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Welcome to the Artisan Books E-Newsletter

Welcome to the fourth Artisan Books E-Newsletter for 2011. The website has been updated with new reviews and up-to-date booklists. The festive season is around the corner and a lot of new stock has been arriving so if you would like a head start on this year’s present shopping we have some beautiful new titles and craft pieces to help fill those Christmas stockings, not to mention book vouchers for those hard to buy for loved ones. We understand that time can be scarce in the lead up until Christmas so if you have trouble making it to Gertrude Street or would just like to take advantage of our personalised search capabilities and mail order service please access the booklists, email or call us on the number below.

Featured Books

The titles that are featured this update are 500 Felt Objects by Nathalie Mornua, The Mandala Book: Patterns of the Universe by Lori Bailey Cunningham, Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty by Andrew Bolton, Graffiti 365 by Jay (J-Son) Edlin and How to Be Creative with Textile Art by Julia Tristan and Rachel Lombard. Click through to the website on the link below.

Gallery

In our display cases we have an array of beautiful new work from ceramic artists Sarah Schembri, Kerry Lightbody and Terry Hirata. Artist books by Tricia Dijkers Kidd are also on display along with a wonderful selection of felt objects from Odd One Out. We have new baskets from Jill Brose and Eric Collins, handwoven earrings by Glenese Keavney and handknitted cotton earrings and cotton/ sand bowls by Jane Meredith Whitten. Hand embroidered brooches by Patricia Holleley accompany ceramic work from Alistair Whyte and a selection of baskets by Maree Williams, Flora Friedman and Glenese Keavney.

Exhibitions

A big thank you to everyone who participated in this year exhibitions,without you all it would not be possible. Images are available for viewing under the exhibition section of the website. We will be running both the annual Beanie Exhibition and Artist Book Exhibition at similar dates next year. If anyone would like to be involved please email the shop for details.

We would like to take the opportunity to thank you all for your support through out the year. We wish you a very relaxing festive season and a creative Summer and we hope to see you soon.

Artisan Books
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