Colin Urbina
369 Congress St
Sixth Floor
Boston MA 02210
(847) 951-3849
colin.urbina@gmail.com
Education
2006 BA, Book Arts, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
2008 MLS, Simmons College, Boston, MA
2011 Certificate in Bookbinding, North Bennet Street School, Boston MA
2008 Three-month Bookbinding Intensive Workshop, North Bennet Street School, Boston, MA
2011 Design Workshop with Timothy Ely, American Academy of Bookbinding, Telluride, CO
2011 Study with Jim Croft, Old Ways Bookbinding, Santa, ID
2013 Dorfner Binding Workshop with Edgard Claes, Cambridge, MA
2016 Stone Veneer Binding Workshop with Coleen Curry, Boston, MA
2018 Leather Dying Workshop with Nicky Oliver, Boston, MA
2019 Study with Timothy Ely, Colfax, WA
Exhibitions
2011 Beyond the Book VI Boston Public Library Allston, MA
2011 One Book, Many Interpretations, Second Edition Chicago Public Library Chicago, IL
2012 Annual Student & Alumni Exhibit North Bennet Street School Boston, MA
2013 Patterns Southeast Guild of Book Workers Tuscaloosa, AL
2014 Annual Student & Alumni Exhibit North Bennet Street School Boston, MA
2015 Annual Student & Alumni Exhibit North Bennet Street School Boston, MA
2015 Vessel Guild of Bookworkers, National Touring Exhibition
2017 Open·Set American Academy of Bookbinding National Touring Exhibition
2019 Bound Together North Bennet Street School Boston, MA
2020 Open·Set American Academy of Bookbinding National Touring Exhibition
Awards
Highly Commendable recognition for leather treatment for Open·Set, American Academy of Bookbinding, 2020
Teaching
2014-Current Middle School Book Arts , North Bennet Street School, Boston, MA
Collections
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA
Walker Library of the History of the Human Imagination, Ridgefield, CT