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April 24th-25th, 2025 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
April Showers bring Rare Flowers
Just in time for Earth Day, we invite you to leaf though a stunning selection of rare books on botany, herbariums and more.
area studies teaching
May 7th-May 8th, 2025
2025 Area Studies Teaching & Collections Symposium
Engage with academic faculty, graduate students, and library professionals across Utah at this FREE symposium exploring ways to build and use area studies collections in higher education.
Fundamentals of Fine & Gold Tooling on Leather Price: 115.00 Fundamentals of Fine & Gold Tooling on Leather Samuel Feinstein June 27 & 28 Friday & Saturday, 10:00am–5:00pm Book Arts Studio, J. Willard Marriott Library, Level 4 *$230 (half of this amount is due upon registration) In this two-day class, students learn the fundamentals of blind tooling and gold tooling on leather, focusing on straight lines and using shellac glaire to affix the gold. Line-work is one of the most important, fundamental, and versatile decorative techniques used on tooled bindings, and is used in both traditional and contemporary designs. Students also have time to explore the use of decorative tools within a limited scope. Each participant leaves with a final plaquette using the techniques covered.
June 27th & 28th, 2025
Fundamentals of Fine & Gold Tooling on Leather
In this two-day class, students learn the fundamentals of blind tooling and gold tooling on leather, focusing on straight lines and using shellac glaire to affix the gold. Line-work is one of the most important, fundamental, and versatile decorative techniques used on tooled bindings, and is used in both traditional and contemporary designs. Students also have time to explore the use of decorative tools within a limited scope.
AI NEH Institute
July 14th-August 1st, 2025
NEH Summer Institute for Higher Education Faculty
Join us for a three week summer institute for higher education faculty and graduate students on the topic of artificial intelligence and the humanities.

 

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