Inspired by Manuscripts

Location
Muirhead Foyer
Dates
Thursday 29 September (09:00) - Friday 16 December 2016 (18:00)
Marble paper

Exhibition showcasing the results of a collaborative project between the Birmingham based social enterprise Go-Woman! Alliance CIC and the Cadbury Research Library. Inspired by the bindings and decorations found in Middle Eastern manuscripts participants explored traditional paper craft and bookbinding techniques in a series of workshops, developing skills and self confidence, while producing visually stunning artwork. 

This project has been generously supported by the Esmee Fairbairn Collections Fund.

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