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Tag Archives: Karen Langlois

Video about the “New Life for Old Books” show (and our project)

The Blockhouse School Project Posted on August 22, 2013 by Heather HolmNovember 8, 2014
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Posted in Art Exhibitions, Old books, Reuse and Recycle, Videos | Tagged Karen Langlois, New Life for Old Books, old books, Tim Reeves-Horton

“New Life for Old Books” Exhibit Great Success

The Blockhouse School Project Posted on August 20, 2013 by Heather HolmNovember 8, 2014

Artist Karen Langlois transformed a room full of books into a unique art gallery, with works by a variety of local artists. Click to see the poster for the show, which ended today. The show brought people to the Blockhouse School … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Exhibitions, Old books | Tagged art exhibit, Karen Langlois, old books

Old Books: New Art — Creating “Altered Books”

The Blockhouse School Project Posted on May 15, 2013 by Heather HolmNovember 8, 2014

UPDATE JUNE 6: Registration is full for this workshop. For centuries books have reigned as the ultimate portal to knowledge and imagination.  Now these once treasured objects are heading to landfills by the truckload. But what else can happen to … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Education, Old books, Past events, Reuse and Recycle | Tagged Altered Books, books, Karen Langlois, reuse, surplus books

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            ~ David Suzuki
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