Quaranta Art Project
How are you creatively working within the pandemic and social distancing? As we continue to adapt to the current moment, artists share their questions, thoughts, and works-in-progress.
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NewsBook Arts Membership FY20/21: Join Us Today!
Book Arts memberships are now open for the 2020-2021 year. If you are new to Book Arts, please consider becoming a member to join our community of makers and receive …
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Before We Forget with Lyall Harris and Patricia Silva
A Shelf Life Zoom and Streamed PresentationThursday, August 20 at 12:00 PM ETREGISTER NOW Lyall Harris and Patricia Silva will discuss Patricia’s 2020 pandemic project Before We Forget, hand-bound journals …
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SHELF LIFE: St Brigid Press with Emily Hancock and Kristin Adolfson
The archived video of this presentation is now available at: https://www.facebook.com/VirginiaCenterForTheBook/videos/297255401699373/ In this interview by Kristin Adolfson, Emily Hancock of St Brigid Press takes us on a tour of her letterpress print shop, shares her …
Working across the Commonwealth to unite communities of readers, writers, artists, and book lovers.
We provide year-round programs and partnership initiatives. The Center recognizes the enduring power of literature, storytelling, and the book arts to engage in public dialogue and promote intercultural understanding.
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Did you know that the Virginia Center for the Book offers reading recommendations, workshops on bookmaking and letterpress, literacy resources across the Commonwealth, and virtual events throughout the year?
