Fixin’ books in the Wild West
A couple of interesting videos have crossed my laptop screen over the last few days. The first is an upcoming documentary called “Between the Folds.” Produced by Green Fuse Films, this movie features a number of artists and scientists who are exploring the bleeding edge of the origami frontier. It will be broadcast in December [...]
Today marks the reopening of the Smithsonian Museum of American History. If you find yourself lucky enough to be in DC, check out the slate of celebratory events. Along with the ribbon-cutting ceremony, there will be a firing of a REAL 1812 cannon, a reading of the Gettysburg Address by Gen. Colin Powell and lots [...]
Just a brief note to mention that I’ll be doing a workshop in conjunction with Montana Festival of the Book this coming Friday (Oct. 24th) at 2:30pm in the Missoula Public Library. The title of the workshop is “TLC for Books; lessons in preservation and restoration,” and will be an hour-long event crammed with info [...]
Recently I had the most perfect work day - the morning skies were ringing as only they can up here in the Rockies. I drove north past the Mission Mountains to Pablo and the Salish-Kootenai College to give a workshop about basic preservation techniques at the library there. I have my time teaching [...]
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The Vespiary - Bookbinding, Conservation & Ceramics
