For the
Love of Books
at
Huyton Gallery
Monday
30 April – Saturday 30 June 2012
Venue: Huyton Gallery / Library, Civic Way, Huyton, Knowsley, L36 9GD
...a group show by artists constructing, deconstructing and reconstructing book forms, including Liverpool based
Elizabeth Willow.
Many of the works on display are available to purchase.
Admission to exhibition is FREE.
Elizabeth
Willow workshops!
Thursday
21 June, 9.30-12.30 & 1.30-4.30
To
complement this exhibition there will be 2 workshops led by Elizabeth Willow
where you can explore simple book forms using ordinary materials and everyday
tools to create extraordinary receptacles for thoughts and ideas.
You will
experiment with different ways of folding, cutting, stitching and gluing to
make a variety of structures, including accordion or concertina books, maze
books, trouser books and flower books. Suitable for beginners.
Elizabeth is currently Book
Artist in Residence at Hot Bed Press in Salford.
Places are
strictly limited to 10 per session with a charge of £10 per person. Booking
essential, cheques made payable to Knowsley Borough Council.