Hands-on book sculptures art class in the Book Arts studio! In this freeform, meditative workshop participants will be shown several methods used to alter/sculpt an old, unused book into an art object. Time will be spent developing a sculpture from a chosen book and creating a one-of-a-kind art piece to take home. Bring your own book and collage materials, or choose from our extensive collection. Things to note: • Makers of all skill levels are welcome. This class is suitable for ages teen+. • All necessary tools to participate are provided. • Please read our ‘Plan Your Visit’ page to review our health & safety procedures. Any questions about the class please email curious@wnybookarts.org Kate Stapleton Parzych draws with light using digital, silver, and non-silver alternative techniques to record the spaces between moments that will be recalled later as memory. Her works on paper include photographs, monotypes, collage, and artist’s books. Additionally, Kate has studied energy awareness as an intuitive meditation practice and is a Reiki practitioner. She begins her workshops at Book Arts with a brief drop-in meditation to bring students into the present moment of creativity. Website / Classes