Using pre-cut book blocks, covers and various templates and jigs, students will make several sized miniature books to string from a bronze necklace or hang from earring posts. Cover paper, bronze necklace material, earring hooks, jump rings will be provided.
* Note: Intermediate, or strong beginner, comfortable working very small
Location/Venue: Rodríguez Studio - 9am - 4pm
For more info & pictures: https://tinyurl.com/y2k242j8
Cost/Fee: $40 members/$50 nonmembers
Material/Studio fee: $4
Their workshop calendar: http://www.sandiegobookarts.com/classes
Instructor and bio: Al Rodríguez, is a retired schoolteacher who taught graphic arts and photography in the San Diego City Schools for 38 years. His life-long interest in paper and printing lead naturally into book arts, an art form that he taught to his students during the final five years of his teaching career. He has served in many capacities with SDBA since his retirement and his work has appeared in many of that organization’s exhibitions. His work is in several private collections including the collections of the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, and the University of Washington.