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Winter Book Arts Academy: Japanese Stab Binding

Winter Book Arts Academy: Japanese Stab Binding

This is the Second Annual Winter Book Arts Academy! Book Arts Academy is a hands-on workshop series offering community members an opportunity to learn more about book arts and their history as well as how to create them. Each workshop will cover a different type of book arts spanning from simple binding techniques to lettering arts.

Date:
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Time:
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Meeting Room C (Small)
Branch:
Main
Audience:
  Adults     Teens  
Categories:
  Arts & Crafts     Local History  
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There are four traditional styles of stab bound books that were all in use during the Edo period in Japan. This class will cover the Yotsume Toji (Four Eye Binding) and the Koki Toji (Noble Binding) as well as Fukuro Toji  (bound-pocket books).

List of upcoming Winter Book Arts Academy Workshops:

March 20:  St. Ambrose Books Arts Program

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