May 2012 Events
Of Interest
3.29.12 - 5.14.12 | Circus Libris Jessica Spring show
Using an array of old-fangled technologies from papermaking to letterpress printing, Jessica Spring, the proprietor of Springtide Press tames words & images to delight the reader. Small finely-crafted editions consider historical topics & popular culture from a unique perspective, expanding the library’s tent with new-fashioned books. Read more...
Of Interest
May 4-5, 2012 | 30th Annual Letters of Joy
An important "festival for calligraphers and lettering artists", this event has been part of the Puget Sound book arts community for a long time. BAG acknowledges its sister group, Write On Calligraphers, & congratulates them on their longevity in this age of change. Interested? http://writeoncalligraphers.homestead.com/LOJ2012.html
BAG Lecture
May 29, 2012 | Sue Ann Robinson speaks
Long Beach, CA book artist and curator Sue Ann Robinson shares her recent work in collaboration with her 96-years-young mother, Peg Robinson, who describes the process as “breathing art.” Their collaboration, Books, Naturally, has been exhibited around Southern California. Read more...