San Diego Book Arts
“Where the spirit does not work with the hand there is no art.”
—Leonardo da Vinci
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Emily Martin’s Workshops, Cross-Structure Binding and Secret Belgian Binding, Are Coming Up; Reserve Your Place Now

Don’t miss this opportunity to take one or both of these one-day workshops, in which nationally known book artist and teacher Emily Martin will show you how to make these contemporary versions of ancient structures, based on designs developed by Hedi Kyle. For more information, and to sign up (you can now pay online by credit card), click here.

Second National San Diego Book Arts Juried Show
September 20-October 31, 2008
University of California San Diego, Geisel Library
Deadline for entries: June 15, 2008

Erika Torri, Executive Director of the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library in La Jolla, will be the juror for the Second National San Diego Book Arts Juried Show. The Athenaeum hosts a juried book arts show every other year, and under Erika’s direction has built a world-class collection of artist’s books.

The show is open to artists who live or work within the USA; all structures of artist’s book, unique or limited edition, are eligible, as long as the size when displayed is under 30 inches. The entry fee is $15 for SDBA members, and $25 for non-members.

Click here to download the Prospectus and Entry Form.