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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.
History of Art Series: Typography
Wednesday, February 8th
, 6:30pm
A discussion of Letterpress and Leaves of Grass. With Barbara Henry, artist, printer, and typographer. She was, for over 20 years, Curator of Bowne & Co., Stationers and her work is in many libraries and special collections. One of Barbara's particular fields of interest is Nineteenth Century type design. Join us for an exploration of nineteenth century printing, type history and contemporary applications. This is the first in a series of three talks on the history, practice, and future of type design.
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Book Arts Lounge
Paper Plates
Friday, February 10th
, 6 to 9 pm
With Rory Golden
Explore using paper as a printing medium to create small variable editions for mixed media drawings or artist book projects with several innovative techniques. Participants will also learn image transfer techniques using mulberry paper (kozo) as "carbon paper" for transferring images using ink, gesso, and methyl cellulose/acrylic paint that results in two or three versions of one image from one "paper press run".
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Artist Talk
Fine & Dirty: Contemporary Letterpress Art
Wednesday, February 15th
, 6:30pm
With Jeff Rathermel, MCBA
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
History of Art Series: Typography
Wednesday, February 22nd
, 6:30 pm
Russell Maret and Micah Currier
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
History of Art Series: Typography
Wednesday, March 7th
, 6:30pm
Jesse Ragan
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Artist Talk: Featured Artist Project
Wednesday, March 14th
, 6:30pm
Patricia Sarrafian Ward: Re/Vision
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Artist Talk: Featured Artist Project
Wednesday, March 21st
, 6:30pm
Ethan Shoshan: Strange Birds
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Celebration of the Chapbook 2012
Wednesday, March 28th
, 6:30pm
Panel Discussion: Community and Publishing
$10 suggested donation/ $5 members
Celebration of the Chapbook 2012
Wednesday, March 28th
Hands-on Chapbook Workshops at CBA
Wednesday 10-1 and 2-5 with Susan Mills and Karen Randall
For Writers and Publishers; RSVP required.
$20 fee for materials
Annual Benefit and Auction
Wednesday, April 4th
, 6pm
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