The Beauty of Fore-edge Painted Books

Discover the beauty of a medieval art form that has graced the edges of exquisitely bound books for centuries. Learn how the art form started and is produced today for collectors and book lovers to appreciate and treasure. Debbie McIntosh will share some of her writing tools and implements and fore-edge painted books from her rare book collection. Witness the beauty of these artistic masterpieces. FREE! Thanks to the generosity of the Oxnard Friends of the Library Foundation.