Description
Artist books are created from a different perspective. It’s also a great way to make something ordinary.
into a unique and personal keepsake. These books contain more exposed and flexible bindings and the pages fan out in a unique way. Concertina with tabs, twist folding, and double folding are the main
techniques we will learn. These techniques, and some others, will allow the students to have some knowledge of special papers, glues, folding.
Supply List:
8×10” bond paper, color and white aprox. 25 pages
2 BFK Rives Printmaking Paper white or cream 19×26” (115gsm) Michaels OR 2 Strathmore® 400 Series Large Watercolor Sheet (Michaels) 22×30”
Utility knife with blades (retractable)
Metal Straight ruler
45 triangle ruler
Bone folder
Decorative papers, silk or very thin fabrics
Scissors small and big, exacto knifes, replacement blades, pencil, ball-point pen, markers, eraser, etc.
The rest of the materials needed for class will be discussed on the first day of class.
