A selection of notebooks in the shop made by hand using old-stock vintage book cloth. Join us this Saturday at the LCBA bindery for INTRODUCTION TO BOOKBINDING and learn to make your own case...
We’re thrilled and a little bit proud to announce that a book that we’ve been working on for the past year is now out in the world! MAKING BOOKS by the London Centre for Book Arts (Simon G...
THANK YOU! In early July we launched our Kickstarter campaign to expand and improve the London Centre for Book Arts to meet the needs of our members and community. Since then, we have been surp...
After months of planning and organising (longer than we care to admit), we’re excited to announce that today is the launch of the very first KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN by the London Centre for Book ...
Just got back from the wonderful WILLIAM MORRIS SOCIETY where we were doing a little research for our upcoming workshop at the Society in August.
JULY NEWS FROM THE LONDON CENTRE FOR BOOK ARTS
Photos from when we collaborated with Esme Winter to create bespoke letterpress printed invitations for the launch of Elephant Magazine . Learn how to prepare work and print on a press from star...
Our friends No Coast Editions are launching the first annual Chicago Art Book Fair in November. Application deadline is 18 June (in three days!). International publishers encouraged to apply.
L’arlequin (dans la Forêt) by Nicolas Burrows printed during our Lasercut for Letterpress Printing workshop this past Sunday.
Next MENDING AND SEWING CIRCLE is this Wed night from 6–9pm at LCBA. Come share and learn mending and hand-sewing skills and have a chat. Drop-ins welcome. The image above is from Nui Project, ...
Next session of INTRODUCTION TO PAPER MARBLING is Sunday 18 June. Learn the art of paper marbling and take home a collection of hand-marbled papers. Hope you can join us!
Take a look at our workshop listings and you’ll find some new workshops that we’re excited about, including exposed spine bindings and portfolios . Our calendar is full of bookbinding, prin...
London Centre for Book Arts will be at this year’s OFFPRINT LONDON . Held over three days at Tate Modern, the fair will feature more than 140 independent and experimental publishers of contempo...
Come join us Wednesday 24 May from 6 to 9pm for a MENDING AND SEWING CIRCLE at the London Centre for Book Arts. Bring along a garment that needs fixing, a little hand sewing project or just come ...
Some new books in the shop including UNDER THE RADAR: UNDERGROUND ZINES AND SELF-PUBLICATIONS 1965–1975 edited by Jan-Frederik Bandel, Annette Gilbert, Tania Prill. A gorgeous new book from ...
From Sleepwalking to Sleepwalking by Bertie Marshall published by PUBLICATION STUDIO LONDON in 2016. LOUISA BAILEY who runs PS London along with LUMINOUS BOOKS will be joining us again in May for...
We’re launching a new project called A6 BOOKS . The aim is to help promote and distribute books, zines and publications by emerging artists. With a simple criteria (work must be A6 size ) and a...
We’re looking forward to running a workshop this summer on the printed word as part of THE_CLEARING at Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park. A series of events organised by Alex Hartley and Tom...
If you’re new to book arts and publishing, ADVICE SESSIONS at the London Centre for Book Arts are a great way to get started. Each month we ask different experts and practitioners to help lead...