Rare Books Summer School
State Library of Victoria
Immerse yourself in the world of rare books during an intensive five-day course at the 7th Australian and New Zealand Rare Books Summer School.
Four courses will be presented:
‘Artists’ books, zines and other collaborative ventures’
Professor Sasha Grishin (6–10 February)
‘Botanical riches: the art of the book’
Richard Aitken (13–17 February)
‘Ephemera: a collector’s key to the history of books’
Wallace Kirsop (13–17 February)
‘The poetics of printing on the iron hand-press’
Caren Florance (13–17 February, Monash University, Caulfield)
Please note that places are strictly limited, and applications are due by 9 December 2011.
View the detailed brochure and application form (pdf) http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/rare-books-summer-school-2012.pdf
Dates:
Monday 6 February 2012 – Friday 10 February 2012
Monday 13 February 2012 – Friday 17 February 2012
Cost: $750.00
Bookings: 03 8664 7322 or rbss@slv.vic.gov.au
Website: http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/event/rare-books-summer-school
