2018WKSP-26 Bookbinding 2

2018WKSP-26

Bookbinding 2

Instructor: Don Taylor

Location: CBBAG Bindery (180 Shaw St, Toronto); Nov. 4 class will be at 222 Islington Ave, Unit 224. Toronto

Duration: 6 Sundays, Oct 14, 21 and Nov 4, 11, 18, 25 (note: skip October 28), 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Course fee: $630 members / $690 non-members

Materials fee: $30 payable to the Instructor

Prerequisite: BB1 or permission of the instructor

Registration closes Thursday, October 11, 11.59 p.m. EDT

This six-day course introduces intermediate techniques, such as rounding and backing and sewn end bands, necessary for traditional binding structures. Participants will sew two models, completing one as a German case binding and the other as either a Bradel or split board binding.

Don Taylor is a bookbinder and restorer who works and teaches in Toronto. He was trained in bookbinding and design at Sheridan College and the Three Schools of Art and has studied with Betsy Palmer Eldridge. His work is exhibited widely and is represented in public and private collections across Canada. He has taught for CBBAG since 1984. www.dontaylorbookbinder.com