Folded Book Making

Oriental Museum

An introduction to making simple book forms with artist Maggie Hickman Smith

Join us for creative workshop lead by artist Maggie Hickman Smith.You will be guided through the techniques and processes of measuring, cutting and constructing your own folded book and see several examples of how these simple forms can inspire you to develop and pursue your own more complex ideas, using your individual skills to enhance the scale, look or purpose of the books.The use of different themes, colours, poetic or inspirational quotes, or a special message can be ways to personalise your work. Your folded books can be given to friends and family or kept as a treasured reminder of the day.All materials and tools are provided. All materials provided. No experience necessary.£12 per person This workshop is suitable for over 18s only. About the artistBased in the Northeast, Maggie is an Artist, designer, tutor and author. She is interested in print, art, small 3D construction, textiles, fashion and costume.Maggie is a member of <a href="https://www.interfaceartsdurhamuk.com/" title="https://www.interfaceartsdurhamuk.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Interface Arts.</a> Parking and AccessibilityFree parking is available at the Oriental Museum. Additional parking can be found at Elvet Hill which is a large University staff car park available for museum visitors on a weekend. For directions contact the Oriental Museum on 0191 334 5691.The Oriental Museum is fully accessible.For further information please visit our <a href="https://www.dur.ac.uk/oriental.museum/" title="https://www.dur.ac.uk/oriental.museum/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">website</a>

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