MISSA 2019 items of interest
The Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts (MISSA) have scheduled two items that may be of interest to lovers of the book arts. “The Book As Art”, led by Continue Reading →
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Martina Edmondson: “Nature Bound”
Chapter member Martina Edmondson is on exhibition presently at the Gage Gallery Arts Collective with her book-arts show entitled “Nature Bound”. This show is on from November 20 to December Continue Reading →
Event: Chapter meeting, 17 February 2019
CBBAG BC Islands Chapter Meeting February 17, 2019 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm We hold several meetings a year at the University of Victoria and organize at least one field trip. Continue Reading →
Make an Impression!
Make an Impression! A mini workshop with Joan Byers and Lorraine Douglas October 28, 2018 (Sunday) Embossing is a way of making an impression in relief on paper so that Continue Reading →
Fold – A – Rama
Fold – A – Rama Folded books inspired by Hedi Kyle With Joan Byers November 18, 2018 (Sunday) With the recent release of Hedi Kyle’s “The Art of the Fold” Continue Reading →
Event: Chapter meeting, 4 November 2018
CBBAG BC Islands Chapter Meeting November 4, 2018 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm We hold several meetings a year at the University of Victoria and organize at least one field trip. Continue Reading →
Bookbinding I
CBBAG Bookbinding I With Joan Byers August 4-6, 11-13 2018 This is a six full-day course from the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild (CBBAG) which introduces the various tools, Continue Reading →
Event: An evening with Suzanne Moore
When: Sunday, April 22, 2018, 7:00 pm Where: McPherson Library, Room A003, University of Victoria Suzanne Moore is a lettering artist and designer who combines contemporary vision with traditional scribal Continue Reading →
Event: CBBAG’s AGM to be held in Victoria, BC
CBBAG National Annual General Meeting Thursday, June 21, 2018 (6:30 to 8:30 pm) Speaker: TBA University of Victoria, McPherson Library, Special Collection’s Classroom A003 (Victoria, BC)
Howard Greaves (1941-2018)
The Alcuin Society recently announced the news of the death of Howard Greaves, a longtime chair of the Society (in fact, its longest-ever serving chair). At the link is more Continue Reading →