[EKStationers] Fwd: Designer Bookbinders teach master classes in New York City

Iheronimus Brückner iheronimus at comcast.net
Fri Feb 9 17:54:45 CST 2007


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M. Iheroniimus

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> From: gavin dovey <miniwyvern at YAHOO.COM>
> Date: February 9, 2007 10:17:08 AM EST
> To: LETPRESS at LISTSERV.UNB.CA
> Subject: Designer Bookbinders teach master classes in New York City
> Reply-To: Letterpress Discussion List <LETPRESS at LISTSERV.UNB.CA>
>
>  Mark and Midori kunikata - Cockram  , Designer
> Bookbinders from the U.K , will be giving master
> classes in New York City , between April 16th through
> the 22nd .The classes are as follows
>
> COLD GOLD TECHNIQUE.
> (Monday 16TH 10-4    $200
>
> Introduction to using gold leaf on leather, paper and
> vellum.
>
> This one day work shop explores three techniques for
> applying gold leaf to a variety of different materials
> using traditional and innovative methods.
>
>
> EDGE DECORATION
> (tuesday 17th 10-4 $200
>
> Contemporary practises for edge decoration. The
> workshop members  are introduced and will be
> encouraged to decorate the edges of a text block using
> a variety of contemporary practises.
>
> KARIBARI AND URAUCHI
> Wednesday 18th 10-4 $200
>
> Karibari is a traditional Japanese Drying Board.This
> equipment is very useful for making paper backed
> fabric,  stretched paper and some conservation works.
> Students will construct Karibari that use traditional
> methods with modern  materials.
> After this practical workshop, the tutor will give a
> demonstration of the use of the "karibari" ,  pasting
> a paper backing onto papers or fabric - a tradional
> method called "urauchi"
>
> THE HAKO CHITSU with a built-in box .
> Thursday 19th 10-4 $200
>
> This style of box case provides ideal storage
> and display for the various sizes and shapes of books
> and papers.Students will construct the box using
> sevral traditional japanese methods  materials and
> designs.
>
> FORWARDING
> Saturday 21st - Sunday 22nd 10-4 $400
>
> Starting with end papers, students will learn a new
> method  forwarding that does not involve sewing on
> tapes . Techniques covered included "Secondary Sewing"
> , a new hollow construction called the 3/4 Hollow  ,
> Leather jointed endpapers , and full linen board
> attachment . This work shop is intended for book
> binders with some experience.
>
> The classes are offered at the new Paper Dragon
> Bindery in Chelsea , and are accompanied by an
> exhibition of Studio 5, London .
> The one day workshops are offered individually at $200
> , but sign-up for all four and you get them all for
> $500.
> Call to register
>
> 212 488 8100 or mail
> gdovey at paperdragonbooks.com
>
>
> Instructor Biographies
>
> MARK COCKRAM
> Born in Lincoln, 1964. Mark studied bookbinding at
> Guildford College of Technology -
> Diploma in Fine Bookbinding & Conservation and London
> College of Printing - B A (Hons ) Book arts and
> Crafts.
> Opening his first studio in Lincoln in 1992 and Studio
> Five (London) in 2003.
> Mark works in fine contemporary bookbinding, book
> arts, restoration and teaches
> various aspects of bookbinding / book arts in Studio
> Five, the U K , Europe, U S A
> and has been a visiting tutor at Joshibi University
> (Japan) since 1994.
> Awards 1992 &1995~2000 Designer Bookbinders
> Competition (British Library U.K.)
> 1992  1st Prize for Bookbinding-Stationers Company and
> Zaehnsdorf Ltd  (U.K.)
> Elected Fellow of Designer Bookbinders in 2001. He is
> a member of The Society of Bookbinders (U.K.) and The
> Tokyo Bookbinding Club (Japan).
> Work held in public and private collections in the UK,
> USA, Europe, Africa and Japan.
>
> MIDORI  KUNIKATA - COCKRAM
>
> Born in Tokyo (Japan). Midori graduated the BA(Hons)
> Academy of Arts, Joshibi University of Art and Design,
> Tokyo. She studied binding at Bookbinding Studio Livre
> in Tokyo and at Guildford College of Technology -
> Diploma in Fine Bookbinding & Conservation ( U.K.).
> Opening her studio in London, 1997.
> Awards 1998 &2000~2003 Designer Bookbinders
> Competition (British Library U.K.)
> 2002 The Second International Bookbinding Art Work
> Exhibition in Italy selected among "100 Maestri
> Rilegatori per Il Cantico Delle Creature" .
> She undertakes commission work and private tuition.
> She is a member of Designer Bookbinders (U.K.) ,The
> Society of Bookbinders (U.K.) and The Tokyo
> Bookbinding Club (Japan).
> Work held in public and private collections in the UK,
> Europe and Japan.
>
>
>
>
>
>
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