The Center for Book Arts offers over 100 classes and workshops in bookbinding, letterpress printing, paper marbling, typography, and related fields.
The Center has mounted over 200 exhibitions during the last 35 years.


in the gallery

Narrative Sequences
January 20, 2010 - April 3, 2010

Leah Oates: Transitory Spaces
January 20, 2010 - April 3, 2010

Star Black: The Collaged Accordion
January 20, 2010 - April 3, 2010

upcoming events

History of Art Series: Book in Time
Before the Metaphor: The Book as Human Object
Wednesday, February 10th , 6:30pm
$10 suggested donation/ $5 CBA members

Book Arts Lounge
Moveable Meaning: The Continuous Flexagon
Friday, February 12th , 6-9pm
$10 suggested donation/ $5 CBA members

Artist Talk
Featured Artist Project: Leah Oates
Wednesday, February 17th , 6:30 pm
$10 suggested donation/ $5 CBA members

Professional Development
Digital Images and Documenting your Artwork
Wednesday, February 24th , 6:30 pm
$10 suggested donation/ $5 CBA members

History of Art Series: Book in Time
A Force Beyond Function: The Conservation, Technology and Significance of the Codex
Wednesday, March 3rd , 6:30 pm
$10 suggested donation/ $5 CBA members

Professional Development
Creative Marketing for Artists
Wednesday, March 10th , 6:30 pm
$10 suggested donation/ $5 CBA members

Book Arts Lounge
The Exploding Step
Friday, March 12th , 6-9pm
$10 suggested donation/ $5 CBA members

     

of note

Important Notice
NEW CLASSES ONLINE! Click here to see the complete listing of our New Winter classes.

The Center for Book Arts recently received the 2010 APHA Institutional Award in recognition of the Center’s extremely active and accomplished promotion of both traditional printing and the contemporary exploration of the book as art object. To read more Click here.

The Center for Book Arts will be closed Monday, February 15th, in honor of President's Day.
Please click here for further details regarding all the days The Center will be closed to the public this year.