The Art of Book Making w/ Bisa Washington
Create your own handcrafted book using a mix of modern and traditional techniques! In this workshop, you’ll design and cut intricate covers with the Glowforge and bring it all together with a sewn binding in a Z-fold style. Whether you’re a book lover, artist, or maker, this is your chance to craft something truly unique.
Saturday, April 5th
12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Newark Public Library – Main Branch
1st Floor Makerspace
5 Washington St, Newark NJ 07102
Registration is required.
https://npl.libcal.com/event/14210306
About Bisa Washington
Bisa Washington is a sculptor, printmaker, and writer. Issues in her work focus around her heritage and identity as an African American woman. She was a Geraldine R. Dodge Resident and Women’s Studio Workshop alumna. There, she created a suite of handmade paper and mixed media prints inspired by the secrets kept by the women in her family for generations, resulting in the artist’s book, Promise Not to Tell. She lives and works in Newark, NJ.
