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Join us for the Annual Book Arts Bazaar, a vibrant community celebration dedicated to the fine craft of book arts. This unique gathering showcases the talents of regional book artists, papermakers, bookbinders, printmakers, educators, and writers, all coming together to share their passion for contemporary book arts.Visitors have the opportunity to explore a diverse array of handmade books, artisan paper products, and unique prints, making it the perfect place to find thoughtful gifts, spark creativity, and engage in meaningful conversations about the rich traditions and innovations within the field. Whether you are a seasoned artist, an aspiring creator, there’s something for everyone at the Bazaar.
Proudly presented by the Kate Cheney Chappell ‘83 Center for Book Arts at the University of Southern Maine, this event invites the public to connect with artists and learn about the techniques that keep these cherished traditions alive. Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in the artistry of books and meet the people who make it happen!
This year's vendors include:
Purplebean Bindery
Lank Press
Pretend Books
Wingedprints
Bunkhouse Studio
Allison Villani
Wake Robin
Surprise! I Made It
Andy Jones
Gayle Fitzpatrick
PinkLime Creative
Fireball Bookbindery
Tempered East
Small Craft Advisory
Mermaid Bindery
Landless Craft
Pattison Paperworks
Pickwick Independent Press
Talking Heads Fine Art Studio
Fairen Stark
Dragonfly Studio
Maggie Fiori
Maya Skylark
SICK Magazine
The Kelpie Press
Cyan Pen
A CLEARING
Portmantoad Prints
Shattuck Gallery
Grant Street Editions
Benoni Press
Pencil Magazine
KCC'83CBA Crit Group
Portland Zine Club
Calla King-Clements
What: 2025 Book Arts Bazaar
When: Sunday April 6, 2025 | 10am-3pm
Where: McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success
35 Bedford St. (2nd Floor) Portland, ME 04101
Free and open to the public!
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35 Bedford St, Portland, ME 04101-1929, United States