Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Bookmaking Workshop SUNDAY on Cherokee Street




**The Finders Hive**

(in collaboration with UpCycle Exchange and The Community Arts and Media Project)

Is Hosting A Series of 2 Sunday Workshop/Playshops:

>>>TURNING TRASH INTO BOOKS<<<

the discarded and the forgotten
the bits and pieces
tucked in attics and basements
picked from alleyways and dumpsters
will be re-discovered, re-purposed and re-created
into journals and sketchbooks, notebooks and storybooks
uniquely handbound
to hold our stories and dreams, visons and schemes

On::: Sunday Feb. 21 (all ages, everyone welcome)
AND!
Sunday March 7 (just for the kids, ages ~ 5-15)

From::: 2:00pm -- 4:00pm

At:::: ->>The Finders Hive
c/o The Community Arts and Media Project
3022 CHEROKEE STREET
at the corner of Cherokee and Minnesota
on the south side of St. Louis City...

You Will Find::: A book making Extravaganza including:
Demonstrations of simple book binding techniques.
Piles of lovingly reclaimed trash treasures to work and play with to create a book of your own.
An attentive teacher to guide you through the process

What to bring::: Just your creative self!
and if you want...
Any unwanted junk you have laying around that could be recycled into book making materials
and/or
Drawings, stories, poems, comics, etc.- any paper creation wanting a binding

We're requesting a sliding scale donation of $2-$10 to benefit CAMP and the Finders Hive. No one turned away for lack of funds.

RSVP helpful but not required.

To RSVP or for more info contact:
Laura Anderson
314-773-1391

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