Friday Artist Residency

May 9 2025 – September 26 2025

Every Friday 4:00-6:00pm
Scrabble Plaza (NW Corner)

Spend a Friday evening learning a variety of artistic practices from a rotating group of incredibly talented local creators! Residencies change month to month.

MAY: Bookmaking with Esther K Smith

Fold! Cut! Stitch! Draw! Write! Make Books! with Esther K Smith, author of the best selling HOW TO MAKE BOOKS!  Each week, we will make a different kind of book and then you can write and draw your story. For artists age 6 to infinity and beyond. You only need to bring an open mind.

Esther K Smith is an artist and Artistic Director of Purgatory Pie Press.  Smith taught artist book classes at Cooper Union and was invited as a visiting artist to Cooper Hewitt, Museum of Arts and Design, Princeton, Harvard, and other institutions in the US, UK, and  Canada.

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