The fair is oriented towards artists, galleries and editors that specialize in artist books. The fair offers a quiet and safe place to exhibit their artworks.

MASQUELIBROS reserves space for students who are studying Fine Arts and who would like to participate in this project. We consider that young…

I printed my first broadside: an old sentimental song by Louis Davids (1883-1939) and an illustration of the old church tower in my home town: http://ning.it/JY9Hov

Minor problem: what is the correct Dutch term for 'broadside' as it is used nowadays in the letterpress world?

Hello all! For those in the Twin Cities (Minnesota, US) area or nearby, we hope you will take part in our HARUKAZE FESTIVAL this Saturday, May 19!

The festival includes a day-long community open house with hands-on art activities for all ages (including marbling, binding, origami and more!); professional artist demonstrations of traditional Japanese art forms; and the premiere of three marvelous exhibitions of contemporary artwork that reflect the use and evolution of…

Slate published a well-written and interesting article on the future of paper books: read it here.

At Opendrawer in Hartwell Melbourne

http://opendrawer.com.au

                             MAPPING THE JOURNEY

Tutor: Barb Adams

Date: Saturday June 16 & Sunday June 17th

Time: 10am – 4pm

Cost: $220

Vade mecum:  The Constant…

At Opendrawer Hartwell Melbourne

http://opendrawer.com.au/

Two Books in a Day

Tutor: Barb Adams

Date: Friday May 18th 2012

Time: 10am – 4pm

Cost: $110

BOOK 1…

Exhibition of artist's books to the media library Pierre-Amalric and bindings of art in the ludo-library of Cantepau from April 25th till June 9th.

From April 25th till May 26th, chosen and vote, spot or remote (by downloading the ballot on www.mediatheque-albi.fr and by sending it in: Pierre-Amalric media library, 30 avenue Charles de Gaulle, 81000 ALBI).…

6 artistes et artisans s'inspirent et jouent avec l'écriture.

Du 28 avril au 28 mai 2012, galerie l'art et la matière, ateliers du Câteau, Saint-Amnad-en-Puisaye,…

"Tiens, il pleut!" installation lumières et papier

du 28 avril au 25 mai 2012, dans les anciennes prisons, rue du palais.



je vous invite à nous rejoindre pour…

I'm making room for new work. So until midnight on April 15th -- my blank journals are half price!

http://www.myhandboundbooks.etsy.com

danza con L'ARTE ALLA DOMUS (domus talenti)



ven 13 aprile 2012



Dal 25 aprile all’8 maggio 2012 a Roma

presso la Domus Talenti in Via Quattro Fontane, 113 tra Piazza Barberini e Piazza della Repubblica

sarà presentata la rassegna internazionale d'Arte  



Danza con l'Arte alla Domus



La danza è armonia, equilibrio, eleganza, esprime gioia e vitalità, caratteristiche tutte comuni anche alle arti visive, come il voler condividere un proprio mondo…

A simple rain (digitally book) just published with poet Vivienne Glance. The work showcases my photography at the Athabasca Glacier, Alberta, Canada. I collaborated with Vivienne in the dialogue between images and text as well as designing the book.

Hello artist friends, near and far! We've received a number of inquiries about how people can submit work for The MCBA Prize 2012. Well, since The MCBA Prize is a biennial award, and we awarded it most recently in 2011, the next round will not be until 2013. We hope to release submission guidelines and accept submissions around December 2012 or January 2013. Work created between April 2011 and April 2013 will be eligible. So please stay tuned! :)

We recently had two workshops, one intuitive sketchbook which uses all kinds of mixed and unexpected media to confound the left brain and welcome the right brain to wave its freak flag.

The other workshop was a bound sketchbook intensive, where we made and bound our own sketchbooks and then filled them (see above ;-)

Both were highly inventive and energized.  You can…

The exhibit "DOWN THE SPINE: The Art and Craft of the Book in Central Illinois" runs from March 10th through April 6th at Contemporary Art Center in Peoria, Illinois. Images of the exhibit may be viewed at:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/portfoliolab/sets/72157629574915083/



Curated by Robert Rowe, from Bradley University, "Down the Spine"

takes an expansive view of the art and craft…

This artist's book is an homage to Nizar Qabbani, the Syrian poet and diplomat (Damascus, March 21, 1923 - London, April 30, 1998). The prints are illustrations for a series of love poems from his book, "On Entering the Sea, the Erotic and Other Poetry of Nizar Qabbani," English translation Interlink Books,…