Find below a list of bookbinding courses and workshops in Canada. All courses listed are available to the public, some are day courses, others are multi-day courses and some are full time.
If you know of any more bookbinding courses or related book arts workshops (paper making, marbling, conservation etc) then please leave them in the comments section below. Thank you =)
Alberta
Calgary
Mount Royal University. Arts & Design
http://www.mtroyal.ca/ProgramsCourses/ContinuingEducation/arts/bookbinding/index.htm
email: [email protected]
phone: (403) 440.6867 or 1 (866) 616.3606
4825 Mount Royal Gate SW, Calgary AB T3E 6K6
Octavia Book Bindery
http://www.octaviapress.ca/?page_id=263
email: [email protected]
phone: (587) 700.6575
1040 – 8th Ave SW, Calgary Alberta Canada
Edmonton
Art Gallery of Alberta
http://www.youraga.ca/education/adults/
mail: [email protected]
phone: (780) 422.6223
2 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton AB T5J 2C1
CBBAG Alberta North Chapter
http://cbbagalbertanorth.com/classes-2/
Red Deer
Red Deer College
http://rdc.ab.ca/
email: [email protected]
100 College Boulevard. P.O. Box 5005, Red Deer, Alberta T4N 5H5
British Columbia
Coquitlam
Lee Valley
http://www.leevalley.com/en/home/SeminarList.aspx?c=1&rs=60
Occasional in-store bookbinding workshops
Kelowna
Opus Art Supplies
http://www.opusartsupplies.com/how/demos/
Occasional in-store bookbinding workshops
Vancouver
Alcuin Society
http://alcuinsociety.com/
email: [email protected]
BC Lower Mainland CBBAG
https://vanbookarts.wordpress.com/workshops/
Local branch of the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild
Blim
http://blim.ca/workshops/
email: [email protected]
phone: (604) 872.8180
115 Pender St. E, Vancouver, BC Canada V6A 1T6 MAP
Basic bookbinding and printing workshops
Dundarave Print Workshop + Gallery
http://dundaraveprintworkshop.com/classes/upcoming-classes/
email: [email protected]
phone: (604) 689.1650
1640 Johnston Street, in the Netloft Building, Vancouver
Printmaking workshops
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
http://www.connect.ecuad.ca/programs/courses/CEBA
Letterpressing and bookbinding classes
Lee Valley
http://www.leevalley.com/en/home/SeminarList.aspx?c=1&rs=20
Occasional in-store bookbinding workshops
Opus Art Supplies
http://www.opusartsupplies.com/how/demos/
Occasional in-store bookbinding workshops
Malaspina Printmakers
http://www.malaspinaprintmakers.com/workshops
phone: (604) 688.1724
1555 Duranleau Street, Vancouver, BC, V6H 3S3
Book arts on Granville Island
Phyllis Greenwood
phone: (604) 255.8977
Book arts classes
Type Camp
http://www.typecamp.org/camps/
Lettering, Printing & Typography camps all over the world
Westcoast Calligraphy Society
http://westcoastcalligraphy.com/classes-seminars/
email: [email protected]
Calligraphy classes and seminars
Westcoast Calligraphy Society, Kerrisdale P.O., P.O.Box No. 18150, 2303 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver B.C., V6M 4L3, CANADA
You should also check for the event on the Granville Island
Victoria
LUZ Studios
http://www.luzstudios.com/workshops/
email: [email protected]
phone: (250) 882.4169
569b Hillside Ave, Victoria BC, V8T 1Y8 Canada
Opus Art Supplies
http://www.opusartsupplies.com/how/demos/
Occasional in-store bookbinding workshops
Westcoast Calligraphy Society
http://westcoastcalligraphy.com/classes-seminars/
email: [email protected]
Calligraphy classes and seminars
Westcoast Calligraphy Society, Kerrisdale P.O., P.O.Box No. 18150, 2303 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver B.C., V6M 4L3, CANADA
Nova Scotia
Halifax
MyHandboundBooks
http://myhandboundbooks.blogspot.com/
Ontario
Toronto
Moote Points
http://www.mootepoints.com/Workshops.html
Sprouts Press
http://sproutspress.com/workshops/
Québec
Montréal
Atelier aux mille et une feuilles
http://www.relieur.ca/cours.html
email: [email protected]
phone: (514) 527-3338
Immeuble Chat des artistes, 2205 rue Parthenais #212, Montréal, Québec, H2K 3T3
Bookbinding workshops for adults and children
Atelier de reliure Catherine Gaumerd
http://reliure.quebec/
email: [email protected]
phone: 514-278-1511
911 Jean-Talon Est, bureau 228A, Montréal H2R 1V5
Atelier de reliure Cécile Côté (Cécile Côté’s Bindery)
http://atelierpapierplomb.blogspot.com
email: [email protected]
phone: (514) 271.2901
100-10090, boul. St-Laurent, Montréal (Québec) H3L 2N7
Bindery in Montréal (Québec). Classes and workshops. At times Cécile also invites some master bookbinders to give out workshops.
Multiple Locations
The Association of Canadian Archivists
http://www.archivists.ca/content/workshops-institutes
Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild
https://cbbag.wildapricot.org/
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