Tag Archives: Asheville

Bookmaking Gang

Posted on January 8, 2010 by Annie Fain

A couple of weeks ago I had 8 lovely book making enthusiasts take a Coptic Binding workshop from me in my home studio.  They were a unique group in that they were a gang of friends who had decided, over … Continue reading →

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Books and Banjos

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Annie Fain

Here’s a look at what I do when I’m  not making books.  I’m the one playing the banjo uke.  Pearl Mueller is on the fiddle and Ellie Grace plays mandolin, guitar and dances too! (which you’ll get a taste of … Continue reading →

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Eco Books

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Annie Fain

Lark Books has recently come out with a new book called Eco Books: Inventive Projects from the Recycling Bin put together by Terry Taylor.  It’s totally great, simple as that.  Each project is by a different book artist, many of … Continue reading →

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Book Opolis 2009

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Annie Fain

It’s the time of year again for the largest, annual bookarts event in Western North Carolina;  BOOK OPOLIS. If you happen to find yourself in the Asheville area this weekend come on by and check it out.  To see a … Continue reading →

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Winning Smile and a Really Big Kiln

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Annie Fain

Josh is a buddy of mine from the days of  old when we were baby art makers.  Since then, he’s grown up, completed various ceramics programs and has really “gone for it” in the world of hand-crafted pottery.  I think … Continue reading →

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