The Rocky Mountain Chapter of the GBW would like to announce: Fantasy & Nonsense a juried set-book binding competition & exhibition of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers Link to the Rocky Mountain Chapter website and .pdf application form: http://www.guildofbookworkers.org/chapters/rmchap/rmchap.php Book Ninety copies in sheets are available at a reduced price of $90 for this competition. To see the book, visit www.trystpress.com/Books/Pages/Fantasy_and_Nonsense. To order at the reduced price, please contact Tryst Press, and write GBW competition in the memo of your check. Catalog Each entrant who submits his or her book and entry fee of $20 by the due date of July 1, 2012 will receive a copy of the full-color exhibition catalog, in which all entries will be included. Deadline for Submissions: Entries must be received by July 1, 2012 Jurors Pamela Barrios has been exhibiting her book works since 1989. She began her conservation training at the New York Botanical Gardens in 1976 and worked for the New York Public Library, Yale Conservation Studio, and New York Academy of Medicine, and was Conservator of Rare Books at Brigham Young University for twenty years until 1990. Pamela was an associate editor of the Bonefolder for its inaugural years. She shows fine bindings and book structures nationally and internationally. She also teaches workshops and classes. Susan Makov is a printmaker/book artist who has adapted traditional print processes to contemporary technology. She has worked with authors to produce a collection of works incorporating text and image. Susan has taught art at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah since 1977, after receiving degrees from the State University of NY at Buffalo, Syracuse University, and the University of Brighton in the UK. She is the owner of Green Cat Press. Prizes Prizes will be awarded for first, second, and third places, as well as an honorable mention. Exhibition September 7, 2012 to November 4, 2012 The exhibition will be held in conjunction with and on the site of the 2012 Guild of Book Workers Standards of Excellence Seminar. Jurors’ selections will be displayed in the first and second floor galleries of the J. Willard Marriott Library at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Fantasy & Nonsense a juried set-book binding competition & exhibition of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers artist’s name: address: email address: phone number: description of submission (binding, media, etc.): are you a current member of the rocky mountain chapter? (required to enter) Please send: your book D a completed entry form** D the entry fee of $20.00 D a check*** for return shipping or a pre-paid return shipping label to: Emily Tipps Book Arts Program J. Willard Marriotttt Library 295 South 1500 East Salt Lake City, UT 84112 **Entrants must be members of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of GBW. You can become a member through the national organization (www.guildofbookworkers.org) ***Make entry fee and shipping/insurance checks payable to Guild of Book Workers Rocky Mountain Chapter. Deadline for Submissions: Entries must be received by July 1, 2012 For more information, email: Ethan Ensign at scruboakbindery@gmail.com or Emily tipps at emily.tipps@utah.edu Link to the Rocky Mountain Chapter website and .pdf application form: http://guildofbookworkers.org/chapters/rmchap/rmchap.php Best regards, Ethan Ensign -- Scrub Oak Bindery 1542 S. Park St. Salt Lake City, UT 84105 (801)718-4874