Spring - 2005 - Volume 19

Dates For Your Diary

J. Hewit & Sons will have a stand at the events marked '*'

18th - 21st August 2005
*The Society of Bookbinders Biennial Education & Training Conference
To be held at the University of Bath.

List of Presenters

• Wes Baker - The history and working/tooling of Russia leather
• Glenn Bartley - Leather joints and doublures T
• ony Cains - Repair treatments for vellum manuscripts
• Lester Capon - Leather covering
• Julie Chen - Artists books
• Chris Clarkson - 15th Century Spanish boxed bindings
• Mark Cockram - Bradel bindings
• Neil Holroyd - Traditional edge gilding
• Katinka Keus - Conservation bindings in Carton
• Tini Muira - Onlay techniques
• Ann Muir - A hands-on opportunity to try paper marbling
• Nicholas Pickwoad - Early paper bindings 1480 - 1800
• Dominic Riley - Sewn boards
• Geert van Daal - Self-healing finishing tools
• Wim Vischer - Making vellum/parchment
• Tony Ward - Managing a small bookbinding business

Further details are available on the Society's web site at: www.societyofbookbinders.com
or by e-mailing Ray Newberry at: conf.organizer@societyofbookbinders.com

27th - 30th October 2005
*The Guild of Bookworkers annual Standards of Excellence Seminar Portland, Oregon

List of Presenters

• Tim Ely
• Renate Messmer
• Peggy Skycraft
• Paul Delrue
• Inge Bruggeman

Further details will follow in the next edition of 'Skin Deep'

5th - 6th November 2005
*UK Fine Press Book Fair Saturday
11.00 - 18.00, Sunday 10.00 - 17.00
Oxford Brookes University, Gipsy Lane, Oxford, UK *We will be in attendance at these events

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