Introduction to Book Binding + Paper Marbling (August 15th, 2021)

364 Nelson St. SW,Atlanta GA 30313

15 August, 2021

Description

This four hour course will cover the basics in the coptic stitch bookbinding method and Suminagashi (Japanese art of Paper Marbling)   Instructor: Killian Knight   Summary:  This four hour course will cover the basics in the coptic stitch bookbinding method and Suminagashi (Japanese art of Paper Marbling)   Description:  In this four hour course students will learn how to marble paper using a traditional Japanese marbling method called Suminagashi and how to construct a coptic stitch book that they will take home with them.   Concepts Covered: History of bookbinding and paper marblingChoosing materialsBookbinding toolsConstructing booksMaking images using Suminagashi  Ticket Sales end two days before the event begins. Please be prepared to supply an contact phone number in case of last minute scheduling changes. About the Instructor: Killian Knight (she/they) is a bookbinder and all-around artisan from Atlanta, GA. Her business, Sorrel and The Sea, was founded in 2019, and strives to bring the calming elements of the Caribbean to everyday life. Killian can be found most days starting too many projects, and not enough days at the beach where she belongs.    FAQs   Where can I contact the organizer with any questions? If you have any questions or concerns, email us at [email protected]   Is my registration/ticket transferable? Yes, please notify us before ticket sales end about any transfer of puchase.   What is the refund policy? We will refund any ticket requested for any reason up to a week before the course runs, after that point we can only give credit to a future course. If the class cannot run as scheduled, for whatever reason, purchaser will have the option of a full refund or credit towards the makeup course. Courses must sell a minimum of three tickets to run. If a course cannot sell three tickets, the students who have signed up will have the option to (a) reschedule or (b) receive a full refund. This notification will be issued when ticket sales end, approximately 48 hours before the course. We are dedicated to lowering the barrier of entry to manufacturing equipment and design resources. We strive to provide a cutting edge, safe and collaborative space for makers, projects and concepts to evolve. Through our membership, apprenticeship, education and production programs we provide individuals and businesses affordable access to the tools, knowledge and training required to grow and thrive.