Join us for a workshop exploring the Coptic book, a historic structure dating from as early as the 2nd century AD developed by early Egyptian Christians, or Copts. The Coptic binding is a non-adhesive, hand-sewn binding method, producing a book that is able to open 360°.
Level: This class is appropriate for students at all levels.
Dates: Monday, November 6th & Monday, November 13th
Time: 6pm-9pm
Max. no of students: 6
Instructor: Lindsay Nakashima
Cost: $90 tuition + $10 materials fee
Note: Members receive a 10% discount off the price of tuition and materials. Please click here to join as a Member.
Completion of this class will qualify you to use the studios for your own projects. Details on Open Studio may be found here.
Lindsay Nakashima is a recent graduate of the North Bennet Street School in Boston, MA and a student of papermaking at the University of Iowa Center for the Book. She has been living in Austin since 1998. Lindsay studied Japanese bookbinding with Kaoru Harada of KaoPok Bookbinding in Nagoya, Japan summer of 2014.
- November 6, 2017 - November 13, 2017
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Total spaces remaining: 2