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special events
Please join us for special opening receptions for new exhibitions, broadside poetry readings, artists' talks, round table discussions, lectures, and professional development workshops.
Members receive a discount on all public programs. Opening receptions and open houses are free.
Suggested admission to all other events: $5 members; $10 non-members.
Racism: An American Family Value
Opening Reception
Wednesday, July 8th
, 6-8pm
Organized by Amos Kennedy
Free to the public.
“Threads”: 2009 Artist Members Exhibition
Opening Reception
Wednesday, July 8th
, 6-8pm
Organized by Alexander Campos & Lois Morrison
Free to the public.
Book Arts Lounge
Mad About Matches
Friday, July 10th
, 6 to 9 pm
A fun, creative, accessible book arts lounge. Come prepared with your creativity! This night's lounge is like a casino buffet! After learning the simple binding structure and setting type and printing on a Vandercook press, everyone can create their own series of Matchbooks and bind one with special prepared content. In conjunction with the new exhibit opening July 8th, Racism: An American Family Value we'll see how common place objects, icons and materials can be reconfigured. Led by 2008-09 Stein Scholars Taelor Reid and Liz Zanis!
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
TEXTFORM Reading Series
Wednesday, July 22nd
, 6:30 pm
The TEXTFORM Series features readings and performances by writers whose methods of production, presentation, and distribution are a vital component of their work. With Ari Banias, James Hoff, Patrick Lovelace, Lee Norton, Danny Snelson and KC Trommer. Organized by Jeremy James Thompson.
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Artist Talk: Threads
Wednesday, July 29th
, 6:30 pm
Featuring artists from the exhibition.
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Movie Night
Proceed and Be Bold!
Wednesday, August 5th
, 6:30 pm
Feature Documentary on Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr., Guest Curator for Racism: An American Family Value.
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Chapbook Program Reading
Friday, August 7th
, 6:30 pm
Featuring Honorees Bonnie Jo Campbell, Teresa Leo, and Lucia Perillo, plus Guest Curator Kim Addonizio and Series Curator Sharon Dolin.
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Artist Talk: Threads
Wednesday, August 12th
, 6:30 pm
Featuring artists from the exhibition
.$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Book Arts Lounge
In Stitches: Embroidered Bindings
Friday, August 14th
, 6 to 9 pm
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Annual Meeting for Members
Be there!
Wednesday, September 9th
, 6pm
All members are invited to hear about the Center's activities and successes over the past year.
Book Arts Lounge
Under Pressure on the Vandercook
Friday, September 11th
, 6 to 9 pm
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Open House/ Exhibition Closing Party
Book Arts Demonstrations
Saturday, September 12th
, 2 to 5pm
Free to the public
Opening Reception
Wednesday, September 23rd
, 6 to 8 pm
There Goes My Hero,
Ellie Brown: The Lover's Books
Johanna Drucker: Bishop Faculty Fellow
Free to the public
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