Book Arts Program Lecture Series Videos

Book Arts Program Lecture Series Videos, 1995-2000

Overview of the Collection

Collector: University of Utah
Title: Book Arts Program Lecture Series Videos
Dates: 1995-2000 (inclusive)
19952000
Quantity: 24 DVDs
Collection Number: A1150
Summary: This collection contains lecture series videos from the Marriott Library's Book Arts Program from 1995-2000.
Repository: University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions: Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. Five business days advanced notice required. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Book Arts Program at the J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, offers classes and workshops in bookmaking and letterpress to students and the community. The program’s extensive K-12 program includes workshops for Utah educators, and the Treasure Chest of Rare Books, bringing rare books and bookmaking into Utah’s classrooms. The Book Arts Program is part of the Rare Books Division of Special Collections at the J. Willard Marriott Library.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection contains lecture videos produced by a variety of instructors in the Book Arts Program from the years 1995-2000. The lectures include information on how to make and preserve books, in addition to explaining the history and technique the art of book and paper making. This collection has been digitized.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the A1150 Book Arts Program Lecture Series Videos must be obtained from the Special Collections Multimedia Archivist.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Book Arts Program Lecture Series Videos A1150, Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations: A1150.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

ARRANGEMENT OF MATERIALS: alphabetically by title.

Processing Note

Processed by Alisa Garcia in 2014.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s)	Description	Dates
disc
1-2	Board Sheer Demo color, sound DVDs Author: Bill Minter Call No: xZ701 B63 2000 The usefulness of the board sheer in book preservation is demonstrated, October 2000.	October 2010, DATE: October 2000
3-4	Book Arts color, sound DVDs Author: Jean Formo Call No: xN7433.4 F67 1996 Jean Formo lectures on her experience in creating artists' books, October 11, 1996.	11 October 1996
5-6	Book Arts 1997 Summer Intensive Lecture color, sound DVDs Author: Timothy Ely Call No: xNC960 E49 1997 Timothy Ely lectures on artistic shapes in nature and in books, June 18, 1997.	18 June 1997
7-8	The Book Arts Marketplace: making a living as a book artist color, sound DVDs Authors: Edwina Leggett and Dianne Reeves Call No: xZ286 A77 B66 1998 Dianne Reeves, book artist and papermaker, and Edwina Leggett, San Francisco artist book and fine press dealer, lead a panel discussion on making a living as a book artist, June 12, 1998.	12 June 1998
9-10	Bookness color, sound DVDs Author: Philip Smith Call No: xN7433.3 S59 1995 Philip Smith lectures on the idea of 'bookness' which describes the qualities of a book, September 27, 1995.	27 September 1995
11-12	Books of Unusual Format color, sound DVDs Author: Clair Van Vliet Call No: xN7433.3 V35 1998 Claire Van Vliet talks about her experience in working with artists' books for over thirty years, June 23, 1998.	23 June 1998
13-14	Calligraphic Artists' Books color, sound DVDs Author: Carol Pallesen Call No: xZ43 P22 1999 Carol Pallesen lectures on book art history and on the history of calligraphy, April 22, 1999.	22 April 1999
15-16	Calligraphy color, sound DVDs Author: Sheila Waters Call No: xZ43 W38 1995 Sheila Waters lectures on calligraphic technique, October 4, 1995.	4 October 1995, DATE: October 4, 1995
17-18	Guild of Book Workers color, sound DVDs Author: Don Etherington Call No: xZ701 E84 2000 Don Etherington lectures on standards for book preservation, October 5, 2000.	5 October 2000
19-20	Untitled Lecture color, sound DVDs Author: Ken Campbell Call No: xNC960 C3 1996 Ken Campbell, who finds the relationship between illustration and text to be problematic, lectures on book design and illustration, September 26, 1996.	26 September 1996, DATE: September 26, 1996
21-22	Medieval Book Structures and Today's Artist Books color, sound DVDs Author: Daniel Kelm Call No: xN7433.3 K44 1997 Daniel Kelm lectures on the influence of medieval books on today's artists' books, October 31, 1997.	31 October 1997
23-24	Who's Who In Bay Area Book Arts color, sound DVDs Author: Dominic Riley Call No: xZ1262 S35 R54 1998 Dominic Riley lectures on artists' books in rare book collections in the San Francisco Bay Area, September 30, 1998.	30 September 1998

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Rare books--Study and teaching

Corporate Names

J. Willard Marriott Library. Book Arts Program

Form or Genre Terms

Moving images

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