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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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.

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.
News

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

Kate Cheney Chappell '83 Center for Book Arts to host 5th annual Book Arts Bazaar on April 9

Kate Cheney Chappell '83 Center for Book Arts hosts bookbinding lecture presented by Bodley’s Librarian at University of Oxford

Rebecca Goodale's solo show opens at Ocean House Gallery & Frame, Cape Elizabeth, Maine

EXHIBITION - Bookbinding and the Pursuit of the Human Touch: The Work of Gray Parrot, curated by Britta Konau
Events
Jan
30
Tue
Exhibition: Borderland
UNUM Great Reading Room, 7th Floor, Glickman Family Library
Through April 30, 2018
Mar
1
Thu
Exhibition: USM Kate Cheney Chappell '83 Center for Book Arts Critique Group
Pope-Cheney Art Studio on the 1st Floor of Wishcamper Center, 34 Bedford St., USM Portland Campus
Through May 31, 2018
Apr
28
Sat
Book Arts Workshop: Secret Belgian Binding – Two Ways with Erin Fletcher, Herringbone Bindery
9:00 AM, Multi-Purpose Room, Wishcamper Center
Jun
1
Fri
Book Arts Exhibition: Sarah S. Harvey '01
Pope-Cheney Art Studio on the 1st Floor of Wishcamper Center, 34 Bedford St., USM Portland Campus
Through August 31, 2018