Bookworks Workshops - Summer 1979
PhotographerPhotographed by
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Date1979
MediumBrochure; possibly platinum on paper, ink on paper
DimensionsOther (folded height x width): 5 1/2 × 8 7/16in. (14 × 21.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 7/8 × 8 7/16in. (27.6 × 21.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 7/8 × 8 7/16in. (27.6 × 21.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Terry Harlow
DescriptionFolded brochure for Bookworks' summer workshops list. On the outside is a black-and-white photograph of fallen oak leaves. On the inside is a list of courses: "Toolmaking for Finishing," "Edge Treatments," "Paper Marbling," and "Grain Gravure Printing."
Object number2022.9.9
InscribedInside, printed in black ink: "Bookworks Workshops -- Summer 1979 / Toolmaking for Finishing July 26 / Sage Reynolds, of the Four Hands Bindery in New York City, will hold a three / hour class in making brass handle tools, including the basics of engraving, / drilling, filing and polishing for decorative tools and letters. $30 / Edge Treatments July 27-28 / Sage Reynolds will teach guilding, gauffering, ploughing and various contem- / porary edge treatments. $50 / Paper Marbling August 4 / Terry Harlow will instruct a one-day workshop in which each participant will / marble several historic and contemporary patterned papers. $35 / Grain Gravure Printing September 10-14 / Charles Reich offers a five-day session teaching this process from the negative / through to the finished print. Limited to six students. $300 / For details contact: Bookworks 56 Arbor Street Hartford, Connecticut 06106 phone: 523-5183"NotesMedium note: The image may not be platinum, but it greatly resembles the platinum prints created by Charles Reich.On View
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