[BKARTS] magic box workshop, Iowa City, IA USA

[Emily Martin <emilyjmartin@xxxxxxxxx>]

> Magic Boxes with Emily Martin
> October 20 & 21;  10am - 4pm
> Kolarik Book Studio; 16 North Hall
> University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA USA
>
> A  workshop introducing the construction techniques of this unique  
> box form. This intriguing variation on the Jacob's ladder makes a  
> lidded box with divided compartments. The lid can be opened in two  
> directions and different compartments are revealed depending on the  
> opening direction chosen. The Jacob's Ladder is a 2,000-year-old  
> Chinese toy. It and it's variations have many wonderful  
> applications for contemporary artist bookmakers. Construction and  
> operation of the Jacob's ladder will be demonstrated and students  
> will assemble a model of the magic box using a variety of patterned  
> Japanese papers.
>
> Participants should bring:
> a bone folder, pencil, ruler, scissors, exacto knife or scalpel and  
> blades and glue brush.
>
> Registration Fee: $65.00 for UI students and $75.00 for non-students
> Materials fee: $25.00
> To Register:  319 338-5741-Emily Martin
>
> Sponsored by the Book Arts Club and University of Iowa Center for  
> the Book




Emily Martin
The Naughty Dog Press
251 Manchester Lane
Iowa City, IA 52245 USA
319 338-5741
http://www.emilymartin.com
emilyjmartin@xxxxxxxxx
The University of Iowa Center for the Book
emily-martin@xxxxxxxxx






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