Tasmania Book Making

Experience three days of unparalleled bookmaking knowledge at our 20th-year celebration event! Led by renowned experts Darran, Pearce, and Frazer Leal, this workshop is tailored to guide both seasoned book makers and beginners through a transformative learning journey. Benefit from personalized one-on-one assistance as we demystify the art of book creation, from refining concepts to selecting imagery, fonts, and layouts.

Included

• The best tuition (2 award winning tutors).

• Meals as per itinerary.

• Accommodation as per itinerary.

• Transport on a share basis.

Not Included

• Flights.

DAY 1 - Leal Lodge

November 9

We suggest that you have arrived in Tasmania a day earlier. You might like to book an extra night at Leal Lodge. (Note we also use our sister lodge next door of the same standard.

We start today at 9am. We set up your computers, check images and offer you great tips to maximise your bookmaking interests. Darran and Pearce offer years of experience and are keen to offer you the best bookmaking theory. We include lunch and finish at about 4pm. BBQ dinner is included. A great chance to relax and talk photography, or solve the issues of the world with beautiful views of the Tamar River.

DAY 2 - Leal Lodge

November 10

We start at 9am. The key starting point is - themes, concepts, design, text/fonts and ‘how to process your images. (You will be asked to bring a selection of images for your book project.) (Software options will be discussed with you before the event.) You will have excellent question time and the chance for your tutor to help you every step of the way, on the spot - one on one. We include lunch and finish at about 4pm. BBQ dinner is included. A great chance to relax and talk photography, or solve the issues of the world with beautiful views of the Tamar River.

DAY 3 - Leal Lodge

November 11

We start early and spend time finalising your book. (This may continue at your home also after the event.) Again with help from your tutors, we fine-tune the look of your book. This morning, we print your book covers and have a look at the group’s results. The diversity will amaze you, and it is a great chance to discover other ideas and concepts from fellow photographers. We finish at 11am.