Workshops & Events
Make Your Own Book Cloth
In this in-person workshop, learn the traditional method for making book cloth with wheat paste, fabric, and Japanese paper.
Hand-Lettering 1: Art of Letters
In this virtual workshop, you'll discover hand-lettering techniques through a step-by-step approach to drawing letters and short words, and come away with a set of your own hand-lettered cards that you can give to friends and family.
Embroidery on Paper
In this virtual workshop, learn embroidery techniques for paper and how to create a wide range of effects.
Letterlocking: Folded Secrets
Before security envelopes, people had to have a way to keep their letters private.
Hand-Lettering 1: Art of Letters
In this virtual workshop, you'll discover hand-lettering techniques through a guided approach to drawing letters and short words, and walk away with a poster featuring your own lettering alphabet or your favorite letter!
Prickly Pop-Up Valentines
Wish a Happy Valentine's Day to your edgier pals! These cards show that the spiky, tusked, and fanged also want to be loved.
Animated Cards
In this virtual workshop, transform flat sheets of paper into several different types of performative and entertaining paper cards.
Accordion Collage Book with Surprise Tunnel
Using ephemera, images, and scrap paper, build a unique structure that houses a folded accordion, which reveals a dimensional tunnel attached to the inside of the back cover.
A Study in Sliceforms
Build pop-up volumes using a sculptural, flexible technique in this rare in-person workshop with Chicago-based artist Shawn Sheehy.
The Pop-Up Vegetable Garden
Build a garden of delicious-looking, dimensional paper vegetables.