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CREATIVE BOOK MAKING WITH THE ART STUDIO (B352)

B – Fine Arts

Additional fee: Please note that this course requires an additional fee of $95. Participants receive a payment link from OLLI prior to the first class. There is also an additional $20 material fee due to the instructor at the first class. First, explore Japanese stab binding over four classes, making a simple four-hole, sewn binding, then building on what we learned, advance to three other traditional and more intricate sewn binding styles. In the last class, make an origami accordion and star book using paper we marble in class. Offered in partnership with The Art Studio, the arts education center of New Castle County’s Department of Community Services, located at 310 Kiamensi Road, Wilmington DE 19804. Please note additional fee above.

This offering meets for a total of 5 session(s).

INSTRUCTORS: Katherine Lecocq, Nicole Sexton

LECOCQ, KATHERINE — Work ranges from the whimsical and playful to staid and evocative representations of the natural world. Painting and drawing since she was a child, her work is rendered in media that include acrylic, pen and ink, charcoal, and watercolor and ranges in size from artist trading cards to full murals. She has exhibited her work throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. LeCocq is originally from Seattle, and is now based in Wilmington after graduating from Rutgers University’s distinguished Mason Gross School of Fine Arts. (B352)

SEXTON, NICOLE — Coordinator for The Art Studio of the New Castle County Department of Community Services. (B211, B14, B222, B348, B352, B359)

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