September workshop

Karis West led a marvelous workshop on sewing over tapes.  Everyone was successful and had a great time.

A great paper jewelry artist

http://www.examiner.com/fine-arts-in-chicago/the-collaborative-paper-jewelry-works-of-kiff-slemmons-and-the-artisans-of-arte-papel-oaxaca

August 6 Meeting led by Virginia

Images from July 2 Leah Virsik Workshop

Leah Virsik, Our wonderful teacher

Books by Sue Luppi and Doris Giannoni

Information from today's workshop

The Corner Rounder can be purchased from Talas -- http://www.talasonline.com/
The white tape, somewhat sticky with square holes is called Fiba tape and is for sheet rocking and can be found at the hardware store.
The rust colored loosely woven ribbon (huge spool) came from Daiso, which has a store in Japan Center, San Francisco.
Bingo Daubers from Discount School Supply - online

The Duck Tape that Jami  used to cover the bottom of her canvas bag (from Harbor Freight) comes from Target in the section where they sell velcro.

Book Shows/Events

There are several events and shows in Sonoma County and nearby that you might want to know about.

Bibliophoria II opens Thursday night at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts
Sonoma Valley Museum has an exhibit, Rebound, of CA book artists; www.svma.org

Bookworks 2011 June 18 - August 7, 2011 San Francisco Public Library, main branch Skylight Gallery, 6th Floor

June Meeting of Sonoma County Book Arts Guild

Having a great time

SOCOBAG STYLE

Hard at work

The Finished Product