JOAN BYERS & GINNY PORTER
Black Creek, BC
Joan and Ginny both work in second hand bookstores in Sidney and are active members of the Fairbank Calligraphy Society. Self taught for the most part, they have also attended many workshops in calligraphy and bookbinding. When time permits, they enjoy letterpress printing at their Apple Press Farm workshop, drawing, painting, gardening and of course, reading.
Contact: tiajoannie@hotmail.com
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The Bookkeeper
A flag book structure housed in a doll.
Doll: batting, matt board, white fabric; head of newspaper, masking tape, paste, and acrylic paint.
Book: Strathmore paper, matt board, Arches Text Wove and Chinese ink and gouache for the words "black and white" (in 15 languages).
Dimensions: doll in sitting position,
20 cm (8 in), book, 7 x 8 cm (2.75 x 3 in).
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