What’s it like to take a college class? Find out on Science & Art Saturdays this fall. An artist book is a work of art in book form or inspired by the idea of a book. The artists' books currently on view at the Maier challenge the conventional book format and use unexpected materials. Join […]
The 32nd Annual Helen Clark Berlind Symposium is a day-long program inspired by the 112th Annual Exhibition - Back to Front: Artists' Books by Women which presents the expansive concept of the book as art, in an array of formats and materials. Panelists include artists Lyall Harris and Nia Easley, guest curator Martha Chiplis, and […]
Join book artist Lyall Harris for this one-day workshop where participants will make a range of simple folded structures and engage in several writing exercises while considering the relationship between form and visual and written content. No prior book art or writing experience necessary. Bring: journal or writing paper, pen/pencil. Provided: cutting mats, utility knife, […]
Join Lipscomb Library and Maier Museum staff, volunteers, and student club FRAME members at Randolph College's Lipscomb Library (north wing) to: Create a unique one-page book to add to the Maier's 112th Annual Exhibition, Back to Front: Artists' Books by Women Make paper-engineered books inspired by the Annual Exhibition Contribute to a collaborative mixed media […]
While we are CLOSED Wednesday through Friday, November 22, 23, and 24, for the holiday, We are OPEN Saturday and Sunday, November 25 and 26, from 1 to 5 pm. Please bring your out-of-town guests to view our exhibits. FREE!
What’s it like to take a college class? Find out on Science & Art Saturdays this fall. Conceptual artist Sol LeWitt used a unique approach to create geometric designs called “Wall Drawings.” After devising a set of simple instructions, he asked others to construct the work from his plans. He purposefully left elements open to […]
Drop in between 2 and 4 pm to contribute to a collaborative installation! Create a one-page book inspired by the Quarantine Public Library, a display of tiny artists' books on view as part of the 112th Annual Exhibition, Back to Front: Artists’ Books by Women. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. FREE and open to […]