The Wells College Book Arts Summer Institute is back for 2022! We are pleased to announce that we will be holding classes the weeks of July 10th and 17th. This … Read more
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We are thrilled to present, as a virtual event, the 49th Susan Garretson Swartzburg ’60 Memorial Book Arts Lecture Cracking Open the Universe: Women’s Studio Workshop Since 1974 delivered by … Read more
Women’s Studio Workshop’s Erin Zona and Lauren V. Walling ’97Cracking Open the Universe: Women’s Studio Workshop Since 1974 Enjoy a recording of the lecture below: Through the 200+ artists’ books … Read more
With a heavy heart, but out of concern for safety and well-being, I must announce the decision to cancel the Summer Institute 2020 program. Please refer to the Updates on … Read more
We are pleased to announce Summer Institute 2020! Join us for our annual program offering week-long intensive courses in letterpress printing, hand bookbinding, artists’ books, lettering and paper arts taught … Read more
On October 17, 2019, the Wells College Book Arts Center hosted the 48th Susan Garretson Swartzburg ’60 Memorial Book Arts Lecture. Peter D. Verheyen spoke about his career as a bookbinder, conservator … Read more
Peter D. VerheyenA Bookbinder’s Journey: My analog and virtual life in the book arts Thursday, Oct. 17th, 2019 — 6:00 p.m. Hostetter Lecture Hall (Stratton Hall 209)Wells College / Aurora, … Read more
Matter & Spirit 2019A Celebration of Poetry and Printing at Wells CollegeFriday, April 26, 2019, 1-4PMFree & Open to the PublicLight refreshments provided • 1:00-2:00 PM Readings in Sommer Center … Read more
Wells College Press is very pleased to announce that the winner of our 2019 Chapbook Contest is James D’Agostinofor his manuscript, Play Attention. His prize includes 10 copies of the letterpress-printed chapbook. … Read more
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr. will be in residence on campus conducting a week-long series of events co-sponsored by The Wells Book Arts Center, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, the String … Read more