BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8124@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240310T113000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240310T163000 DTSTAMP:20240123T224518Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/bluecoat-encounters-with-artists -books/ SUMMARY:Bluecoat: Bluecoat: Encounters with Artists' Books DESCRIPTION:Learn how to design and make your first artists’ books with p rofessional artist Brigitte Watkinson.\n\n***To avoid a booking fee and pa y by card\, cheque or cash\, please contact dot-art Services directly on 0 345 017 6660***\n\nSunday 10th March\, 11:30am-4:30pm (£65 for 1 Day Cour se)\n\nEventbrite booking link\n\nProgramme\n\nThis is an introductory wor kshop\, covering basic techniques needed to delve further into the fascina ting world of artists’ books’. Many famous artists have made works in book format\, such as David Hockney\, Andy Warhol and Gilbert and George. Artists’ books are a fascinating and growing art form that is gaining in popularity with many exhibitions devoted to them.\n\nIn this workshop we will be covering essential basic techniques\, such as\n\no choosing papers and covers\n\no correct measuring and cutting\n\no folding\n\no simple bi ndings\n\nDuring the workshop we will be creating A5 pamphlet booklets\, T urkish map folds and accordion booklets with exchangeable covers. We will discuss various other styles\, methods and practical issues involved in ma king artists’ books.\n\nTutor: Brigitte Watkinson\n\nBrigitte creates s urreal paintings and collages. Collated magazine images\, old art work\, c urrent newsprint\, paint\, photography and found objects amalgamated and i ntra-acted\, creating visions and telling stories of the complex dynamic a nd surreal interior landscape of my emotions.\n\nDates:\n\nSunday 10th Mar ch\, 11:30am-4:30pm (£65 for 1 Day Course)\n\nVenue\n\nBluecoat\n\n8 Scho ol Lane\n\nLiverpool\n\nL1 3BX\n\nCost\n\n£65\n\nMaterials\n\nParticipant s should bring:\n\n• A good selection of plain\, printed or painted pape rs\n\n• Card\, heavy paper (decorated or plain)\, old artworks (for cutt ing up)\n\n• Stiff fabrics and / or wispy fabrics\, e.g. Tulle or gauze (if desired)\n\n• A3 Cartridge paper 140 - 220 gsm\n\nTools and equipmen t will be supplied on the day\n\nNotes:\n\nThere are a maximum of 15 place s available on each session\, so early booking is essential.\n\nTo avoid a booking fee and pay by card\, cheque or cash\, please contact dot-art Ser vices directly on 0345 017 6660.\n\nCancellations / Refunds\n\nOnce you ha ve made your course booking you are committed to it. This is because our c ourses have very small student numbers\, and often sell-out and are unavai lable to others. Therefore any cancellations may result in a place not bei ng filled\, or a course not being able to run.\n\nCancellations are permit ted up to 30 days before the start of a course\, and a full refund will be issued. Refunds will not be made for cancellations less than 30 days befo re the start of a course. If you are unable to attend due to illness\, per sonal or professional commitments you do not have the right to a refund.\n \nIf you wish to cancel your place on a course that has not yet started an d you have a friend or colleague who can take your place we can accommodat e this substitution. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2023/12/artist-books.jpg CATEGORIES:Workshops LOCATION:Bluecoat\, School Lane\, Liverpool\, L1 3BX\, Liverpool\, United K ingdom GEO:53.404542;-2.984173 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=School Lane\, Liverpool\, L 1 3BX\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Bluecoat:geo :53.404542,-2.984173 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231029T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR