WNY Book Arts Center Initiative

The Western New York Book Arts Center (WNYBAC), located in Buffalo, NY is a non-profit institution focused on renewing interest in all aspects of the book arts, from letterpress to bookbinding, papermaking to calligraphy, woodcuts to typography. WNYBAC has received no funding from city, county, state or federal government sources; they are self-sufficient through generous [...]

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Bookbinding Workshop, Part 2

I made another roadtrip out to Buffalo, for the second part of my bookbinding workshop at the Western New York Book Arts Center. The trip there was a bit tedious, since the previous week’s travel time seemed so much quicker. I was honestly wondering if I wanted to make the 2.5 hour drive again, but [...]

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Bookbinding Workshop, Part 1

Last Thursday, I took a one-day road trip to Buffalo for a bookbinding workshop. The workshop was hosted at the Western New York Book Arts Center and taught by Amy Greenan. I signed up for the workshop because I am self taught at bookbinding, and I think it’s important for me to keep up with [...]

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