[GBW] Book Art Workshops in Rockport, Maine

["Eric Alstrom, GBW Communications Chair" <communications@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Of possible interest to GBW members.  For more information contact the
person listed at the end of the announcement.

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Dear Book Arts Enthusiasts:

Maine Media Workshops announces Winter & Spring 2009 classes in Design &
Books Arts

Now in its 35th year as an international school for photography, filmmaking,
and multimedia, the Workshops, located in the harbor village of Rockport,
Maine, has introduced a series of classes for book and related media
artists. Our lineup of workshops for the winter and spring season include:

Introduction to Bookbinding with Joelle Leavitt Webber,  Jan 25 ­ 31, with
Meredith Broberg  and Apr 12 ­ 18

The Embellished Page with Jan Owen, Feb 1 - 7

Papermaking, Feb 8 - 14

Books, Art & Technology with Tara Law, Mar 3 - 14
Lettering in Graphic Design with Lance Hidy, Mar 15 - 21

Word & Image, Mar 22-28

Photographic Portfolio Box Making with Amanda Nelsen, Mar 22 ­ 28

Book Design with Charles Altschul, Mar 29-Apr

Introduction to Letterpress Printing with Elias Roustom, Apr 5-11

Letterpress Projects with Elias Roustom, Apr 12-18

Monoprinting, Apr 26 ­ May 2

For complete course descriptions and registration information, please visit
the Book Arts section of website:
http://www.theworkshops.com/designbook/index.asp, or email to
info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

To request a catalog and to sign up for our email newsletter, please visit
http://www.theworkshops.com/geninfo/contact/mailing.asp

Thank you for forwarding this information to artists in your community.

Sincerely,

Kate

Kate Fletcher
Director of Marketing
Maine Media Workshops
PO Box 200, 70 Camden Street
Rockport, ME 04856
207-236-7034 x354
www.theworkshops.com


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