Isabelle McGowan, paper craft and ink teacher

Isabelle McGowan

Florence-trained Bookbinder now based in Sydney with over 10 years teaching experience

location_on Ultimo, Sydney

classes: Book BindingLeather WorkTextiles

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The Owl & Lion Bindery in Ultimo, Sydney, led by Isabelle with 15 years of teaching experience, offers diverse courses and workshops in bookbinding and related arts. Our goal is to provide an immersive journey through the bookbinding process, catering to beginners and advanced students alike.
Structured to accommodate varying skill levels, our courses ensure each participant crafts beautifully finished volumes. We're committed to nurturing individuals' bookbinding aspirations, whether pursued as a hobby or profession, making this timeless tradition accessible to all.
Classes are available both online and in-bindery, meticulously tailored to suit different learning styles and schedules. Whether you're looking to refine your crafting skills or embark on a creative journey, the Owl & Lion Bindery has the perfect offering for you.
Additionally, Isabelle offers teaching services worldwide, ensuring accessibility for enthusiasts everywhere. Reach out to us, to explore your bookbinding journey further.
We are located at:
Shop 193
392 Jones Street
Ultimo, Sydney
2007





Classes


Beginner Venetian Journals Bookbinding Workshop

Only 1 date left

Ultimo

1 to 16 guests

$150

Tunnel Book Workshop

Only 1 date left

Ultimo

1 to 16 guests

$160

Beginner Bookbinding Workshop for 14 - 18 Years

Only 1 date left

Ultimo

1 to 16 guests

$150

Beginner Flat-Back Case-Binding Class

5.0 (1)

Only 1 date left

Ultimo

1 to 10 guests

$275

Beginner Round-Back Case-Binding Class

Only 1 date left

Ultimo

1 to 10 guests

$275

Beginner Leather Case-Binding Class

Only 1 date left

Ultimo

1 to 10 guests

$330

Advance Leather Case-Binding Class

Only 1 date left

Ultimo

1 to 10 guests

$475

Introduction to Bookbinding Workshop: Beginner

5.0 (4)

Runs regularly

Ultimo

1 to 16 guests

$275

Children Beginner Bookbinding Workshop Age 7-13

5.0 (1)

7 to 13 years

Only 1 date left

Ultimo

1 to 16 guests

$150

Advance Venetian Journals Bookbinding Workshop

Only 1 date left

Ultimo

1 to 16 guests

$215

Sewn Board or 'Sketchbook' Binding Class

Only 1 date left

Ultimo

1 to 20 guests

$300

Bookbinding Repair and Restoration of Books Workshop

Your choice of time

Ultimo

1 to 4 guests

$170

Magical Block Printing and Bookbinding Workshop

Your choice of time

Ultimo

6 to 30 guests

$150

Introduction to Bookbinding Workshop 1: Chunky Journal

Only 1 date left

LIVE STREAMING

Craft kit delivered

1 to 8 guests

$275 - $800

Introduction to Bookbinding Workshop 2: Hardcover Journal

Only 1 date left

LIVE STREAMING

Craft kit delivered

1 to 8 guests

$275 - $800

Introduction to Bookbinding Workshop 3: Hardcover Sketchbook

Only 1 date left

LIVE STREAMING

Craft kit delivered

1 to 8 guests

$275 - $800



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