Private Bookmaking Workshop with Cristina Hajosy Workshop Title: Japanese Puncture Stab Books Date & Time: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 from 10:30am to 3:30pm Location: Canton, MA Limited to 5 students Tuition: $125 Includes all materials, technique handouts and lunch! This all-day workshop will explore a beloved book structure: the Japanese puncture (or “stab”) binding. This […]
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Workshop: Paper Marbling Date & Time: Thursday, December 12, 2024 from 10:30am to 3:30pm Tuition: $125 includes all materials, technique handouts and lunch This technique can produce lovely figurative designs of fish, flowers, birds, and abstract shapes – or go with the traditional combed patterns. Your floating designs may be free-form, combed, or even blown. […]
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Workshop: Paper Marbling with Tapas Date & Time: Friday, December 13, 2024 from 6:30 – 9:30pm Tuition: $95 includes all materials, technique handouts and dinner This technique can produce lovely figurative designs of fish, flowers, birds, and abstract shapes – or go with the traditional combed patterns. Your floating designs may be free-form, combed, or […]
Read the rest of this post...Paste Paper Projects – Eliot School – December 15
Paste Paper Projects Workshop Sunday, December 15, 2024 10am – 4pm Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts Jamaica Plain, MA Register HERE Paste Paper is one of the earliest forms of surface decoration. In the contemporary context, mixed media artists are finding new uses beyond the traditional book arts. This is a fun, […]
Read the rest of this post...Boxes, Closures, Slipcases – Eliot School – Jan 19
Sunday, January 19, 2025 10am – 4pm Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts Jamaica Plain, MA Register HERE Join Cristina for an exploration of box making. This workshop will begin with a small-scale box with hinged lid in elegant book cloth. This project will introduce the materials and techniques for box making, adhesives, and […]
Read the rest of this post...Turkish Paper Marbling – Eliot School – Feb 16
Sunday, February 16, 2025 10:30am – 3pm Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts Jamaica Plain, MA Register HERE In this class students will create beautiful swirls and mottling colors on paper with marbling. Students will earn “Ebru”, the Turkish-style of marbling, on water thickened with carrageenan (Irish moss) as well as experiment with a […]
Read the rest of this post...Handsewn Artist’s Books – Eliot School – March 16
Sunday, March 16, 2025 10am – 4pm Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts Jamaica Plain, MA Register HERE Hand-bound books create unique formats for presenting photography, prints, mixed media artworks, and more. In this class students will learn techniques for both softbound and hardbound versions of this flexible book structure. We’ll begin with the […]
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