Potomac Chapter Election is open!

Dear Members; Please take a moment to exercise your privilege of membership, and vote for the leadership of your Potomac chapter! A link was sent to your member email. Voting is open through the 8th of December. We look forward to celebrating our outgoing and incoming officers with you at our Holiday Party! Thank you, GBW … Continue reading Potomac Chapter Election is open!

**RESCHEDULED** Tour of the Betty and Edgar Sweren Collection of Artist Books

UPDATE 5/12/16:  Due to board and host consensus, this opportunity will be rescheduled for another date, to be determined. The Potomac Chapter is very pleased to announce a return visit to the home of Betty and Edgar Sweren.  Betty is a well known book artist, collector, and teacher.  She and Edgar have acquired an extensive … Continue reading **RESCHEDULED** Tour of the Betty and Edgar Sweren Collection of Artist Books

Visit to Typecase Industries

Come and join us for an evening of letterpress demonstration and font chat with three type nerds, Stephanie, Alessandra and Emily, partners and founders of Typecase Industries. The Potomac Chapter will visit their studio and learn about their print business. They have several different presses, offer a variety of printed products and conduct workshops. They … Continue reading Visit to Typecase Industries

Behind the Scenes at the Smithsonian

The Potomac Chapter is offering two special opportunities in early April to get an insiders view of two different Smithsonian Institution facilities; one focused on the book arts and the other on preservation. First, please join us for a very special visit with Janet Stanley, Librarian, at the Smithsonian Museum of African Art. Janet has generously invited … Continue reading Behind the Scenes at the Smithsonian