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CBBAG – BC Islands Chapter

CBBAG – BC Islands Chapter

Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild

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Upcoming Events

  • Dropped Spine Binding Workshop (March 2020)

    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 book to open flat once bound. This will be a small hardcover book with a cloth spine (If you were in the previous “making book …

  • Event: Chapter meeting, 24 May 2020

    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. Join us Sunday, May 24, 2020 in the UVic Library (Room 210) at 1:30 pm for reports on upcoming activities and show-and-tell. McPherson Library UVIC Campus …

  • Workshop: Cloth Rebacking

    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 structurally. Students can bring their own books to work, subject to suitability. No larger than 8” high, ideally about 5-6”. The text block needs to …

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  • AotB 2018 and COVID-19 crisis

    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 COVID-19 crisis. And, sadly, it appears that no future date appears possible for the show to appear again at Craft Ontario in Toronto. With respect …

  • CVAC newsletter for February 20, 2020

    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 to 22) “All You Need is Love” showing from February 20 to 26, 2020 (Portals Gallery in Duncan). Botanical Drawing with Coloured Pencis, a two-day …

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