MCBA Calendar of Events

June
2013

Date Event Description
6/10 Adult Workshop Letterpress I Intensive with Richard Stephens
6/10 Adult Workshop Bookbinding Internsive with Jody Williams
6/11 Open Studio Open Studio: Letterpress / Screenprinting  / Bookbinding/ Papermaking / Paper Beater
6/11 Open Studio Cutting Equipment Training
6/15 Adult Workshop International Cartoonist Conspiracy Meet-Up
6/17 Adult Workshop Letterpress II Intensive with Anna Boyer
6/17 Summer Camps for Youth Silly Stories: Writing and Book Arts Combo Camp
6/17 Summer Camps for Youth What a Character: Writing and Book Arts Combo Camp
6/17 Adult Workshop Visual Journal Collective
6/18 Open Studio Open Studio:  Letterpress/ Screenprinting / Bookbinding / Papermaking / Paper Beater
6/19 Adult Workshop Simple Sewn and Folded Books with Elizabeth Carls
6/21 Book Arts Roundtable Hanji Unfurled: One Journey into Korean Papermaking with visiting artist Aimee Lee
6/22 Visiting Artist Workshop Paper Like Leather, Bark Like Thread: Korean Paper Techniques with visiting artist Aimee Lee
6/24 Summer Camps for Youth Fairy Tales, Myths, and Book Making: Writing and Book Arts Combo Camp
6/25 Open Studio Open Studio: Letterpress / Screenprinting / Bookbinding / Papermaking / Paper Beater
6/25 Opening Reception Jes Shimek: Digital Dreams of Where You Are
6/27 Special Event Mark Dimunation (Library of Congress) Reception and Lecture
6/27 Book Arts Roundtable Artist-in-Residence Joshua Norton
6/29 Adult Workshop Making Paper from Plants with Emily Hoisington
       

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July
2013

Date Event Description
7/2 Open Studio Open Studio: Letterpress / Screenprinting / Bookbinding / Papermaking / Paper Beater
7/2 Open Studio Paper Beater Training
7/6 Open Studio Open Studio: Marbling
7/8 Adult Workshop Miniature Books with Jana Pullman
7/8 Adult Workshop Polymer Platemaking for Letterpress with CB Sherlock
7/8 Summer Camps for Youth Arts on the River Camp
7/8 Summer Camps for Youth Making Comics: Writing and Book Arts Combo Camp
7/9 Open Studio Open Studio: Letterpress / Screenprinting / Bookbinding / Papermaking / Paper Beater
7/9 Open Studio Cutting Equiptment Training
7/11 Adult Workshop Letterpress I with CB Sherlock
7/13 Open Studio Open Studio: Papermaking
7/13 Adult Workshop Mixed Media and the Artist’s Book with Julie Baugnet
7/13 Adult Workshop Carve Your Own Stamps with Laura Brown
7/13 Adult Workshop International Cartoonist Conspiracy Meet-Up
7/14 Adult Workshop Origami MN Meet-Up
7/15 Summer Camps for Youth Paleopoetry: Writing and Book Arts Combo Camp
7/15 Summer Camps for Youth Keeping a Creative Writer's Journal: Writing and Book Arts Combo Camp
7/15 Adult Workshop Visual Journal Collective
7/16 Open Studio Open Studio: Letterpress / Screenprinting / Bookbinding / Papermaking / Paper Beater
7/17 Adult Workshop Three-Section Book and a Slipcase with Sue Bjerke
7/19 Book Arts Roundtable Sofa and Love $499 with visiting artist Shana Agid
7/20 Visiting Artist Workshop Going Big: Large-Scale Letterpress with visiting artist Shana Agid
7/20 Adult Workshop Case-Bound Journal in a Day with Elizabeth Carls
7/22 Summer Camps for Youth Five Centers for Art Camp: Down By The River
7/22 Summer Camps for Youth It's All About Me: Writing and Book Arts Combo Camp
7/23 Book Arts Roundtable Pressing Matters! with visiting artist Angie Butler
7/23 Open Studio Open Studio: Letterpress / Screenprinting / Bookbinding / Papermaking / Paper Beater
7/23 Family Workshop Pressure Print Postcards
7/24 Adult Workshop Intermediate Relief: Edition Printing with Laura Brown
7/25-26 Pre-Biennial Workshop Creative Letterpress Printing with Regula Russelle
7/25-26 Pre-Biennial Workshop The Decorative Sheet with Lin Lacy and Jeff Rathermel
7/25-26 Pre-Biennial Workshop Historical Binding Primer with Jana Pullman
7/27-28 Special Event Book Art Biennial 2013
7/27 Special Event MCBA Prize Gala award celebration
7/29 Summer Camps for Youth Making Comics: Writing and Book Arts Combo Camp
7/30 Open Studio Open Studio: Letterpress/Screenprinting
7/30 Family Workshop All-in-One Travel Book
       

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August
2013

Date Event Description
8/3 Adult Workshop Introduction to Coptic Binding with Sue Bjerke
8/3 Adult Workshop Advanced Marbling: Tools and Techniques with Mary Holland
8/5 Teacher Workshop STEM: Books for Science with Jill S Weese
8/5 Teacher Workshop STEM: A Portfolio of Pop-ups with Jill S Weese 
8/6 Open Studio Open Studio: Letterpress / Screenprinting / Bookbinding / Papermaking / Paper Beater
8/6 Open Studio Paper Beater Training
8/6 Family Workshop Explore Papermaking
8/6 Teacher Workshop STEM: Thematic Pop-Out Books with Jill S Weese 
8/6 Teacher Workshop STEM: Meander Books with Jill S Weese 
8/7 Teacher Workshop Books from Ancient Civilizations with Jill S Weese
8/7 Teacher Workshop Exploring Japanese Book Arts with Aki Shibata
8/8 Adult Workshop Ziggurat, Spider and Single-sheet Books with Anna Boyer
8/10 Open Studio Open Studio: Marbling
8/10 Adult Workshop Advanced Coptic with Jennifer Hibbard
8/10 Visiting Artist Workshop Wood Engraving: A Creative Intensive with artist-in-residence Mandy Bonnell
8/11 Adult Workshop Origami MN Meet-Up
8/12 Adult Workshop Wet & Wild Watercolor with Sheila Asato
8/12 Teacher Workshop Collage: Beyond Cut and Paste with Jill S Weese
8/12 Teacher Workshop Gelatin Printing in the Classroom with Jill S Weese 
8/12 Summer Camps for Youth Culture Camp
8/13 Open Studio Open Studio: Letterpress / Screenprinting / Bookbinding / Papermaking / Paper Beater
8/13 Open Studio Cutting Equiptment Training
8/13 Family Workshop Explore Paper Marbling
8/13 Teacher Workshop Books for Biographies with Jill S Weese
8/13 Teacher Workshop Poetry Inspired Books with Jill S Weese
8/14 Teacher Workshop Books of Native Americas with Jill S Weese
8/14 Teacher Workshop Exploring Woodland and Prairie Designs with Jill S Weese 
8/15 Teacher Workshop The Language of Books: Words and Pictures Speaking Together with Jill S Weese
8/15 Teacher Workshop Preschool Book Arts with Jill S Weese 
8/15 Book Arts Roundtable Biblio Tech: Artists' Books and Bindings with visiting artist Karen Hanmer
8/17 Visiting Artist Workshop Biblio Tech II with visiting artist Karen Hanmer
8/17 Adult Workshop Intermediate Screen Printing: Small Editions with Jonas Criscoe
8/17 Adult Workshop International Cartoonist Conspiracy Meet-Up
8/19 Adult Workshop Visual Journal Collective
8/20 Open Studio Open Studio: Letterpress / Screenprinting / Bookbinding / Papermaking / Paper Beater
8/20 Family Workshop Summer Memories: Print Your Own Poster with the Sign Press
8/24 Summer Camps for Youth Five Centers for Art Camp: No Business Like Show Business
8/27 Open Studio Open Studio: Letterpress / Screenprinting / Bookbinding / Papermaking / Paper Beater
8/27 Family Workshop Tunnel Book on a Stick
   

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  Events and workshops for Fall 2013 (September through December) will be posted in early August 2013.
       
 
     
 

Minnesota Center for Book Arts
is open to the public seven days a week:
Mon, Wed - Sat: 10am to 5pm
Tues: 10am to 9pm
Sun: noon to 4pm

Minnesota Center for Book Arts is located in
the Open Book Building in downtown Minneapolis:
1011 Washington Ave S, Suite 100
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Phone: 612.215.2520
Fax: 612.215.2545
Email: mcba@mnbookarts.org

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