Intermediate Marbling: Special Techniques
Intermediate Marbling: Special Techniques
Milwaukee, WI
Join us for a paper marbling adventure--even if you've taken marbling with us before! This class builds off the skills learned in our Marbling 101 class (which is not a prerequisite, but certainly a fun first step if you're feeling it!) Our Special Techniques class explores specific tricks and too…
Tue, Apr 2 2024
6:00 PM
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Tue, Jul 2 2024
9:00 PM
Hardcover 102: Blank Journal with Rounded Spine (2 sessions)
Hardcover 102: Blank Journal with Rounded Spine (2 sessions)
Milwaukee, WI
** This class involves two consecutive Thursday sessions to complete your book project: July 11th: 6pm to 9pm July 18th: 6pm to 9pm Please plan to attend both. ___________________________This intermediate-level workshop delves into all the skills needed to craft an 8”x5” blank journal with a ha…
Thu, Jul 11 2024
6:00 PM
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Thu, Jul 18 2024
8:30 PM
Bay View Gallery Night Featuring Janelle Gramling
Bay View Gallery Night Featuring Janelle Gramling
Milwaukee, WI
TICKET PRESALES ARE NOW OVER: but some remain for cocktails and our tour! Just come on by and get one at the door! ***** We're back for the always-amazing Bay View Gallery Night! This is our biggest open-house style event of the year and we can't wait to open our doors for the community to come c…
Friday, May 31 2024
5:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Marbling 101: Experimental Designs
Marbling 101: Experimental Designs
Milwaukee, WI
Join us for a paper marbling adventure! This class is suitable for total beginners who want to experiment and explore with color, style and technique: results will vary from person to person and sheet to sheet in this fun, casual evening. Each student will learn the basics of marbling set-up inclu…
Mon, Mar 11 2024
6:00 PM
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Tue, Jun 4 2024
9:00 PM
Drop Spine Boxes: Intermediate Box Building
Drop Spine Boxes: Intermediate Box Building
Milwaukee, WI
Join us for an evening of handcrafted box-making. Drop spine boxes are highly customizable and can store books, paper, objects, or other flat items. They are a great intermediate-level project for those who have made similar items in the past (or who have taken our introductory box-building course…
Wednesday, July 24 2024
6:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Keepsake Boxes: A Beginner's Guide to Archival Box Building
Keepsake Boxes: A Beginner's Guide to Archival Box Building
Milwaukee, WI
Have a trinket you want to protect? A special gift to encase? Join us to learn how to make a 4" x 6" x 2" flip-top box using traditional book arts techniques and materials. In this workshop led by Melissa Wagner-Lawler, participants will make their own archival box with prepared materials, plus le…
Tuesday, June 18 2024
6:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Letterpress for Queers: Safe Space Printing
Letterpress for Queers: Safe Space Printing
Milwaukee, WI
This class is for Queer-identified folks only (and taught by Queer instructors) in order to create safe space for LGBTQIA artisans to gather, work, and learn.This quick letterpress experience is designed to get folks printing on our Vandercook using wood type we'll already have set up and ready to …
Wednesday, June 12 2024
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Hardcover 101: Hand-Sewn Memo Books
Hardcover 101: Hand-Sewn Memo Books
Milwaukee, WI
Try your hand at bookbinding with this beginner's-level workshop that results in two 5"x3.5" memo books! In this class each participant will produce their own sewn blank books with a cased-in hardcover including a decorative paper covering, and a cloth-covered spine (all in colors of their choice)!…
Tue, Mar 26 2024
6:00 PM
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Thu, Jun 27 2024
9:00 PM
Riso Basics: Discover Risography with BEARBEAR
Riso Basics: Discover Risography with BEARBEAR
Milwaukee, WI
Riso Basics is an exploratory workshop for those who want to understand what Risograph prints have to offer, how the process works, and how Risography translates visual information onto the page. What makes Riso prints so alluring? How does a Risograph print specialty colors and impart that retro…
Sat, Feb 17 2024
9:00 AM
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Sat, Jun 8 2024
12:30 PM
From Rags to...Books! Hardcover Binding with Reclaimed Cloth Covers
From Rags to...Books! Hardcover Binding with Reclaimed Cloth Covers
Milwaukee, WI
Join us for a two-part class using your own reclaimed fabric to make two, custom hardcover, cloth-bound books! This class happens in two consecutive Wednesday sessions:May 22nd, 6pm to 8:30pmMay 29th, 6pm to 8:30pm In an upcycled twist on bookbinding, this is an opportunity to give beloved garmen…
Wed, May 22 2024
6:00 PM
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Wed, May 29 2024
8:30 PM