BOOK ARTS

The Book Arts genre includes but is not limited to:  bookbinding, making handmade books, making moveable books, printmaking, letterpress printing, paper making, marbling, calligraphy, origami structures, collage, pochoir, and creating one-of-a-kind Artist Books.  Ideas for expression are limitless under this broad genre.  ​

Zhen Xian Bao, or Chinese Thread Book, Model

Drum Leaf Binding, Views 1 - 3
 

Sewn Boards Binding, Views 1 - 3

Pamphlet Book with Pochoir Cover

Japanese Album
 

Japanese Stab Bindings on Lokta

Hardcover Book with Button Closure
Sewn with Tapes 

Pamphlet Book with Watercolor Imprint

for Cover

Artist Sketchbook
Cover design - hand carved stamp & inks
Text block - 90# Arches Watercolor Paper

An Artist Book is:  

A format looking for an idea, or

an idea looking for a format.

Artist Book, One-of-a-kind.  This accordion village is made with hard covers, collage, hand carved stamps, and

glassine windows.

Non-Linear Books - Flag Books

Non-Linear Books:  The Dos-e-do, Model

Non-Linear Books:  French Door, Model

Mechanical Cards/Vovelles - Shawn Sheehy Workshop

Vintage White Christmas Tree & Traditional Green,

Models