Workshop Information

We are no longer offering workshops. However, we recommend contacting these various organizations that have offered book and paper arts workshops in the past. Please contact them directly to check on current workshop availability.

American Academy of Bookbinding:  A program that gives serious and professional binders an opportunity to receive top level instruction. Based in Telluride, CO.
Center for Book Arts: One of the oldest and best known Book Art Centers in the country. Located in New York City.
Morgan Conservatory: Located in Cleveland, the Morgan Conservatory offers an outstanding collection of papermaking, printmaking, and book arts workshops.
North Bennet Street School: The only full-time bookbinding program in North America. Located in Boston, MA.
Paper and Book Intensive (PBI):  A popular summer retreat in the book arts with top level instruction. Located in Michigan.
Penland School of Arts and Crafts: A great tradition of one and two week workshops. Located in North Carolina.
Printing Museum: Located in Houston, Texas. Offers classes in paper making, letter press printing, book binding, paper marbling among others.
San Francisco Center for the Book: Workshops, exhibitions, and public events. SFCB promotes both knowledge of traditional book arts and exploration of experimental book forms.
Signal-Return Press: Located in the Eastern Market community of Detroit and specializing in letterpress and some bookmaking classes  Please contact them at 313-567-8970.
Small Works:  A small print shop with some bindery capabilities located in Detroit, MI. They offer open studio hours and print classes as well as some bookbinding workshops. Contact Info: (313) 610-3279 - smallworksdetroit@gmail.com