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BookFest 2022

SATURDAY | JULY 15th  10am–3pm

Join us for our 12th annual Buffalo BookFest !! 

Get creative with Book Arts Saturday, July 15, for fun, free & family friendly art making activities, steamroller printing, an artist market & more. We’ll also be celebrating the opening reception of our 15th Annual Members’ Show!

  OUTDOOR *STEAMROLLER*  PRINTING   FAMILY FRIENDLY HAND-ON ART MAKING WORKSHOPS  •  LOCAL ARTIST MARKET

Event Highlights:


Steamroller printmaking all day Heavy Metal meets Big Wood! Watch as a construction steamroller becomes a printing press…turning hand-carved woodcut blocks into prints and wearables! Attendees will have the chance to purchase these one of a kind prints, meet the carving artists, and observe the printmaking process.

Hands-on workshops for all ages – including letterpress printed posters, bookmaking using antique equipment, and screen printing wearables – come with your own fabric item (t-shirt or tote bag for FREE printing or buy one from us for $5!)

Pop Up Artist Market – highlighting WNY craftspeople, artisans, and writers. Peruse through 8 local vendors specializing in book arts, printing, and handmade crafts.

15th Annual Book Arts Members’ Show Opening Reception & Opening Reception of works by Tammy McGovern – pursue works on view in our Main Gallery by over 30 member artists, and works by our Studio Resident Tammy McGovern on view in our Studio Gallery. 

SUPPORT BOOK ARTS & SPONSOR
OUR 12TH ANNUAL BOOKFEST!
Sponsorship information click here.