October 2011 Events
Of Interest
7.1.11 - 10.16.11 | SHELF LIFE book arts exhibition
Shelf Life is the Henry Art Gallery’s exploration of contemporary & independent bookmaking practices. We’ve invited book arts curators, small publishers, artists, writers, poets, & book designers to share with us what they do and why they do it. Shelf Life consists of ongoing book displays & artist residencies. Check website for open hrs. Read more...
BAG Lecture
October 5, 2011 | Vamp & Tramp Booksellers Roadshow
Vicky & Bill Stewart, Vamp & Tramp Booksellers, present "Two Goblets, Much Wine?" Vamp & Tramp represents more than 350 contemporary fine presses and book artists. Using Beatrice Warde's crystal goblet metaphor as transformed by Barry Lopez, Vicky and Bill Stewart will show highlights from their current traveling gallery. Vamp & Tramp wi Read more...
BAG Event
October 8-9, 2011 | Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair
Join BAG at the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, (Saturday October 8, 10am-6pm and Sunday October 9, 11am-4pm) where members will be able to exhibit and sell their work at the BAG-sponsored table. No commission will be charged, but exhibitors will be asked to volunteer to work at the table for a minimum of two hours. There will be an exhibi Read more...
Of Interest
October 16, 2011 | Book Arts at the Henry performance
As part of Shelf Life, the book arts exhibition series at the Henry Art Gallery, Sandra Kroupa will present the last of four performances of books from the UW Libraries Book Arts Collection. Artist Jim Koss will join Sandra to discuss his work and read from his book Clearwater, which is exhibited in the show. The theme of this show is C Read more...