{"id":4244,"date":"2023-04-10T13:42:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T17:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/?p=4244"},"modified":"2023-04-10T13:42:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T17:42:02","slug":"book-arts-in-the-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/2023\/04\/book-arts-in-the-lab","title":{"rendered":"Book Arts in the Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This semester the Preservation Lab is collaborating with the English department and Associate Professor Gary Weissman to teach <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.artsci.uc.edu\/departments\/english\/professional-writing\/pw-undergrad\/copyediting-cert.html\" target=\"_blank\">ENGL 3097 &#8211; Book Arts<\/a>.  The experiential learning portion of the course is taught in the Preservation Lab by Holly Prochaska, with much assistance from Jessica Ebert, Catarina Figueirinhas, and Hyacinth Tucker.  The course offers students a foundation in the history of the codex, artists&#8217; books, and zines, as well as a hands-on introduction to paper making, bookbinding, and printing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week the students finally got their hands on our beloved board-shears while making a tux box to house the many models they constructed during the course.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been a fun and rewarding spring thanks to the enthusiasm of our 12 students!   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4251\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1085-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Students learning to use a board shear\" class=\"wp-image-4251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1085-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1085-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1085-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1085-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1085-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1085-2-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4252\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1101-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Students measuring and folding a tux box enclosure.\" class=\"wp-image-4252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1101-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1101-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1101-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1101-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1101-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1101-1-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4253\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1109-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Students measuring and folding a tux box enclosure, other half of class.\" class=\"wp-image-4253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1109-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1109-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1109-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1109-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1109-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1109-1-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in learning more about the experiential learning portion of the Book Arts curriculum, please reach out to <a href=\"mailto:holly.prochaska@uc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">holly.prochaska@uc.edu<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Holly Prochaska (UCL) &#8212; Preservation Librarian<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This semester the Preservation Lab is collaborating with the English department and Associate Professor Gary Weissman to teach ENGL 3097 &#8211; Book Arts. The experiential learning portion of the course is taught in the Preservation Lab by Holly Prochaska, with much assistance from Jessica Ebert, Catarina Figueirinhas, and Hyacinth Tucker. 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