Learn the art of bookbinding in Chicago and discover innovative techniques like Coptic and Japanese binding, while creating beautiful hand-bound books and journals.
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Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of bookbinding and create beautiful handmade books. From folded books to more complex techniques, you'll learn the skills and create eight or more journals and gifts. Perfect for beginners and repeaters looking to enhance their craft.
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Elevate your bookbinding expertise with this intermediate-level workshop, where you'll delve into intricate structures and delve into the art of box making. Build upon your foundational knowledge to create stunning, functional pieces that showcase your mastery of the craft.
The Morton Arboretum See all classes by this school @ 4100 Illinois Rte 53, Lisle, IL
Learn to make one-of-a-kind handbound books that can be given as a gift, displayed as art, or used to hold photographs, sketches, or journal entries. Artist and instructor Maria Rebelo will model different bookmaking techniques and book styles, including saddle stitch, variations of dos-à-dos or French Fold, accordion books with pockets, Japanese stab binding, hardbound books, and more. Each student will make a total of four unique books of various...
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL
Learn the basic skills and tools to create hand-crafted books, including folding, sewing and gluing, and different types of stitches and structures to create several of your own sample books. Skill Level: Beginner Notes: This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first class. You will be emailed Zoom meeting instructions, including a unique URL and meeting ID, to join the class 1 day before the start...
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL
Further your bookmaking practice with more advanced book forms, and stitching methods. Building on what you've learned from previous bookbinding classes, this class will challenge students to the next level of complexity in their craftsperson-ship and ability to create content. Skill Level: Intermediate Notes: This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first class. You will be emailed Zoom meeting...
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL
This hands-on course introduces the basic skills and tools to create hand-crafted books. You will learn about folding, sewing and gluing to explore different types of stitches and structures to create several of your own sample books. In-person class (with reduced capacity) closely following Restore Illinois guidelines. Face coverings required throughout the duration of class. Includes COVID-19 cleaning fee. Please note:...
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