Workshop fees in Materials Repair
MATERIALS REPAIR FOR LIBRARIES & BOOK COLLECTORS
One day workshop
Basic book repair 1-day workshop (focus—re-case hardcover book, spine replacement, and softcover bindings only).
$450/persona + $20 Material fee/student. Maximum students 12.
Two-day Group Workshops
Basic book repair 2-day workshop (focus—Hardback/Case bindings and softcover books, repairs of reinforced bindings (library bindings), pamphlets, spine replacement, hinge reinforcement, tipping in page, paper tear repairs)
$600 + $20 Material fee/student. Maximum students 12.
One-on-one workshops on conservation Repairs: $500/person
One-day workshop on conservation repair on early 20th century books.
Include materials. Great workshop for book conservation repairs for archivists, antiquarians, and serious book lovers. Also for artists interested in applying these skills to their works. If travel to another location, then an additional travel fee will be included.
One-on-one workshops on Basic Book Repair: $350/person
One-day workshop basic book repair for modern books (re-casing hard bacs, fixing split binds, replace spines, repair tears, and tipping in pages.) Include materials. Great workshop librarians. If travel to another location, then an additional travel fee will be included.
Leather or cloth Conservation book repair—full day
$500 +$35 material fee/student)—Maximum class of 6.
ATTENTION LIBRARIANS AND LIBRARY SUPPORT STAFF/HISTORICAL SOCIETIES AND MUSEUMS—live on site.
Reduced fees for Cultural Institutions
These are all day classes 10AM-4PM with a 1/2 lunch. Minimum 4, maximum 12.
1. Basic library materials repair. Learn how to repair hardbacks (spine replacement, split binds, tipping in page, paperback reinforcement, tears) Instructor's Fee: flat rate $250 plus travel. No material fee.
2. Conservation book cloth repair one-day. Instructor's fee flat rate $350 plus travel. Materials fee: $35/person
3. Conservation leather repair one-day. Instructor's fee flat rate $500 plus travel. Materials fee: $35/person
4. Book art students one-day: Instructor's fee flat rate of $375 plus travel if north of Portland + materials fee: $20/person.
Basic Bookbinding / Book arts Workshop—offer various workshops in a variety of bookbinding methods ($350-$450 + additional $35 materials) per student depending on type of workshop—minimum 4 / maximum class 12.
updated Spring 2022