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The Thread That Binds
Museum of Printing History, Houston, TX
Sponsored by the Lone Star Chapter of The Guild of Book Workers
Guild of Book Workers Northwest Chapter Traveling Exhibition
Marriott Library, University of Utah, Salt Lake City
The Decorated Book: Continuing a Tradition
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
One Book, Many Interpretations: Second Edition
Chicago Public Library
Time Travelers / Historical Book Structures
Asheville Bookworks, West Asheville, NC
Visit the Teaching page for detailed workshop descriptions. Check the sponsoring organization for registration information.
Biblio Tech: Reverse engineering historical and modern binding structures
Columbia College Chicago Center for Book & Paper Arts
Private workshop
Boston, MA
All Shook Up: Interplay of text and image in the flag book format
Boston, MA
North Bennet Street School
Lean Elegance: Variations on the Drum Leaf and Sewn Boards Bindings
Guild of Book Workers, Potomac Chapter
Silver Spring, MD
Biblio Tech: Reverse engineering historical and modern binding structures
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
Minneapolis, MN
The Drum Leaf Binding
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
Minneapolis, MN
in conjunction with the Guild of Book Workers Midwest Chapter annual meeting
June 8, 2012
All Shook Up: A brief exploration of the Flag Book (a half day workshop)
The Sixth Helen Warren DeGolyer Triennial Exhibition and Competition for American Bookbinding Conference
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
July 8-13, 2012
Biblio Tech: Reverse engineering historical and modern binding structures
Cullowhee Mountain ARTS
Cullowhee, NC, on the campus of Western Carolina University
August 25-26 , 2012
Biblio Tech: Reverse engineering historical and modern binding structures
Los Angeles area
Guild of Book Workers, California Chapter
Book Binding Boot Camp
Peninsula School of Art
Door County, WI
April 5 , 2012
Bradely University, Peoria, IL
Creating / Preserving: Marking Time with the Guild of Book Workers
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
in conjunction with the Guild of Book Workers Midwest Chapter annual meeting
Spring, 2012
Juror for deFINEd BINDINGS: 26 Bindings of the Pictorial Webster’s Dictionary
sponsored by the Northeast Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers
Chronice Books, San Francisco
Night Sky
Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
Juror for The Art of the Book ‘13, a traveling exhibition sponsored by the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild
Marking Time
Guild of Book Workers traveling exhibition 2009-2011
2009 Helen Warren DeGolyer Triennial Exhibition
Southern Methodist University,
Dallas, TX
Guild of Book Workers 100th Anniversary Exhibition
Traveling Exhibition 2006–2007
The Book of Origins: A Survey of American Fine Binding
Traveling Exhibition 2007-2008
Curated by Karen Hanmer
2006 Helen Warren DeGolyer Triennial Exhibition
Southern Methodist University,
Dallas, TX
In Flight
Guild of Book Workers Traveling Exhibition 2003–2005
Best of the Best
Guild of Book Workers Traveling Exhibition 2000–2002
The Thread That Binds: 2010 Bind-O-Rama
Online exhibition curated by Peter Verheyen
2009 Bind-O-Rama
Curated by Peter Verheyen and Karen Hanmer
GBW 100th Anniversary Exhibition Catalog: 2007 Bind-O-Rama
Curated by Peter Verheyen
Flag Books: 2006 Bind-O-Rama
Curated by Peter Verheyen
Edelpappband/”Millimeter” Bindings: 2005 Bind-O-Rama
Curated by Peter Verheyen
Springback Bindings: 2004 Bind-O-Rama
Curated by Peter Verheyen
The 34th Hand Bookbinders of California Annual Member's Exhibit
The 33rd Hand Bookbinders of California Annual Member's Exhibit
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