Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Postcards and Packages, Community Outreach Programme, 2019.

Session Description

Introduction to Book Binding
with Glitches and Stitches

Date: Thursday, 9 December 2021
Timings: 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: Bait Al Shamsi
Ages: 15+
Languages: Arabic and English





After a brief introduction to different methods of bookbinding and the history of each method, participants will learn the skills and techniques required to bind a book. By the end of the workshop, they will know about different paper types and the strongest book structures as well as techniques for binding with both thread and glue.

Registration

Prior registration is not required for this workshop.

Sharjah Art Foundation is committed to making its programmes as inclusive and accessible as possible. Disability access symbols are included in all education programme descriptions to indicate the accessibility of individual sessions.

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This event is free and open to the public.