Preservation Services at Dartmouth College: Book Arts Workshop Prize for 2016

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Book Arts Workshop Prize for 2016

The Book Arts Prize is a juried award given every year in recognition of excellence in the creation of a hand printed and bound book made in the Book Arts Studio by a Dartmouth College undergraduate, graduate, or community member. The cash prizes are made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Library. The winners are:

Grand Prize (shared)

Kassie Amann, ‘16

This Must Be The Place

$500 award

Grand Prize (shared)

Marie Schwalbe, ’16

Mountains of Vermont

$500 award

Artist Book

Hyun Ji ( Jenny) Seong,‘16

Memoriscapes – The Book

$150 award

First Prize in Hand Bookbinding

Amalia Siegel, ‘16

Waste / Land

$150 award

First Prize in Letterpress Printing

Matteo Visconti di Oleggio Castello, Grad

$150 award

Honorable Mention in Letterpress Printing

Josh Kauderer, ‘19

Dulce Et Decorum Est

$75 award

All the winning entries are on display in the Treasure Room cases in Baker Library beginning Saturday, June 11.

Written by Barb Sagraves

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Contributors

Deborah Howe Is the Collections Conservator at Dartmouth College Library. She's been involved in the book community for over 20 years. She is a member of the Guild of Book Workers and teaches classes in the Book Arts program.

Ryland Ianelli Is a cartoonist and Project Specialist in the Dartmouth Preservation Services department. He graduated from Reed College with a BA in Art History in 2008 and, more recently, from the Center for Cartoon Studies with an MFA in Cartooning in 2010. In addition to his work in Preservation and the Digital Production Unit, he is currently drawing and writing for various independently published comics and anthologies.

Barb Sagraves has been head of Preservation Services since its creation in 1995. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan SLIS program, has an MA in Medieval History from Michigan State University, and a BA in History from the University of Oklahoma. In her role as department head, Barb has overall responsibility for the preservation program and policies at Dartmouth College Library and is in charge of the Book Arts Program.

Jenny Mullins has been the Digital Preservation Librarian for Dartmouth College Library since May of 2014. Prior to coming to Dartmouth, she preserved video and audio collections, helped build a digital repository and worked in book and paper conservation labs. Jenny is a member of ALA and co-chair of the Preservation Metadata Interest Group for 2015-17.