Workshop: Clamshell Box
with Bonnie Thompson Norman
October 2, 2021
10am - 5pm
Location: Bonnie Thompson Norman’s studio in Seattle
Consider Carpooling: (address and driving instructions given after registration)
Fee: $90 members/ $125 non-members
Includes a $20 materials fee
Pandemic Protocols are in effect for this workshop. Please read below before you register.
Registration is required
The clamshell box is a versatile, sturdy and attractive way to store your books whether for an artist's book you have created or for a family treasure sitting on your shelves. In this workshop you will complete a clamshell box and you will also take home a model of the trays as a visual reference to help you in working in your own studio.
Bonnie Thompson Norman is an accomplished teacher and book artist. She is the proprietor of The Windowpane Press and, in her own words, "for me, books are a passion as well as a profession." Her work is held in private and public collections throughout the country. She teaches frequently in her home studio and has taught at the School of Visual Concepts, the University of Washington Experimental College, Seattle Central Community College and elsewhere throughout the Pacific Northwest. She is an active member of the Book Arts Guild the Guild of Book Workers and Puget Sound Book Artists.
All skill levels are welcome, no experience necessary. All supplies and materials provided.
The $20 materials fee is included in your registration.
Space is limited to 8 participants. Registration is required and payment is due at the time of registration. PSBA accepts no walk-ins to workshops.
For a description of PSBA workshop policies please click here.
For questions about the workshop email: Becky Frehse; beckyfrehse@hotmail.com (email subject line: workshop question) Becky will organize a carpool from Tacoma; tba
Bring a lunch and perhaps a snack. (No microwave available)
Pandemic Protocols
In an effort to keep everyone safe and healthy, PSBA is following CDC guidelines for small in-person gatherings. We require all participants of PSBA in-person workshops and events to be fully vaccinated.
Please stay home if you are sick or have been near someone who thinks they may have or have been exposed to COVID-19. Please contact the workshop/event organizer ASAP if you have to cancel because of illness.
FAQ
Do I need to show proof of vaccination? No, we trust you to be honest and only attend if you have been vaccinated.
Are masks required? Masks are not required, but feel free to wear one if it makes you feel more comfortable.
Will the workshop or event accommodate social distancing? No. Since all attendees will be vaccinated, social distancing will not be implemented.
PSBA will update pandemic-related protocols as the situation changes. Protocols may be different in different venues.