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Bookarts: Pamphlet Stitch & Cover Variations
May 23, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$25 – $55All IPRC workshops through Summer 2021 will be held via Zoom, PST
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$25-55 sliding scale
3 no-cost spots available; BIPOC prioritized; reach out to hquinn@iprc.org to inquire
Bookarts Workshop: Pamphlet Stitch & Cover Variations
In this introduction to book arts participants will come away equipped with a basic understanding of the tools required for bookbinding, and will learn how to bind books with a pamphlet stitch. This binding is versatile and will lend your book projects a simple elegance. We’ll go over several different variations with and without covers. All materials and supplies provided. Beginners welcome.
Instructor: Isabel Diana
Class capacity: 10
Class meeting: Sunday, May 23rd, 12-2pm PST
$25-55 sliding scale
3 no-cost spots available; BIPOC prioritized; reach out to hquinn@iprc.org to inquire
Required Materials:
- Waxed Linen Thread
- Awl
- Binder’s needle
- 2 binder clips
- Pencil
Optional Materials
Participants can choose to purchase their own materials in advance of the workshop, or for participants joining locally, check out a material kit (contactless pickup) from the IPRC. Materials kits are available to borrow from the IPRC for a period of one week.
Instructor Bio:
Isabel Diana (she/her) is a Canadian/Colombian Printmaker who primarily works with text and image. Their practice is strongly influenced by book arts in both use and also methodology. Working mainly in screenprint and digital they are constantly trying to mix and merge. They are currently a Print Media MFA candidate at PNCA whose body of work is currently focusing on intergeneration knowledge, displacement and self identity.
Social media : @tropicalglowbaby / @isabeldiana
Website: https://isabel-diana.format.com