Magpie Sketchbook: Finding Inspiration in Vintage Cookbooks
Virtual Crafting with Creativebug
2026-09-02 15:00:00
2026-09-02 16:00:00
America/Chicago
Magpie Sketchbook: Finding Inspiration in Vintage Cookbooks
Rebecca Ringquist shares how vintage cookbooks can inspire layered sketchbook pages filled with color, texture, typography, and found imagery. Learn simple techniques to collect, collage, and create.
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Wednesday, September 02
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rebecca Ringquist shares how vintage cookbooks can inspire layered sketchbook pages filled with color, texture, typography, and found imagery. Learn simple techniques to collect, collage, and create.
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What stories can an old cookbook tell? Join Rebecca Ringquist as she continues the playful spirit of her August daily practice, Magpie Sketchbook: A Month of Play, focusing on the text and images found in vintage cookbooks.
Rebecca Ringquist is a Portland-based visual artist and designer. Her work has since been exhibited at the Hyde Park Art Center, The California Polytechnic University, ARC Gallery, Fraction Workspace, Northern Illinois University, The Textile Art Center in Brooklyn, Packer Schopf Gallery, Pop tArt Gallery, and the Museum of Art and Design in NYC. Ringquist earned her MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in the Fiber and Material Studies department where she subsequently taught for seven years before moving to Brooklyn in 2011. She teaches, lectures, and exhibits nationally. Her first book, Rebecca Ringquist's Embroidery Workshops, A Bend the Rules Primer, published by STC Craft/Melanie Falick Books is available wherever books are sold.
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