This 4-week workshop will focus on form and content in personal artist’s books. A true survey of book art techniques for all skill levels in any media. Mixed Media Artist’s Books with Cristina Hajosy February 5 – 26, 2022 4 Saturdays from 10am to 1pm Explore the world of artist’s bookmaking with this survey of […]
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Bookmaking with Cristina Hajosy This art workshop and artist’s book viewing is part of the opening evening of the Independent Book Publishers Association and Publisher’s Weekly – Publishing University. Sponsored by Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA. Bookmaking with Cristina Hajosy Conference registrants can join mixed media book artist Cristina Hajosy for an hour of book […]
Read the rest of this post...Flag Artist’s Books – Workshop at LexArt
Hajosy Arts is pleased to announce a new workshop with Cristina Hajosy at LexArt! Flag books have wonderful sculptural possibilities. With multiple angles of view, they provide interesting double narrative potentials, contrasting viewpoints, or “yin and yang”, if you will. Viewers enjoy the visual movement of flag books. They beg the viewer to play and to keep interacting with the artwork. There are so many approaches to content. Excellent for creative poetry, wish lists, sweet nothings, photographs, abstract designs, and more. 2 Tuesday mornings, October 27 and November 3, 2020 at Lexington Arts & Crafts Society.
Read the rest of this post...New at LexArt – Flag Artist’s Books – starts May 13 – CANCELED
Hajosy Arts is pleased to announce a new workshop with Cristina Hajosy at LexArt! Flag books have wonderful sculptural possibilities. With multiple angles of view, they provide interesting double narrative potentials, contrasting viewpoints, or “yin and yang”, if you will. Viewers enjoy the visual movement of flag books. They beg the viewer to play and to keep interacting with the artwork. There are so many approaches to content. Excellent for creative poetry, wish lists, sweet nothings, photographs, abstract designs, and more. 2 Wednesday evenings, May 13 and May 20, 2020 from 6-9pm at Lexington Arts & Crafts Society.
Read the rest of this post...New at LexArt – Lotus Artist’s Books – starts April 15 – CANCELED
Hajosy Arts is pleased to announce a new workshop with Cristina Hajosy at LexArt! Enter the world of sculptural artist’s books. This workshop will concentrate on Lotus Artist’s Books. These fascinating book structures can challenge and expand notion of bookbinding into paper arts, sculpture, photo displays, holiday decorations, jewelry and more. 2 Wednesday evenings, April 15 and April 22, 2020 from 6-9pm at Lexington Arts & Crafts Society.
Read the rest of this post...Japanese Puncture Stab Books – Tuesday, March 31 – Hajosy Arts
Japanese Puncture Stab Books Art Workshop at Hajosy Arts. This all-day workshop will explore a beloved book structure: the Japanese puncture (or “stab”) binding. This technique is especially useful as it joins individual sheets into a text block. The sheets can be edited and sequenced by the artist, then bound, resequenced, and then bound again and again! Perfect for visual journals, print collections, photo albums, signature books, and upscale scrapbooking, you will find the Japanese puncture book has endless uses. Tuesday, March 31, 2020 from 10am to 4pm.
Read the rest of this post...Accordion Books for Printmakers and Photographers – Wed, Feb 26 – Hajosy Arts
This all-day workshop takes the bookmaking process from start to finish with a focus on Accordion book structures especially suited for prints and photographs. Join Cristina in her Canton studio. Wednesday, February 26, 2020 from 10am to 4pm. All materials, technique handouts, and lunch included.
Read the rest of this post...Star Books workshop – Sunday, Feb 9 – Eliot School
Star Book is an artist’s book workshop with Cristina Hajosy at The Eliot School. Sunday, February 9 from 9:30am to 12:30pm. A handmade star book can be presented as an artist’s book or as a hanging ornament. Excite viewers with the visual movement and performative qualities of this unusual book structure. Learn basic bookmaking techniques and experiment with hand-marbled papers, mixed media and collage scraps to customize your books.
Read the rest of this post...Dos Equis Hand-sewn Books – Sunday, Nov. 24 – Eliot School
Hand-bound books create unique formats for presenting photography, prints, and mixed media artworks. Learn techniques for both soft-bound and hard-bound versions of this flexible book structure. The name comes from the 2-needle stitching that crosses back and forth between the signatures or folded sections of the book interior. Decorative papers, book cloths and bead selections will be available in class. All levels welcome. Sunday, November 24, 2019 from 10am to 2pm with book artist, Cristina Hajosy.
Read the rest of this post...Book Arts for Printmakers and Photographers – Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019 – Hajosy Arts
This all-day workshop takes the bookmaking process from start to finish with a focus on book structures especially suited for prints and photographs. Join Cristina in her Canton studio, Wednesday, November 13, 2019 from 10am to 4pm. All materials, technique handouts, and lunch included.
Read the rest of this post...Star Books Workshop – Eliot School – Sept 22
Star Books, an artist’s book workshop with Cristina Hajosy at The Eliot School. Sunday, September 22, 2019. A handmade star book can be presented as an artist’s book or as a hanging ornament. Excite viewers with the visual movement and performative qualities of this unusual book structure. Learn basic bookmaking techniques and experiment with hand-marbled papers, mixed media and collage scraps to customize your books.
Read the rest of this post...Paste Paper Workshop – May 19 – Eliot School
Paste paper is traditionally used for endpapers and book covers, offering a textural and colorful alternative to marbling. See some historical and contemporary approaches, then create your own. Start with a traditional method, then learn ways to make more creative and painterly versions. Join book artist, Cristina Hajosy in this messy, creative exploration on Sunday, May 19, 2019 from 9am to 1pm at the Eliot School in Jamaica Plain, Boston.
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