Altered Books/Book Sculpture Workshop
This workshop with Edinburgh paper and book artist Isabell Buenz on 14th May offers a fun and relaxing experience for all abilities and anybody with an interest in upcycling and art.
About Altered Books/Book Sculpture Workshop
Explore the world of ’Altered Books’ and rescue your second-hand books from landfill.
During this 3 hour workshop you will learn to transform old and discarded books into pieces of sculptural art. You will create your own unique treasure using simple techniques with surprising results.
Learn how to fold, tear, cut, glue, stamp, paint and stitch the pages of your chosen book. Decorate your creation with collage, pockets, small 3D objects, papier-mâché and other embellishments.
What you’ll need to bring - Unwanted books, in any condition and size!
This workshop with Edinburgh paper and book artist Isabell Buenz offers a fun and relaxing experience for all abilities and anybody with an interest in upcycling and art.
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