Engaging students with diverse books while schools are closed
While public schools across Virginia remain closed in response to COVID-19, the Virginia Center for the Book is working to ensure that students have access to diverse books…
2020 Book Center’s Member Project is NOW the Quaranta Art Project
We are redirecting our member’s collaborative project energies towards our Quaranta Art Project On April 20, 2020, Bonnie Bernstein (Member’s Project co-leader) wrote: Hello, friends. I am writing on behalf… Read More»
Quaranta Art Project
“In this time of physical isolation, we don’t have to be socially distanced” Our Book Center’s Member’s Project Landed Here! Participation is Open to Anyone and Everyone. Please engage online… Read More»
VOICE OVERS: Writers and artists to respond to the public landscape
A call for works of verbal and visual art in broadsides and posters that reframe narratives of Virginia’s past in addressing the present-day challenges of sexism, racism, and bias, especially… Read More»
Letterpress Core Skills Workshops
COVID-19 precautions have necessitated postponing our Letterpress Core Skills Workshops New dates will be announced. Our multi-session, signature typesetting, and press usage class feature the printing of broadsides and other… Read More»
Bookbinding Core Skills
Bookbinding Core Skills Workshop Series Four Classes offered Summer/Fall & Winter/Spring UVa Education Benefit Eligible* This four-part Bookbinding Core Series prepares participants to undertake a wide range of projects and… Read More»
Where I’m From: Make your own zine at home
Looking for a project to keep your kids busy while schools are closed in response to COVID-19? Or maybe you just want a fun distraction for yourself while you’re social distancing?
Bookbinding Core Skills: Spring Session 2020
Bookbinding Core Skills: Fall Session 2020 Dates to be Announced UVa Education Benefit Eligible* This four-part Bookbinding Core Series prepares participants to undertake a wide range of projects and additional… Read More»
Collage Workshop for Bookmakers (coming this Fall!.. date TBD)
This workshop will engage in mixed media applications of collage in combination with drawing, painting, and/or various adhesive techniques that can be utilized in the bookmaking process by means of… Read More»
20/20 Vision: 2020 Member’s Project Effort Redirected
As of April 20, 2020, we refocused efforts on our member’s collaborative project toward the Quaranta Art Project Members of the Virginia Center for the Book’s book arts program first… Read More»
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CARES Act Emergency Funds
Virginia Humanities is now accepting applications from museums, historic sites, and other humanities-based nonprofit organizations affected by the COVID-19 health crisis to cover emergency operating expenses. Apply Now »
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