Event: Chapter meeting, July 31 (Sunday)
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
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 →
Upcycling the Exhibit
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 →
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 Continue Reading →
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 Continue Reading →
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. Continue Reading →
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 Continue Reading →
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 Continue Reading →
CVAC newsletter for February 6, 2020
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 →
CVAC items: of interest
The Cowichan Valley Arts Council (cowichanvalleyartscouncil.ca) has published their latest newsletter dated January 30, 2020. Events include: “All You Need is Love” showing from February 20 to 26, 2020 (Portals Gallery Continue Reading →