The Guild of Book Workers annual Standards of Excellence Seminar will be held in Dallas, TX. October 18-20, 2007. Leading experts in the fields of book arts will present 3 hour demonstrations. This years presentations and presenters include:
Gold Leaf Tooling on Leather, Stuart Brockman
Original Binding Structures and Decorations, Roberta Lavadour
Creating Medieval Stationer's Binding Structures, Chela Metzger
Plain-Jane Restoration - Making Books Functional, Catherine Burkhard
Design Principals and the Book, Keith Owens
Behind the Design, Priscilla Spitler
Practical Strategies for Editions, Kitty Maryatt
Registration deadline October 1 (September 15 to ensure your choice of optional area tours). Guild of Book Workers membership is not required to attend.
More information about the seminar and registration is online at
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/gb ... ards.shtml
Questions? Contact site host Julie Sullivan at
Julie3@airmail.net