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Ode to studio piles
Blue Roof Designs - Adventures in Bookbinding —
Authority: 116
I have a craft show in 1 1/2 weeks and I am stressed out. Anticipation of the first show of the season always makes me a bit wacky. The truth is, I’m in pretty good shape as far as inventory, but I’m not where I want to be.And that’s located somewhere in the land of [...]1 day ago -
how-to: photo blocks with wrap
whip up —
Authority: 597
What a nifty tutorial and it even gives you instructions to make your own wrap for your blocks. Link to tutorial . Similar Posts: how-to: flying geese blocks | Myriad Wrap pattern | vintage wrap skirt | reversible fabric flowerpot wrap | yoyo afghan crochet | Share and Enjoy:2 days ago -
TEXTILE BOOK
Fiber Art Calls for Entry —
Authority: 470
Deadline: 1 February 2010 (RECEIVE) TEXTILE BOOK Textile Design Competition Ljubljana, Slovenia 27 May 2010 TEXTILE BOOK Textile Design Competition Brief In 2010 Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia will host the "WORLD CAPITAL OF BOOK EVENT". Textile and Fashion Design, Department of Textiles, University of ...3 days ago -
BOOK IN FASHION
Fiber Art Calls for Entry —
Authority: 470
Deadline: 1 February 2010 (RECEIVE) BOOK IN FASHION International Design Competition Ljubljana, Slovenia 27 May 2010 In 2010 Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia will host the “WORLD CAPITAL OF BOOK EVENT”. Textile and Fashion Design, Department of Textiles, University of Ljubljana is launching the “BOOK IN ...3 days ago -
ARTSFLASH: First Person Festival, in full swing
Critical Mass —
Authority: 140
Helen Horstmann , phillyfoodie.com Foobooz Burger Cruise Technically the First Person Festival of Memoir and Documentary Art kicked off on Tuesday night (and that doesn’t even include the Oct. 26 preview dinner with Ruth Reichl, or the First Person Arts-sponsored Welcome House you might have noticed in ...5 days ago -
“The worlds of Islam” in Barcelona exhibit
Medieval Material Culture Blog —
Authority: 132
Els mons de l’islam a la collecció del Museu Aga Khan is at the CaixaForum Barcelona through January 17.6 days ago -
Exhibit in Murcia reunites the Cantigas of Alfonso X with other works of his scriptorium
Medieval Material Culture Blog —
Authority: 132
“Alfonso X El Sabio,” at the Iglesia de San Esteban in Murcia, Spain through January 31, “reunites for the first time in history all four copies of the Cantigas de Santa Maria and almost all of the alfonsí scriptorum, except for two works from the Vatican Library.”The exhibition is divided into several ...6 days ago -
Art Trader is out
Pin Tangle —
Authority: 500
Issue 8 of Art Trader magazine is available for download. This 61 page issue contains information on Art Markers, a gallery of art journals, an article on creating paper beads, artist interviews and some good art walkthroughs. So if you are interested in mixed media, paper arts or visual journals make a cuppa, ...1 week ago -
the future of the book?
Al Filreis —
Authority: 431
These are indeed bookshelves.1 week ago -
The latest issue of the Bonefolder is out
Pin Tangle —
Authority: 500
The Bonefolder Volume 6, No. 1, Fall 2009 issue is out. This journal is way above the normal standard for a free ezine and since I spent the weekend binding some visual journals I was in the mood to delve into the topic. This ezine is very much about the fine craft of book binding and also presents some ...1 week ago -
What books would you get?
Medieval Material Culture Blog —
Authority: 132
The Penguin Classics with covers designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith are now available on Amazon — the series includes Cranford, Great Expectations, Jane Eyre, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Tess of the D’Urbervilles, and Wuthering Heights. (Design*Sponge recently posted an ...1 week ago -
Beading in Minnesota!
Beadlust —
Authority: 440
Short on blogging time this month... Just returned to the soggy Northwest after 8 days of visiting my Mom, family and Minnesota bead friends. Thought you might like to see a few pictures.... The picture at the top of the post is a group of hand knitted pumpkins and one gourd by Pam Ehlers Stec . Pam is a member of ...1 week ago -
ArtsFlash: Quirk Classics No. 3’s creepy and kinda adorable
Critical Mass —
Authority: 140
Head over to brand-new quirkclassics.com , where our lovable local publishing house has just announced its third Quirk Classics title. First there was Pride and Prejudice and Zombies , then there was Sense and Sensibilities and Sea Monsters … and now … Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the ...1 week ago -
Trip to Taurus Bookbindery
Blue Roof Designs - Adventures in Bookbinding —
Authority: 116
The Guild of Bookworkers is presenting their annual event, The Seminar on Standards of Excellence in Hand Bookbinding, in San Francisco starting today. As my trip to Taurus Bookbindery was one of the stops on my bookbinding spree in San Francisco this summer, I felt it necessary to finally write about my visit.Taurus ...1 week ago -
Jerry O’Connell writing parenting book
D210 TV | Dallas Texas | Entertainment | Celebrity News and Events —
Authority: 151
Actor Jerry O’Connell can soon add author to his resume as he reportedly plans to write a parenting book. According to GalleyCat, the father of twin daughters has sold his memoir to Ballantine editorial director of non-fiction Luke Dempsey and is having the deal being negotiated by Richard Abate at 3Arts. The book ...1 week ago -
American Art Therapy Association Conference 2009
Blue Roof Designs - Adventures in Bookbinding —
Authority: 116
Every now and then, I experience a bit of longing for my days as an art therapist. I’ve long believed in the healing power of art and my chosen career path as a bookbinder has definitely been influenced by my graduate training.I remember when I proposed the thesis topic of using bookbinding in the expressive [...]2 weeks ago -
a drop spine box with an integral cradle
jeff peachey —
Authority: 110
Peter Waters, in the introduction to “Boxes for the Protection of Rare Books: Their Design and Construction” established seven basic precepts for designing a protective enclosure in 1982. It is an excellent analysis of what a good book box should be, and is worth quoting in entirety: “1. A good box should ...2 weeks ago -
“Heirloom” Update
Andy Mangold —
Authority: 110
I have conducted the first few rounds of interviews and photo shoots for my “Heirloom” project that I am getting pretty excited about. I figured I would post some shots from today’s work in hopes of enticing more of you to participate! THIS COULD BE YOU!2 weeks ago -
Resubscribe or Else!
Book Patrol —
Authority: 500
click to enlarge This little gem was laid into an issue of George Hitchcocks seminal kayak literary magazine. From 1964-1984 the magazine, along with kayak press, was one of the premier literary magazines in the country. Though the focus leaned toward surrealist, imagist, and political poetry Hitchcock published ...2 weeks ago -
Independent booksellers fight back
Collecting My Thoughts —
Authority: 445
This is a very, very old problem. The people who do it better get more customers, and the smaller firms (which years ago put the mom and pop firms out of business) complain to the government. I feel badly for the book sellers--I like nothing better than to nose around a cosy bookstore, but there sure are a lot of ...2 weeks ago