Instructor: Celeste Chalasani ( artist bio ) Venue: Online (Zoom) Days & Date: Mondays, May 11, 18, June 1, 8, 15, & 22 of 2026 Time: 2 to 4 PM, Pacific Time Skill Level: Experience with surface embroidery encouraged but not required Class Description:Bee-utiful Bounty celebrates the blackberry. In this class, we’ll create a not […]
Instructor: Nancy Akerly ( artist bio ) Venue: Online (Zoom) Date: June 3, 8, & 15, 2026 Time: 10 AM to approximately 1:30PM, Pacific Time, with classroom doors opening at 9:50 AM Skill Level: Advanced, box making experience necessary Class Description:Inspired by the Cabinets of Curiosity of past centuries, the Box of Wonders is modeled […]
Instructor: Kit Davey (artist bio)Venue: Online (Zoom)Days & Dates: Wednesdays in 2026, July 8, August 5, September 9, & October 7 Workshop times: Pacific Time, 10:30 AM—approximately 12:30 PMSkill Level: All levels, some basic binding experience is helpful Class Description: These classes will be offered individually or as a FULL SERIES. All classes will take place […]
Instructor: Kit Davey (artist bio)Venue: Online (Zoom) Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026Workshop times: Pacific Time, 10:30 AM—approximately 12:30 PMSkill Level: All levels, some basic binding experience is helpful Class Description: When you open each page a three layer shadowbox appears. Close the page and the shadowbox flattens. You will be able to apply images to each layer to create […]
Instructor: Erin Fletcher (artist bio)Venue: Online (Zoom)Days & Dates: Fridays & Tuesday, July 24, 28, & 31 of 2026Workshop times: Pacific Time, Session 1: 10 AM - 11 AM, Sessions 2 & 3: 10 AM - Noon Skill Level: All levels, some binding experience helpful Class Description: The Double Panel Binding came about when Erin was creating […]
Instructor: Kit Davey (artist bio)Venue: Online (Zoom) Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026Workshop times: Pacific Time, 10:30 AM—approximately 12:30 PMSkill Level: All levels, some basic binding experience is helpful Class Description: When you pull the "curtains" open on each page of this theater book a hidden scene is revealed to you. When you close the curtains the scene disappears. Kit […]
Instructor: Barbara Close ( artist bio ) Venue: Online, SDBA’s Zoom Account Day & Dates: Fridays, August 14, 21, 28, September 4, 11, & 25 of 2026 Time: Pacific Time, 9 AM—11 AM Skill Level: All! No experience is necessary. Nervous beginners are welcome! Class Description:Explore techniques for creating expressive surfaces for artist book pages […]
Instructor: Erin Fletcher (artist bio)Venue: Online (Zoom)Days & Dates: Tuesdays & Friday, September 1, 4, & 8 of 2026Workshop times: Pacific Time, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Skill Level: All levels, some binding experience helpful Class Description: Finding inspiration in a 15th century limp vellum binding where the cover was formed into a wallet, Clara Gevaert slowly […]
Instructor: Kit Davey (artist bio)Venue: Online (Zoom) Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2026Workshop times: Pacific Time, 10:30 AM—approximately 12:30 PMSkill Level: All levels, some basic binding experience is helpful Class Description: When you move the wand up and around the circle, panels flip over to reveal what's on the back. Reverse the wand movement and the panels return to their […]
Instructor: Paul Jackson ( artist bio ) Venue: Online, SDBA’s Zoom Account Day & Dates: Tuesdays in 2026, starting September 15, 22, 29, October 6, & 13 Time: Pacific Time, 9:30 AM—1:30 PM Skill Level: All! No experience is necessary. Nervous beginners are welcome! Class Description:Flexagons are two and three-dimensional paper folded/cut/glued constructions that fold […]
Instructor: Kit Davey (artist bio)Venue: Online (Zoom) Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026Workshop times: Pacific Time, 10:30 AM—approximately 12:30 PMSkill Level: All levels, Book Arts experience helpful Class Description: When you pull the tab over to the right a series of panels telescope out to reveal the pages. Push the tab back to the left and the panels slide inside […]
Instructor: Paul Jackson ( artist bio ) Venue: Online, SDBA’s Zoom Account Day & Dates: Tuesdays in 2026, starting October 20, 27, November 3, 10, & 17 Time: Pacific Time, 9:30 AM—1:30 PM Skill Level: All! No experience is necessary. Nervous beginners are welcome! Class Description:The course will introduce the four main types of pleat—accordion, […]