Apologies for cross-posting.
The Graduate School of Library and Information Science,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)is pleased
to offer a NEW Book Arts workshop this spring.
"Working with Leather: Exposed Sewn Binding" with Bea Nettles
Dates: March 4-5, 2006 9-4PM daily.
Location: UIUC Campus, Noble Hall Room 20
Registration fee: $195 (includes $25 supply fee for leather,
glue, boards, and paper)
Note: UIUC staff, students, and alumni, as well as previous
Book Arts workshop attendees, will be given a 10% discount.
In this workshop, students will learn the basics of working
with leather binding, including tooling and multiple color
inlays and paring. On the second day, a small blank book
will be created by sewing with an exposed style stitch over
cords or straps. No previous experience with working leather
will be needed, but basic binding experience preferred.
For additional information and to register:
http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/programs/cpd/book-arts.html
Instructor: Professor Bea Nettles served as Chair of the
Photography Program for fifteen years at the University of
Illinois. She has over thirty years of college teaching
experience and has lectured and taught workshops at over one
hundred locations worldwide. She is a Senior University
Scholar and has twice received National Endowment for the
Arts Fellowships for her work in photography.
Her work can be found in major public collections including
the Museum of Modern Art (NYC), The Metropolitan Museum of
Art (NYC), and the International Museum of Photography in
Rochester, NY. She is represented in several history texts
including World History of Photography (Abbeville Press),
Art Since 1940: Strategies of Being (Abrams), and The
History of Photography: An Overview (Focal Press).
She is widely recognized for her innovations in the field of
mixed media photography and photographic books. The
autobiographical content of her work has paved the way for
generations of younger artists to explore. More can be
learned at www.beanettles.com.
Marianne Steadley
Continuing Professional Development Program Director, GSLIS
217/244-2751
Fax: 217/244-3302
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