Past Event
Friday, June 23, 2017, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Fran Kovac: The First Millennium in Bookbinding
7825 Fay Avenue, courtyard level, Suite LLA, San Diego, 92037
Age Limit: 18+
Cost: Free
Fran Kovac will discuss early historic bindings from the 4th to 10th centuries. Fran, a bookbinder in private practice, is a highly respected book artist in the fields of historic and contemporary bindings.
Kovac has led workshops at Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory in Cleveland, Ohio since 2009. She has studied bookbinding with Pamela Spitzmueller, Hedi Kyle, Jim Croft, Julia Miller, Daniel Essig, and Shanna Leino, among others. Working primarily in wood and metal, Fran often adapts historic binding structures to contemporary applications.