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Event: Chapter meeting, October 2 (Sunday)

Posted on August 7, 2022 by bookadmin

Our next chapter meeting of the year will be held as follows: Date: Sunday, October 2, 2022 Time: 1:00 pm onwards Location: 10780 West Saanich Road, North Saanich (studio of Continue Reading →

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Event: Chapter meeting, July 31 (Sunday)

Posted on June 30, 2022 by bookadmin

Our first chapter meeting in over two years will take place as follows: Date: Sunday, July 31, 2022 Time: 1:00 pm onwards Location: 10780 West Saanich Road, North Saanich (studio Continue Reading →

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Bookbinding I: April/May 2022

Posted on March 24, 2022 by bookadmin

CBBAG Bookbinding I With Joan Byers April 23, 24, 25 & April 29, 30, May 1 2022 This is a six full-day course from the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Continue Reading →

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Upcycling the Exhibit

Posted on January 24, 2022 by bookadmin

Local members continue to keep busy – and hot on the heels of 2021’s Off the Wall show is our 2022 project “Upcycling the Exhibit”, an artistic scheme (!) intended to Continue Reading →

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AotB 2018 and COVID-19 crisis

Posted on April 1, 2020 by bookadmin

Unfortunately the current Art of the Book 2018 exhibition in Toronto (at Craft Ontario) is now closed as part of the moral general physical-distancing measures in Ontario due to the Continue Reading →

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Dropped Spine Binding Workshop (March 2020)

Posted on March 2, 2020 by bookadmin

Dropped Spine Binding Workshop With Joan Byers March 21 & 22, 2020 In this two day workshop we focus on binding a blank book with a dropped spine, allowing the Continue Reading →

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Event: Chapter meeting, 24 May 2020

Posted on February 25, 2020 by bookadmin

CBBAG BC Islands Chapter Meeting May 24 2020 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 →

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CVAC newsletter for February 20, 2020

Posted on February 25, 2020 by bookadmin

The Cowichan Valley Arts Council (cowichanvalleyartscouncil.ca) has published their latest newsletter dated February 20, 2020. Events include: Call for participation for the 50th Anniversary Cowichan Valley Fine Arts Show (May 4 Continue Reading →

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Workshop: Cloth Rebacking

Posted on February 25, 2020 by bookadmin

Workshop: Clock Rebacking With Lorraine Butler April 25 & 26, 2020 (Saturday & Sunday) Learn to restore a cloth-bound, hardcover book, retaining the original cover and spine and rebuilding it Continue Reading →

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CVAC newsletter for February 6, 2020

Posted on February 7, 2020 by bookadmin

The Cowichan Valley Arts Council (cowichanvalleyartscouncil.ca) has published their latest newsletter dated February 6, 2020. Events include: One-day-only retrospective of the work of the late Dale Nigel Gobel on February 8, Continue Reading →

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  • Event: Chapter Meeting: February 22, 2026 (Sunday)

    Our next chapter meeting of the year will be held as follows: Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026 Time: 1:30 pm Location: 10780 West Saanich Road, North Saanich (studio of Joan & Ginny) Theme: “What is poetry?” which inspired by the following 2025 piece written by Margaret Lonsdale: What is Poetry? Poetry is exploration. Poetry is …

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  • Event: Chapter Meeting: February 22, 2026 (Sunday)

    Our next chapter meeting of the year will be held as follows: Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026 Time: 1:30 pm Location: 10780 West Saanich Road, North Saanich (studio of Joan & Ginny) Theme: “What is poetry?” which inspired by the following 2025 piece written by Margaret Lonsdale: What is Poetry? Poetry is exploration. Poetry is …

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