LIBROS is New Mexico’s Book Arts Guild offering a variety of inspiration for both traditional and experimental artist’s books. We hold regular meetings on the 1st Saturday of the month, as well as annual and special exhibits. We welcome new members and guests – please see our Calendar page a list of upcoming meetings.
Main Library, 501 Copper NW, Downtown Albuquerque, NM.
Saturday, June 22, 1–3pm: Demonstration of hands-on bookmaking.
Email Show Chair Ester Feske for details:
Additional 2013 programs will be posted on our Calendar page.
If you’re a LIBROS member, don't forget to join librosnmbag where you can keep up to date with fellow members. Jo Bryant is the Moderator of the LIBROS Yahoo Group. To sign up so you can post messages, first open a Yahoo Groups account, then send Jo an (her email is also on the Yahoo Groups home page near the logo).
Carol Erickson and Pamela MacKellar are offering a three-session Book Arts class through UNM Continuing Education on June 12, 19, 26 from 6–9pm. Eight book structures will be taught and students will make each structure to take with them. Basic techniques start with folding and gluing, include several sewing patterns, and a non-traditional structure or two. Detailed information is available in the UNM Continuing Education catalog (page 120) or online at www.dce.unm.edu
Carol will also answer questions at
LIBROS meets at the Manzano Mesa Center on the 1st Saturday from 9am to 12 noon (more info on our Calender page).
LIBROS accepts online payments for Membership through PayPal’s secure online payment system. You do NOT need a PayPal account to pay by credit or debit card. Membership renewal is due by September of each year.