Book Arts, Pockets and Folds

Please join us for a VIRTUAL workshop with Beth Atkinson! 

  Learn more about how book arts have become extremely popular over the past few years and learn how to create your own bound visual journal with pockets so you can trade out pages whenever you like!  Made from scratch, for your own personal use or use it in your secondary classes as a lesson with your students! 

Saturday, March 26, 2022
10 AM - 12 PM
ZOOM INFORMATION TO BE SENT TO REGISTERED ATTENDEES 

The first 20 attendees to sign up will receive a complimentary supply/materials packet.  

Supply packets can be picked up at The Firefly Artists Gallery 162 Main Street, Northport, NY 11768. (Gallery hours are Tuesday through Thursday 11-6, Friday and Saturday 11-8 and Sunday from 12-5)

PACKET PICK UP DAYS TBA
 
About Beth Atkinson:
Beth received her Masters degree from Queens College in 1991 and her BFA from Purchase College in printmaking in 1983.  Beth currently resides in Northport, NY and has exhibited in numerous galleries and juried/invitational exhibitions throughout New York, California and Washington State including The Yosemite National Park Museum, The Heckscher Museum, The South Hampton Arts Center, The Firefly Gallery, Islip Art Museum, Central Booking Gallery, Welden Gallery, and Matzke Gallery. Beth is primarily a printmaker working in woodcut, linoleum, etching, silkscreen and monoprint. Beth also works in collage, book arts, fused glass and sculpture creating found object assemblages. She has traveled extensively internationally and throughout the United States since her childhood. The National Parks are a particular love and are where she finds much of the inspiration for her prints.

 Beth has received awards for her prints, collages and assemblage sculptures from the Heckscher Museum, East End Arts Council, the Brookhaven Arts and Humanities Council, the Huntington Arts Council, Akua Inks, Central Booking Gallery and the New York State Art Teachers Association. 

Free to Region 9 and 10 members 

Register by March 11th, 2022. 

Questions? Contact Lisa Federici