Jone Small Manoogian SBAWCA Art Page

Jone Small Manoogian

Bamboo - journey through a rain forest accordion fold book, 2004.

My Mother Told Me, long stitch book, 2005.

Handmade handbound journals assorted styles and sizes, 2004.

Through printmaking, photography and poetry, I transform personal experience into handmade artist's books. Teaching workshops on a variety of adhesive and non-adhesive book bindings is my other passion.

Selected Exhibitions

Unbound-Bound: Touchable artists' books - Show juror and awards judge, Cultural Arts Council of Sonoma County, Santa Rosa, CA, 2005
5th Biennial Artists' Books Juried Exhibition, Athenaeum Art and Music Library, La Jolla, CA, 2005
Bright Hill Press 3rd North American Juried Book Arts Exhibit, Treadwell, NY, 2004
"Touch my books ...please" - Show coordinator for Bay Area Book Artists, Art Museum of Los Gatos, CA, 2004
"A Book in the Hand..." Show Coordinator for Bay Area Book Artists, Diablo Valley College Art Gallery, Pleasant Hill, CA, 2004
Maternal Legends WCA Membership Show, Dairy Center for Art, Boulder, CO, 2003

Please direct email inquiries to: jmanoogs[at]earthlink.net

Her work can also be viewed at: www.bayareabookartists.org.