Writing My First Zine

Inspired by a new bookbinding category at the NM State Fair, I’m trying my hand at making a zine – short for “fanzine”. My friend Robert has been a great source of photos and content details. We’ve known each other since undergrad and now have time to work together on something fun. These photos are a sneaky peak at where the story is headed. This has been a fun project. Can’t wait to see how it progresses!

• Completed Zine!
  This is the story of a dog who hops in the car with her owner and must guess where they are headed. Dogs, much like babies, are so trusting when… Continue reading Completed Zine!
• Where is This Going?
  Sometimes I start a project with a clear vision of the final product. Sometimes I start a project with no clue where I’m headed. These pages fall into the latter… Continue reading Where is This Going?
• Collaboration
  I’m a member of Libros: New Mexico Book Arts Guild (www.librosnm.org) and each year our members create a book that is a collaboration of art that we trade with one… Continue reading Collaboration
• Homemade Book Cloth
  Over the past month I’ve made a great deal of book cloth. The process takes time but isn’t terribly hard to do. Now I am ready to make books and… Continue reading Homemade Book Cloth
• From idea to completion
• A Look Inside the Gallery
  The opening of our show “Anything Goes” went quite well. My son was able to join me and was kind enough to take this photo. The exhibit will be up… Continue reading A Look Inside the Gallery