One Sheet Books with Sarah Nicholls (Online)

Schedule:  May 19, 2021 — 2pm – 4pm (ET); 
11am - 1pm (PT); 12pm - 2pm (MT); 1pm - 3pm (CT); 

In this two-hour workshop, students will learn some simple book structures that can be made at home using a single sheet of paper. Single sheet structures are perfect for quick, portable editions that can be distributed to friends and acquaintances. Artist Sarah Nicholls will demonstrate simple techniques for working with text and image (and text as image) at home. Students will learn several one-page variations, using a bone folder, a ruler, and an exacto knife.

Location/Venue/Time : Online with Center for Book Arts
For more info & pictures:  https://centerforbookarts.org/classes/one-sheet-books-2 
Cost/Fee: Suggested donation of $40
Material/Studio fee: N/A

Their workshop calendar: https://centerforbookarts.org/online-learning/

Instructor and bio: Sarah Nicholls is a visual artist who makes pictures with language, books with pictures, prints with type, and animations with words. She combines image, visual narrative, and time in prints, books, and ephemera that are often research-based. She is interested in urbanization, local history, climate change, the history of science and technology, alternative economies, found language, and the history of publishing. Sarah publishes a series of informational pamphlets and has printed a field guide to extinct birds. Her most recent book is an examination of the history of greenhouses. Sarah’s limited edition artist books are in the collections of the Brooklyn Museum, Stanford, UCLA, and the University of Pennsylvania, among others. For twelve years, Sarah ran the studio programs at the Center, organizing classes, public programs, readings, and talks, coordinating publications, running residency programs, and teaching interns.