Book Arts Workshop: Stab Bindings

Sat, November 17, 2018 10:00 A.M.
Art Department at Parkway Central Library

Stab binding is a family of book binding techniques used for over two thousand years in Japan, China, and Korea though most of the techniques are now known by their Japanese name. Both cathartic and simple, stab bindings are an efficient way to produce elegant books. Using thread to wrap…

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Book Paper Scissors: Artists' Book Fair

Sat, December 1, 2018 10:00 A.M.
Art Department at Parkway Central Library

The Art Department teams up with the Philadelphia Center for the Book to present the 11th annual Book Paper Scissors Artists' Book Fair This festive event features artists' books, handmade paper, prints, zines, origami, blank books, and paper sculpture and jewelry. If it's…

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