Each student will construct a double walled clamshell box covered in book cloth.
Learn how to make custom, professional portfolio boxes for your print (or drawing) series. We will cover the process from design to construction. These boxes are not only a beautiful way to present your artwork but allow for safe storage, travel, and viewing.
One-Day Saturday Session: February 15, 2020 11:00 AM 4:00 PM
Saltgrass Printmakers, 412 South 700 West, Salt Lake City Utah 84104
One-day workshop on the use of a board shear, book press and basic tools to construct a basic cloth and book board double wall clamshell box. Each student will construct a box using the materials provided. Handout will be provided that explains the cuts and techniques
In this class we will discuss:
- Measuring and spacing for box construction
- The use of a board shear to quickly cut book board to accurate repeatable sizes
- How to glue up box pieces using a book press
- Discuss types of cloth and alternative materials for covering boxes
- How to measure, cut and glue book cloth to wrap box trays and covers
- Techniques for hiding book cloth seams on boxes
- Use of book press to “nip” or adhere box trays to covers
- Use of card stock to raise or lower the surface of box trays (for labels and inserts)
- Tricks for fixing problems with construction
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Workshop Fee: $75.00 non-member/$65.00 member
Non-Refundable Deposit: $25.00. Deposit goes toward the purchase of materials for the workshop.
Class limited to five (5) participants.
To register for the class contact Stefanie Dykes @ sjdykes@aol.com
Instructor: Ethan Ensign, Scrub Oak Bindery.
Since 2000, Scrub Oak Bindery strives to bring creativity and excellence in craft to everything we do, whether conservation, fine binding, or fine press editions. The fine bindings issued from the bindery and its partners have been exhibited worldwide. Some of our fine press editions are housed in the most important institutions and private collections in the country, including the Library of Congress, the Beinecke Library at Yale and the Firestone Library at Princeton University. We bring a respect for the unique history of everything we work on and assess each job with care so that the treatment is always appropriate. The work we do here at Scrub Oak Bindery is much more than work, it is our passion.