an instant.  Beginning as young artists we are sent out with the missive, paint your world. But too often we become jaded or cynical … Continue reading →

It is a great pleasure to announce our award winners for Book Power Redux. Jane Carlin, library director at University of Puget Sound Collins Library and MalPina Chan, an independent curator based in Olympia spent hours agonizing over how to select … Continue reading →

The Puget Sound Book Artists 4th Annual Members Exhibition June 5th-July 31st 2014 Collins Memorial Library, The University of Puget Sound The evening of June 5th, 2014 marked the opening reception for the  4th Annual Puget Sound Book Artists Members … Continue reading →

      There is a tiny neglected park in the north end of Tacoma, Washington overlooking Commencement Bay.   It is just large enough for a small overgrown garden, a park bench, and the reason for the park’s existence, a stele, commemorating … Continue reading →