Kate Cheney Chappell 83 Center for Book Arts
The Center for Book Arts celebrates the innovative and engaging nature of book arts through lectures and workshops by national and regional book artists, and through exhibits of artists’ books. Learn more about Kate Cheney Chappell 83 Center for Book Arts.
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Book Arts Travel Classes taught by Rebecca Goodale and Lin Lisberger
Since 2017 the USM Art Department has offered Travel Courses in Studio Arts where students explore new horizons while drawing and creating Artist's Books.
Summer Book Arts Program
Spend 7 days studying Book Arts at the the Wishcamper Center in Portland, Maine. Participants work with 8 different instructors in Book Arts related workshops.
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Events at the Center
Attend an exhibit, lecture or workshop by national and regional book artists that celebrate the innovative and engaging nature of book arts.
Book Arts Workshops
The KCC'83CBA offers a range of dynamic and engaging book arts workshops.
Pope-Cheney Art Studio
The Pope-Cheney Art Studio in USM's Wishcamper Center is host to ongoing exhibitions of artists books.
Minor in Book Arts
Expand your visual book knowledge and skill by Minoring in Book Arts.
News
Rebecca Goodale in Exhibition, Darkness and Light, at Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art
Maine Poet Laureate highlights ‘Students’ by USM’s Goodale on Maine Public
Book Arts is in the News: Art New England and Portland Press Herald Reviews
ON BOOKS: SCULPTURE - at the Portland Public Library Lewis Gallery from March 1-23, 2019.
USM KCC’83CBA Critique Group Book Arts exhibit at Centre St. Gallery, Bath
Rebecca Goodale & Stephen Burt: Symphytum Officianle and other works
Exhibition by Sarah S. Harvey, June - August, at KCC '83 Center for Book Arts, Wishcamper
Rebecca Goodale in Print Exhibition at Waterville Creates!, May 30 - June 30, Reception May 31 5-7 PM
Boundless Possibilities: USM Book Arts in the Lewis Gallery at Portland Public Library
"Borderlands" Icelandic Book Arts Exhibition and "New Sagas in Icelandic Book Arts" Lecture
Events
Dec
2
Mon
Pope-Cheney Art Studio Exhibition - Art 241 The Visual Book: Student Exhibition
Pope-Cheney Art Studio, 1st Floor of the Wishcamper Center, 34 Bedford St., Portland
Through February 28, 2020
Jan
29
Wed
Book Arts Exhibition - Wonderfully Pertinent Rustlings: Artist’s Books by Judy LaBrasca, Curated by Judith Sobol
Glickman Family Library, UNUM Great Reading Room, 7th floor
Through April 30, 2020
Mar
2
Mon
Pope-Cheney Art Studio Exhibition - KCC’83 Critique Group
Pope-Cheney Art Studio, 1st Floor of the Wishcamper Center, 34 Bedford St., Portland
Through May 29, 2020
Mar
26
Thu
Exhibition Reception and Lecture: Conversation with the Artist: Judy LaBrasca with curator Judith Sobol
4:00 PM, Glickman Family Library, University Events Room, 7th floor
Apr
3
Fri
Exhibition Reception at Portland Public Library: Boundless Possibilities 2: USM Book Arts
5:00 PM, Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, Portland