In January I was honored at the College Book Art Association conference in Salt Lake City, where I was presented with the Emerging Educator award. The whole conference was inspiring, with exhibitions, sessions, lectures, and casual conversations that left me with food for thought for many future projects.
Many fellow University of Iowa Center for the Book graduates and students exhibited work.
Marnie Powers-Torrey, Emily Tipps, and everyone from the Book Arts program at Utah did a wonderful job putting it all together.
Here is a glimpse of Julie Leonard's award-winning piece on display in the members exhibition