Block Printed Accordion Fold Books

Block Printed Accordion Fold Books is a two-day, hands-on workshop where participants learn a simple block printing technique to create organic floral patterns on paper, then enhance those designs with watercolor paint and other art supplies before folding them into accordion-style books. The workshop is held at Pyramid Atlantic Art Center in Hyattsville, Maryland, and is designed for beginners and experienced makers alike, focusing on the combination of printmaking and bookbinding.

When: Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM, and continues into a second day (likely Sunday, August 9, 2026, exact time not specified).

Showtimes: 10:30 AM–3:30 PM on the first day; second day schedule to be confirmed.

Venue: Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Hyattsville, MD.

Note: Participants will create floral-printed papers using block printing, then apply watercolor and other media before constructing accordion fold books. All necessary materials are typically provided; check with the venue for any supply fees or bring-your-own requirements. This is a two-day workshop intensive.