I recently became aware of the wonderful work that was coming out of an online artist community known as the ABC_Alteredbookclub! My friend Elizabeth took the time to give us all an overview of what her group does, and has shared some of the beautiful art! The rest of this post are her words:
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Strawberry Moon
I just can’t seem to work on the current month…I have to think about what the previous month was like in order to really come up with a beaded journal page that I like. So here’s my journal page for July, but it features the moon for June. You can find links to more […]
Central New York Book Arts is an exhibition that features book works created by regional book artists, including students at Wells College in Aurora, N.Y., and the printmaking course in the School of Art and Design, College of Visual and Performing Arts, at Syracuse University. The 22 works in the exhibition illustrate a wide range […]
Black Plum
Artist: Dennis Yuen
Business name: Studio CaiLun
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Website & Blog:
Studio CaiLun
CaiLun blog
Black Plum, detail
How do you describe your work?
I’d describe the essence of my work is heavily influenced by graphic arts. I came from a background of photography, cinematography and graphic design therefore I always think of composition and colors when I work […]
Robin Atkins has started a new project called the 2007 Bead Journal Project, and has invited beading enthusiasts from all over the world to participate. Modeled on the Quilt Journal Project, the blog homepage is being used for all participants to post about their journey. From the blog site:
About the 2007 Bead Journal Project
We are […]
Richard Minsky is the founder and the current chairman of the Center for Book Arts in New York City. The center has presented over 140 exhibitions since the opening, and has been prominent in establishing the artist book movement. Minsky’s book art is extraordinary, and as a master teacher, he has inspired his students […]
Tim Baker is a sculptor, makeup artist and specialty prop maker in the Los Angeles area. And he’s very good at what he does!
Tags: Book Arts, Mixed Media
The Book Arts Web, home of one of the best email lists for book artists, has the newest issue of the e-journal The Bonefolder available online for downloading. Among other things, it includes a behind-the-scenes look at the show One Book, Many Interpretations .
Tags: altered-books, book-art, book-making, bookbinding, Journals, Mixed Media, Paper
There are so many more options than there used to be. To help you make sense of all the options available today (that weren’t around just a few years ago, Hamish MacDonald has written an article posted on No Media Kings. Not surprisingly, No Media Kings is a strong advocate for keeping control of […]
From Rockport’s website:
**DEADLINE MAY 15, 2007**
We are seeking project contributors for an upcoming book tentatively titled 1,000 Artist Journal Pages. The book will feature pages of artists journals created by non-professional artists. Projects should be artist journal pages that are bound into a journal or book or created to be bound in a journal […]
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