2016WKSP-22 Bookbinding 1 Intensive

2016WKSP-22

Bookbinding 1 Intensive

Instructor: Rose Newlove

Location: CBBAG bindery

Duration: 6 days, Monday, Sept 26 - Saturday, October 1

Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Course Fee: $510 members / $570 non-members

Materials Fee: $35.00 payable to instructor

Prerequisite: none

This six day course introduces the variety of tools, materials, sewings and constructions fundamental to hand bookbinding. The course will start with the making of a simple pamphlet and proceed to the binding of two hard cover books. This class prepares participants to explore bookbinding on their own or continue with more advanced studies.

Rose Newlove is a graduate of the Fleming College conservation program and works as a book and paper conservator in Toronto. She has studied bookbinding at CBBAG with Don Taylor and Betsy Palmer Eldridge and at the American Academy of Bookbinding with Don Etherington.