QBG Calendar of Activities:
Bind19 National Conference – 25 – 27 Oct. Sydney
COURSES:
Please note some courses and workshops shown here are for the exclusive benefit of QBG members:
Introductory Courses:
(Held at: BVAC, Wellers Hill)
Course cost: $180
Time: 9.00 am to 4.00pm (both days)
Please use application form and payment details for courses: here
Learn the basic and essential skills of bookbinding by making a handmade casebound book at our 2 day weekend course.

Equipment you will use Book you will make
You will learn and practice simple techniques of bookbinding so that you can make book, with it’s cover, from decorative materials. These techniques will help you restore books, create artist books, bind simple sheets, rebind paperbacks and create beautiful volumes in your own style. In two days with the teaching and assistance of tutors you will learn the basics of making a book. You can then apply these skills to book restoration, book arts, rebinding treasured volumes, binding family histories, magazines, photo albums, poetry and self published books. Course fees : include tuition, materials, notes, some tools and our instructional DVD. & 1 year membership for non members. Course venue: BVAC
MEETINGS:
11 Sept :Edge Painting with Lachlan Rush
OPEN DAYS:
These are a wonderful opportunity for members to view demonstrations as well as access the QBG shop, equipment and senior member’s expertise. (Gold coin donation appreciated).
August: Open Day 25 Aug: held at BVAC from 9.00am – 12. 00pm
Edge decoration Demo+(paring leather prep for participants in upcoming basic leather course)
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