NewsFall for the Book: Submissions due June 1
Northern Virginia’s oldest and largest festival of literature and the arts, the annual Fall for the Book will return for its nineteenth year in October…
NewsAnnouncing the 2017 Letters About Literature winners!
We are pleased to announce the 2017 winners and honorable mentions for the Letters About Literature contest in Virginia…
NewsSpIF Raffle: and the winner is…
The winner of the SpIF Letterpress book is… Katherine McNamara This morning (@ 11:37 AM, 03/31/2017) Kevin McFadden picked the winning raffle ticket for a letterpressed handbound edition of VABC’s …
NewsRAFFLE: Win a ‘Speaking in Faces’ Hand-printed, Hand-sewn, Hand-bound Book
Enter ONLINE NOW to be one-in-35 chances to win one of the 25 handmade copies of Speaking in Faces! The Virginia Arts of the Book Center holds the largest collection of letterpress type …
NewsMonumental: A Speaking in Faces Artist’s Specimen Profile
“Monumental.” English isn’t designer Cecilia Sorochin’s first language, but she couldn’t have chosen a better word for the VABC’s long-awaited specimen book. “This is monumental.” Born and raised …
NewsSpeaking in Faces: Virginia’s Typographical Treasures Published
About the project… Speaking In Faces, a landmark publication showcasing the VABC’s metal type, will hold print gathered in the last 18 months from the VABC’s vast holdings in traditional specimens. These …
NewsTwo Member Shows: Stacey Evans and Lyall Harris
While you’re around Virginia, experience Stacey Evans‘s collaborative work with Fenella Belle in the VIEW FIND 6: PHOTOGRAPHY exhibit at the Page Bond Gallery in Richmond, January 20 – February …
NewsVABC Raucous Auctions: Book Cloth and Paper for Girl Scouts (Angel Gift)
Today is the final day for online bids in the Raucous Auction… make yours count!
NewsVABC Raucous Auction: Atlas of Vanishing Knowledge
In this year’s Raucous Auction, you can bid on this apocalyptic VABC 2012 collaborative project…
NewsVABC Raucous Auction: Amy Ransom Arnold
Arnold explores the relationship between words, imagery, and expressions of time and movement in her books…
NewsVABC Raucous Auction: Support a Book Artist or Lecturer (Angel Gift)
By bidding on this Angel Gift, you’ll be helping support the VABC in bringing visiting book artists and lecturers…
