Exquisite Hand Bound Leather Embossed Book
Lee Ann Frame Instructor

The two day workshop will begin with your own design that is carved then embossed into a goatskin leather. A multiple signature text block, sewn in a French style, will be bound into the hand colored leather cover.
All materials are supplied however, a supply list (see below) will be sent when you register for those who may have their own tools.
Cost is $125.
Saturday, November 19 from 10:30-4:00 and Sunday noon to 4:00
Held at Muskegon Community College’s Art Building
Limited to 10
Must register by November 12.


For more information and to register contact Lee Ann at 231.865.6333 or framel@chartermi.net 

Source material and ideas for cover design which will measure roughly 6” in height by 8.5” (front and back plus spine)
Bone folder
Scissors
Glue brush (medium size)
X-acto knife or Scalpel
Sharp Blades
Metal ruler (12 inches)
Cutting mat
Pencil
Paint brushes (assorted small to medium for acrylic)
Wood or Linocut tools (v-gouges, etc.)
Clean sponge
Several small rags
Butter knife or letter opener
2 clamps (either the Quick-Grip kind or C-clamps with 2” opening)
Hair dryer

Optional Supplies include the following:
Small book weights
Teflon bone folder
Needle-nose pliers
Leather paring knife

 

 

 

Painting and Drawing Classes with Rob Michmerhuizen
Rob Michmerhuizen has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and for over 30 years has offered professional instruction in drawing and painting. Each class meets weekly and is limited to five students. Study consists of still life, landscape and figures in charcoal, graphite and acrylic paints. Drawing supplies are furnished. The weekly rate is $20.00 per student for each two hour lesson. Individual help in a pleasant, informal atmosphere. Beginners are welcome. For further information call (616) 847-6745 and visit Rob's artist website at www.robertmichmerhuizen.com .


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Ongoing Pastel Lessons with Patricia Dee
Learn the beauty and ease of painting with pastels.
Classes will be on-going every Wednesday 6:30 – 9pm.
4 classes for $60.  Drop in $20.
AT THE GRAND HAVEN AREA ARTS COUNCIL
CORNER OF FIFTH AND COLUMBUS IN GRAND HAVEN
Call me for details 616.842.0221
patricia@chartermi.net
www.patriciadee.com
www.galleryuptown.net

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