Event Info
This virtual workshop takes place on Zoom from April 2–16, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm.
Complete Schedule:
- Tuesday, April 2, 6:00 – 8:00pm
- Tuesday, April 9, 6:00 – 8:00pm
- Tuesday, April 16, 6:00 – 8:00pm
Please Note: Registration for this workshop closes on March 26th, at 11:59 pm.
About the Workshop:
Required Materials:
Materials:
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8 sheets 8.5″ x 11″ text weight paper
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1 sheet 8.5″ x 11″ cover weight paper
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A dozen 3″ x 5″ notecards
Tools:
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Scissors
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Bone folder
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Binding needle
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48″ linen thread
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Awl
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4 paperclips
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Pens, pencils, markers
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Sketchbook or journal for note-taking
About Ellen Sheffield
Ellen Sheffield is a visual artist, poet and teacher based in Gambier, Ohio and Point Richmond, California. Her works on paper and artist’s books play with image and text intersections to create unexpected readings. Collaborations with poets, experiments with found text and working with visual scores are some of the ways she engages with themes of race, place, memory and language perception. She is an Emeriti Instructor of Art having taught Book Arts and related courses at Kenyon College’s Art Department and she continues to teach virtual workshops for arts centers around the country. Her artist’s books have been collected by the Beinecke Library Yale University, Scripps College, Rhode Island School of Design, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art and others.
All images courtesy of the instructor.
Class size is limited to ensure an optimal participant to instructor ratio. Register now before spots fill up! Registration for this workshop closes on March 26th at 11:59pm. The price of this class is $130. This class will be recorded and the recording will be viewable for up to 30 days after the class.
