http://bookstudio.edublogs.org in the Printmedia & Drawing Workshop, ANU School of Art, Canberra Tue, 06 May 2008 03:01:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Woops, we fell off the internet again. Sorry about that. Sometimes there's just so much happening that it's hard to stop and write the blogpost. One of the resident alumni this year is Nicci Haynes. Nicci graduated from Printmedia & Drawing here at the ANU School of Art midway ... http://bookstudio.edublogs.org/2008/05/06/focus-on-nicci-haynes/ Caren Florance is teaching at the Sturt Summer School in January 2008. Artful Books aims to introduce the concept of the book as art by working through a range of structures and techniques. Books produced will range from a simple concertina fold through to more complex origami-inspired formats and on ... http://bookstudio.edublogs.org/2007/12/13/artful-books/ The Book Studio is hitching up its sleeves to participate in the ANU School of Art's Open Day. After a whole term of student letterpress printing (yes, it will be blogged about, when the TO can remember to bring the photos in from home), there is a lot of work to ... http://bookstudio.edublogs.org/2007/08/23/50/ Just discovered... this one is excellent for explaining the basics of typesetting, although it only shows a platen press, which the Book Studio doesn't have. It also features a brief cameo by Ker-bloom! the all-letterpress zine. [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/yE0OoWX6TQs" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /] http://bookstudio.edublogs.org/2007/08/17/and-another-one/ This term the Book Studio has been busier than ever. The Book Complementary class has been playing with letterpress, and there have been two days a week when the 2nd year Printmedia students have also been learning abut letterpress. With over 20 students a week setting type, we have been ... http://bookstudio.edublogs.org/2007/08/17/letterpress-school/ The Book Studio is pleased to announce the completion of the edition of visiting artist GW Bot's artist book, Black Swan. Black Swan features a Russian poem about Australia, written in 1912 by Konstantin Dmitrievich Bal’mont (1867-1942). The Russian text was translated into English by Sasha Grishin, and both versions were ... http://bookstudio.edublogs.org/2007/07/03/black-swan/ Book Studio got a bit busy there for a while, but stay tuned for STUFF soon... in the meantime, do yourself a favour: go over to Youtube and feast your eyes on this fabulous video featuring the magic of pop-up books! http://bookstudio.edublogs.org/2007/06/12/ok/ Bernie Slater, last year's Graduate Resident in the Book Studio, and Julian Laffan, who will be the Book Studio Grad Resident next semester, have work in the latest exhibition at the ANU School of Art Gallery, Thresholds of Tolerance. They are part of a collective called Culture Kitchen, incorporating Australian, ... http://bookstudio.edublogs.org/2007/05/23/44/ Here is a round-up of Book Studio-connected exhibitions: The touring exhibition of the Studio's previous incarnation, the Edition + Artist Book Studio, has opened in Melbourne at the State Library of Victoria. 'How I entered there I cannot truly say': Collaborative Works from the ANU Edition + Artist Book Studio is ... http://bookstudio.edublogs.org/2007/03/28/current-exhibitions/ The Book Studio is presenting a workshop in conjunction with the Australian National Gallery's 6th Australian Print Symposium, titled From Print to Book. This will be a short workshop exploring various methods of converting prints to book structures. This is a wonderful way to transform proofs and misprints, or to ... http://bookstudio.edublogs.org/2007/03/23/from-book-to-print/