Wells Book Arts Center : Summer Institute
Space is still available in the Wells Book Arts Summer Institute, but classes are filling fast. We invite you to register now! Classes are open to students of all levels. Read on for details.
Venue :
Wells College
170 Main Street
Aurora, New York 13026
Dates (Three Sessions) :
Sunday–Saturday 8–14 July 2007
Sunday–Saturday 15–21 July 2007
Sunday–Saturday 22–28 July 2007
Session I :
Sunday–Saturday 8–14 July 2007
- An Introduction to Book Arts and Modern Publishingis a foray into book arts and modern publishing that in a single course offers workshops, tours, and lectures given by a lively and varied panel of experts including Mark Dimunation, Chief of the Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress; Brenda Marsh, Vice President of Author Relations at Barnes & Noble; and David Kirk, author & illustrator of the popular Miss Spider children's book series.
Session II :
Sunday–Saturday 15–21 July 2007
Three Separate Courses
- Macy Chadwick :: Printing In Layers: Intuition, Innovation and Accident in the Artist's Book
- Don Glaister :: Putting the Art Back in the Craft
- Suzanne Moore :: Equilibrium: Creating Text & Image Balance in the Artist's Book
Session III :
Sunday–Saturday 22–28 July 2007
Three separate courses
- Barbara Tetenbaum :: Limited Edition Books: Experimental Image-making on the Vandercook
- Laura Wait :: Artist's Books: More Than Paper, Wood and Leather
- Leslie Cabarga :: Creating Logos, Type and Lettering form Scratch
About The Institute :
Students may select one course of the three offered in a session and all levels of experience, from beginners to experts, are welcome. Courses are limited to 8–12 participants who will enjoy well-equipped & air-conditioned studios on the Wells College campus, air-conditioned dorm rooms, and ample time to exchange ideas and enjoy camaraderie with fellow book artists.
For more details and registration forms, please visit our website, www.wells.edu/bookarts, and click on the Summer Institute link.
More Info :
Wells Book Arts Center
Wells College
170 Main Street
Aurora, New York 13026
T : 1-315-364-3420
F : 1-315-364-3488
E : bookartscenter@wells.edu
W : http://www.wells.edu/bookarts