Book Alchemy: a series of 3 workshops in Book Art

Mixed Media & Watercolour

Prioritise your wellbeing and creative expression.

Enjoy a short break from your academic demands.

Discover the transformative power of text and image.

Unlock the secrets of book art and unleash your creativity in our immersive series of workshops: Book Alchemy. Let's reimagine books together and watch as pages are reborn into works of art.

What to Expect:

• Guided demonstrations on watercolour and mixed media techniques
• Hands-on practice sessions to explore different artistic styles
• Inspiration from examples of renowned artists who have redefined the boundaries of book art
• Opportunities for discussion and collaboration
• Exhibit your work in a joint exhibition

Don't miss this chance to breathe new life into old books and unleash your creativity in unexpected ways. Join us for "Book Alchemy" and embark on a journey of transformation and discovery.

Workshop 3 - Pages Reborn: Transforming Withdrawn Books

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to breathe new life into old, worn-out books and create 3D objects out of them?

Do you find inspiration in the intersection of books and visual art?

If so, then this workshop is perfect for you!

Images below serve illustrative purposes, sparking imagination, and are not actual representations of work that may be created in the workshop:

Altered Book Club inspired by Pinterest Artist LittleBrightness: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/331436853844317300/

https://literatureismyutopia.tumblr.com/ post/141137400787

All workshops are free.

All materials provided.

Feel free to attend any or all of the workshops; there’s no requirement to attend one in order to participate in another.

These workshops are for King's Students only.

Creations from these workshops may be displayed in an exhibition in the Maughan Library, subject to permission.