Here are some examples of my work, including explanations of how and why the work was done. For more photos of my work, please visit http://www.bookislandbindery.com/Gallery.htm
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On the Island
- With appreciation
- In the studio
- Deep Listening and Bookbinding Practice
- Books Are Round; and, My PSA on PSA
- The Literature of Bookbinding
- Workshop and Interview with Lori Sauer
- Wow! CODEX 2015
- Teaching and Learning
- Cleaning rusty dividers
- Nifty Folio Repairs
- Time for some pie!
- New addition to Book Island
The Archipelago
- My website more pictures of my work with brief bookbinderly explanations, all kindsa bookbinding links
- My Etsy store I might be selling something… a piece of Book Island
Other Navigable Destinations
- Abby Schoolman representing contemporary fine binders
- Field Museum Photo Archives
- San Francisco Center for the Book
- Dimitry's Bookbinding Corner
- Polistini Conservation Material
- Colophon Book Arts Supplies and materials
- Sharpening blog by Ron Hock Maker of Hock spokeshave blades
Upcoming Workshops
- Hot Type August 20, 2017 at 9:30 am – 5:30 pm San Francisco Center for the Book, 375 Rhode Island St, San Francisco This class teaches the basics of stamping titles on books with type and dies. For more information and to register, see link to Current Workshops above.
- Bookbinding Core 1: The Coptic Binding September 9, 2017 at 9:30 am – 5:30 pm San Francisco Center for the Book, 375 Rhode Island St, San Francisco Come learn about paper grain, four-needle sewing, how to do turn-ins, and much more in this beginner-level intro to the SFCB Bookbinding Core. For more info and to register, click on the link to Current Workshops above.
- Open Studio September 20, 2017 at 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm San Francisco Center for the Book, 375 Rhode Island St, San Francisco I am supervising this open studio at the Center. Bring your bookbinding stumpers! You must register in advance, for if we don't get at least 3 students, this open studio will cancel. For more info and to register, click the link to Current Workshops above.
- Orientation to Leather September 23, 2017 at 9:30 am – 5:30 pm San Francisco Center for the Book, 375 Rhode Island St, San Francisco For those interested in learning how to bind books with leather, SFCB offers an introductory class to orient students to knife sharpening and leather paring. For more information and to register, click the link to Current Workshops above.
- Paper & Paste October 7, 2017 at 9:30 am – 5:30 pm San Francisco Center for the Book, 375 Rhode Island St, San Francisco Learn to repair torn pages, how to make paste, what makes good materials to use in book repair, and more in this one-day class. For more information and to register, click the link to Current Workshops above.
Juliayn Coleman is a bookbinder and book conservator relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area from the American Midwest. She encourages you to avoid slacking off today. Do as much as you can.
Index of Topics
Welcome to Book Island · Bookbinding in the modern age and beyond
