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Decorative Three Drawer Box

  • Nevada Museum of Art 160 West Liberty Street Reno, NV, 89501 United States (map)

Not only for housing books, hand made boxes have a variety of functions. This course will teach the basics of decorative box construction. Students will create a durable and lasting box with three drawers. The instructor will provide one of a kind hand marbled fabrics for students to choose from, with which to cover their box.

By mastering the basic template for this box model, students will gain the necessary skills for other varieties of boxes, while also enhancing their bookbinding skills. The instructor will bring a sample collection of boxes for discussion of aesthetics and design to be used throughout the workshop. All materials provided.

Later Event: August 7
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