Buffalo Bookfest
Saturday 9th Aug, 2014

Western New York Book Arts
468 Washington Street Buffalo, NY 14203
Time: 11am-5pm
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Join us for our 3rd Annual Buffalo BookFest on Saturday, August 9th from 11-5pm! This event is FREE and open to the public. The festival features an artists' market and a complete schedule of outdoor and indoor adult and kid-friendly hands-on demos of the Book Arts, including steamroller printmaking!

Day-Long Schedule of FREE Book Arts Demonstrations including:

• ALL DAY Steamroller printmaking – Heavy Metal meets Big Wood!

• 11am - 1pm -- Printmaking for Kids (WNYBAC upstairs)
• 11am - 1pm -- Letterpress Demos (WNYBAC studio)
• 11am - 1pm -- Papermaking Demo (outside)

• 1pm - 3pm -- Louts Books (WNYBAC upstairs)
• 1pm - 3pm -- Drypoint Monotyping (WNYBAC studio)
• 1pm - 3pm -- Signpainting (outside)
• 1pm - 3pm -- Dragon Books for kids (outside)

• 3pm - 5pm -- Paper Shadow Puppets (WNYBAC upstairs)
• 3pm - 5pm -- Screen printing (WNYBAC studio)
• 3pm - 5pm -- Lunchbag Bookbinding (outside)


Artist’s Market:

Patrons will have the opportunity to purchase locally handmade goods including hand-bound books, letterpress prints, small press publications, and loads of handmade crafty items! The market will be held on the ground floor of the Western New York Book Arts Center.

Our 2014 Vendors:

Sunnyoutside Press
Carrier Pigeon
Buffalo Heritage
Crude Crafts
Desire Marie Designs
The Life & Times of Grovey Cleves
Lumpy Buttons
The Black Rabbit Studio
Amaranth Press & Bindery
Twice Bitten Paper Creations
Vintango
Gail Nicholson & Linda Collignon
Amy Duengfelder

& more!

Come and celebrate the art of the Book! We hope to see you there! For more information visit the Events page on our website: http://wnybookarts.org/

Our 3rd Annual BookFest is made possible by the following sponsors: Faircakes Cupcakery, Starshaped Press, the University at Buffalo Poetry Collection, and Zenger Group.
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